Latest machine learning engineer Jobs

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

This role involves ensuring the reliability and resilience of mission-critical cloud-native banking and payments platforms. The Senior SRE will lead on disaster recovery, automation, and operational excellence, while mentoring team members and shaping SaaS product reliability. Work includes Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and customer-facing teams.

Thought Machine London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Engineering Manager

Lead and develop a team of engineers while contributing technically to complex, cloud-native banking technology projects. Bridge product, client, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions on a modern tech stack. Balance hands-on technical work with people management and strategic delivery in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.

Thought Machine Lisbon, Portugal

On-site Permanent

Research Leader (DMPK), Cambridge, MA

Leads DMPK strategy in drug discovery projects, integrating AI-first approaches to optimize ADME and toxicology models. Designs screening cascades and interprets DMPK, PD, and safety data to guide candidate selection. Collaborates with chemistry, pharmacology, and AI teams to advance molecules from hit identification to clinical development.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

Research Leader (Toxicology), Cambridge, MA

Lead toxicology strategy for drug discovery projects using an AI-first approach, guiding safety assessment from early discovery to regulatory submission. Develop predictive toxicology models in collaboration with machine learning teams and external CROs. Mentor team members and contribute to reducing animal testing through innovative, data-driven methodologies.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom

KTP Associate in AI-Powered Predictive Maintenance

This role involves developing an AI-driven predictive and prescriptive maintenance system for lifting equipment. Responsibilities include creating data-quality agents, predictive models, prescriptive decision support, and operational dashboards, as well as integrating the solution into the business.

Aston University Birmingham, Midlands Of England, United Kingdom £40 – £42 pa

Contract

Principal Data Scientist

A Principal Data Scientist will lead technically complex AI projects for high-impact clients, focusing on machine learning and Generative AI solutions. The role involves setting technical direction, mentoring data scientists, and contributing to thought leadership through publications and conferences. Work spans financial services with an emphasis on responsible, scalable AI deployment.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Technical Director of AI Safety

Lead technical strategy and R&D in AI safety, building and mentoring a high-performing team focused on red teaming, model evaluation, and mitigation research for frontier AI systems. Drive thought leadership, publish in top-tier venues, and shape global AI safety practices in collaboration with leading labs and governments. Translate cutting-edge research into scalable, real-world safety solutions.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Data Scientist

A Principal Data Scientist will lead high-impact machine learning initiatives within the Defence sector, driving technical strategy and client delivery. The role involves scoping complex AI solutions, writing production-grade code, mentoring junior scientists, and supporting technical sales. Work includes on-site collaboration with government clients and shaping ethical, cutting-edge AI applications in high-stakes environments.

Faculty London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist in AI for Outbreak Response

This role involves developing and validating machine learning models for disease forecasting and scenario modelling, working with public health partners in Nigeria and the DRC to integrate these models into existing workflows. The position is part of the ORCAS project, focusing on AI-driven tools for infectious disease outbreak response.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £49 – £58 pa

On-site Contract

Postdoctoral Researcher: AI Safety in Mental Health

This role involves developing and evaluating AI safety mechanisms for a generative AI system that conducts clinical interviews to assess the risk of psychosis. The researcher will work with a multidisciplinary team to address safety risks, develop LLM supervisor modules, and conduct empirical evaluations using simulation and human ratings.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £47 pa

Contract

Research Scientist

This role involves conducting original research in AI safety, focusing on interpretability and behavioral analysis of transformer-based large language models. You'll design and run experiments, develop reproducible research tooling in Python with PyTorch, and translate technical findings for government, frontier labs, and national security partners. The position emphasizes scientific rigor, collaboration with senior researchers, and contributing to emerging AI safety standards.

Faculty London, United Kingdom

Permanent

Data Scientist

The Data Scientist role involves analysing large datasets, developing predictive models, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive business strategies. You will work in a hybrid capacity, supporting data pipelines and staying current with industry trends.

Michael Page Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £48,000 pa

Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence

The role involves conducting cutting-edge research in Artificial Intelligence, particularly in perception and action, and teaching undergraduate and master's level courses. The successful candidate will join a top-ranked institution with strong support for research and collaboration.

The University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom £50 – £61 pa

Permanent

Senior Security Researcher

As a Senior Security Researcher, you will focus on AI systems, contributing to rapid prototyping and open-ended research. You will investigate trends in generative AI security, research attacker tradecraft, and provide feedback to product and development teams.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Security Researcher

This role involves researching emerging threats in generative AI systems, including prompt injection, poisoning, and extraction attacks. The candidate will investigate attacker tradecraft, provide actionable feedback on product performance, and collaborate with machine learning and product teams. Work includes both rapid prototyping and open-ended research to enhance AI-driven cyber resilience.

Darktrace London, UB8 1LQ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent