Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in developing cutting-edge audio machine learning technologies.
  • Company: Join a pioneering audio AI company transforming digital sound experiences.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of audio technology and impact thousands of users worldwide.
  • Qualifications: MSc or PhD in relevant fields and 3+ years leading ML teams.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.

We’re partnered with a cutting-edge audio AI company developing next-generation technology to improve the quality, clarity and intelligence of digital sound. Their products apply advanced machine learning and signal processing to deliver high-fidelity voice isolation, audio enhancement and new listening experiences across consumer, enterprise and professional markets. They are now looking for a Machine Learning Research Lead to guide strategy, research direction and hands-on development across multiple audio ML domains. You will lead a small, high-performing team of researchers and engineers, shaping the roadmap for new audio technologies used by thousands of people worldwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Refine and execute the research strategy and long-term roadmap for audio machine learning
  • Identify emerging opportunities in deep learning for audio and evaluate their applicability to future product
  • Lead multiple concurrent research streams, including audio super-resolution, speech enhancement and speech-to-text
  • Work closely with product and engineering teams to transition research models into scalable, production-ready systems
  • Present research outcomes to stakeholders across engineering, product, commercial and leadership teams
  • Foster a collaborative, open and product-focused research environment

Requirements:

  • MSc or PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science/Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience leading machine learning research or engineering teams
  • Strong Python skills and deep expertise with at least one modern ML framework such as PyTorch
  • Proven experience applying and optimising AI/ML algorithms in a production-oriented environment

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of real-time audio signal processing or real-time ML
  • Experience in audio super-resolution, speech enhancement and/or speech-to-text
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex research outcomes to diverse audiences
  • Background or interest in music or signal processing

If you fit the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, then apply now!

Lead Machine Learning Engineer employer: Intellectual Capital Resources

Join a dynamic and innovative audio AI product company that prioritises employee growth and collaboration in a fully remote environment. With a strong focus on cutting-edge technology and a culture of mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals while contributing to impactful projects that enhance sound experiences globally. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, competitive benefits, and a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.

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Contact Details:

Intellectual Capital Resources Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Audio Signal Processing
Python
PyTorch
AI/ML Algorithm Optimisation
Research Strategy Development