Summary: The Machine Learning Engineer role at a leading AI Consultancy involves developing AI/ML algorithms for mission-critical defence projects, particularly in Radar and Sonar Signal Processing. The position requires collaboration within a high-performing team to address complex challenges and innovate in defence technology. Candidates must possess British nationality and hold Central Government SC Clearance, along with a strong technical background in relevant programming and radar principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop bespoke AI/ML algorithms for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Navigation Systems.
• Collaborate with a team of data science and AI experts to solve complex challenges in radar and sonar signal processing.
• Utilize programming skills in C/C++, Python, and VHDL/Verilog for FPGA programming.
• Conduct radar system design, development, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Implement machine learning techniques and utilize data science libraries for deployment and scalability.
• Engage in quantitative research and contribute to academic publications and conference presentations.
• Manage customer-facing roles or project management tasks as needed.

Key Skills:

• British National with Central Government SC Clearance.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, VHDL/Verilog, and radar simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink).
• In-depth knowledge of radar principles and signal processing algorithms.
• Experience in radar system design and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with machine learning domains such as NLP, Bayesian inference, and deep learning.
• Experience with data science libraries (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn) and MLOps tools.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and understanding of statistical tests and probability.
• Background in quantitative research (e.g., STEM PhD) or professional analyst roles.
• Commercial experience, including customer-facing roles or project management.

Salary (Rate): 650

City: City Of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: Hybrid

IR35 Status: Outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT