At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative AI/ML solutions and lead dynamic engineering teams.
- Company: Join a diverse tech company dedicated to solving meaningful problems.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible benefits, health support, and a vibrant community.
- Other info: Work in a stunning manor house with great amenities and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future with cutting-edge AI technologies and impactful projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in AI/ML research and strong software engineering skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
About the Company
Great ideas come from different minds. That’s why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background — and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most. And as the challenges evolve, so do we — working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today.
Role Overview
As an AI/ML Engineer, 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver novel AI/ML solutions to complex customer challenges.
- Lead teams of engineers across projects, from early‑stage research to integration into larger programmes.
- Provide hands‑on technical expertise across AI/ML disciplines, including computer vision, reinforcement learning, large language models and NLP.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers.
- Support business‑winning efforts, including early‑stage client interactions and technical bidding activities (defining solutions, estimating task breakdowns, authoring technical content).
Key Qualifications
- Proven experience in AI/ML R & D (computer vision, reinforcement learning, NLP, LLMs).
- Significant experience conceiving novel applications of AI/ML techniques, particularly adapting and applying academic research.
- Strong software engineering background, with experience working in and leading agile teams and delivering complex solutions at pace, using widely used tooling and development languages (including Python).
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a range of flexible benefits, covering health and wellbeing, savings and protection & life, leisure and entertainment. Roke has a supportive community of shared interest groups and invests in product innovation.
Location
Romsey site located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the New Forest District and the south coast. The site is a manor house with ample parking, an on‑site gym, and outdoor areas.
Clearances
Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible to achieve SC clearance.
AI/ML Engineer in Hampshire employer: Roke Manor Research Careers and Employment
At Roke, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters innovation and collaboration among a diverse team of engineers, scientists, and creatives. Our Romsey location, set in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, offers a unique work environment with ample parking, an on-site gym, and beautiful outdoor spaces, all while providing competitive salaries and flexible benefits that prioritise health and wellbeing. We are committed to employee growth through mentorship opportunities and a supportive community, making Roke an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of AI and Machine Learning.
Contact Details:
Roke Manor Research Careers and Employment Recruitment Team
