At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop innovative AI/ML solutions to tackle complex challenges in defence.
- Company: High-tech defence consultancy with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a team pushing the boundaries of AI/ML and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in AI/ML R&D and strong software engineering skills required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
You will join a high technology defence consultancy as an AI/ML Engineer and work alongside their customers to solve their complex and unique challenges. You will be an experienced researcher or developer with a strong interest in state-of-the-art AI and Machine Learning technologies. The AI/ML Engineer is responsible for delivering novel solutions to our customers' challenging problems (Technically Complex or Novel Research), leading teams of engineers in delivering a mixture of small, early-stage research projects and algorithmic components of larger, multi-disciplinary development programmes. You’ll be primarily hands-on and actively providing technical expertise across a broad range of AI/ML disciplines, including Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, LLMs and NLP. Due to the sector, you will need to be eligible for SC Clearance.
The Key Requirements
- Proven experience in AI/ML R&D (e.g. computer vision, reinforcement learning, NLP, also including Large Language Models).
- Significant experience conceiving novel applications of AI/ML techniques, particularly adapting and applying academic research.
- Strong understanding of and experience in software engineering – experience of working in, and leading, agile teams and delivering complexity at pace. This includes experience developing with widely used software tooling and development languages (including Python).
AI / ML Engineer employer: Broughton Group
Join a leading high technology defence consultancy in Southampton as an AI/ML Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of innovation, tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning technologies. Our hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, while our commitment to employee growth ensures you have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to lead impactful projects. With excellent benefits and a collaborative work culture, we empower our engineers to thrive and make a meaningful difference in the defence sector.
