Data Scientist

Sanderson
Bristol, United Kingdom
Today
Posted
6 Oct 2026 (Today)

This role will require you to be DV Security Cleared.

Sanderson are working with a consulting client who are looking to grow their Data capability. The client is seeking candidates who have experience of Data Architecture and can define Data Strategy.

Skills and Responsibilities:

  • Be engaged at the forefront of technological advancements in GenAI and expected to keep up to date with latest trends
  • Build and/or deploy LLMs and ML models in the Cloud, or on HPCs
  • Lead the day-to-day technical engagements on a project, helping to manage a small team
  • Be the go-to technical expert for all things related to Machine Learning and Large Language Models
  • Robust programming skills
  • An understanding of one or more of the following:
    • Agentic AI systems and Architecture
    • Graph RAG
    • Traditional RAG
    • Vision Language Models / Computer Vision
    • Audio Processing
  • Experience with Docker, Linux/Unix CLI, Git, and testing.
  • Experience with one of a major cloud platform

If you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to

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