Senior Python AI Engineer — Hardware & Defense

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site role near Cambridge
Potential for security clearance
Engaging defence-tech projects

Job summary

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited is seeking a Software Engineer to join a defence-focused start-up developing AI-powered hardware. The role is hands-on, involving rapid prototyping and production-ready coding for hardware-enabled AI applications.

You will work on both early prototypes and mature technologies, prioritising tasks across multiple concurrent projects in a on-site setting near Cambridge. Applicants should have a top-class CS degree, strong Python skills, and experience with

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable Python experience for prototyping/production code.
  • Experience with hardware devices/sensors or embedded systems.
  • TensorFlow or PyTorch experience desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Work on early-stage prototypes and mature product technologies.
  • Prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Role is fully onsite near Cambridge with planned relocation.

Skills

Python programming
Deep learning (TensorFlow/PyTorch)
Embedded systems
Hardware interfaces
ML optimization

Education

First-class CS degree (Russell Group)
A-levels Maths & Physics (A/A*)

Job description

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited is seeking a Software Engineer to join a defence-focused start-up developing AI-powered hardware. The role is hands-on, involving rapid prototyping and production-ready coding for hardware-enabled AI applications.

You will work on both early prototypes and mature technologies, prioritising tasks across multiple concurrent projects in a on-site setting near Cambridge. Applicants should have a top-class CS degree, strong Python skills, and experience with

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