Latest machine learning Edinburgh Jobs

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Director of Technology - AI

Lead the AI technology strategy and R&D portfolio at Digital Catapult, shaping the future of AI through collaborative research with academia and industry. Drive innovation in emerging areas like agentic AI and AI assurance, while mentoring technical teams and influencing national policy. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on engagement in technology translation and horizon scanning across the UK’s deep tech ecosystem.

Digital Catapult Bristol, County Of Bristol, United Kingdom £110,000 – £130,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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Senior Machine Learning Scientist

This role involves developing and deploying custom machine learning and LLM-powered systems for customer feedback analysis, including fine-tuning, retrieval, summarisation, and agentic workflows. The scientist will lead experimentation, evaluation, and productionisation of models while mentoring team members and integrating cutting-edge AI research into real-world applications.

Chattermill London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

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Business Development Manager – New Business Sales

Drive new business acquisition for an AI-powered computational imaging software company, focusing on scientific and industrial markets. Engage in technical sales discussions, lead customer evaluations, and build long-term relationships while collaborating closely with technical teams to solve complex imaging challenges.

SenseAI Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Junior Solutions Architect

This role involves designing scalable, secure data and AI systems on Google Cloud Platform, with a focus on machine learning, agentic AI, and cloud migration. The architect will translate business needs into technical solutions, working across engineering and data science teams to deliver compliant, cloud-native systems using GCP services like BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Run.

Pontoon Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom £500 ph

Hybrid Contract

Lead Data Scientist

Lead a team of data scientists to develop advanced AI and machine learning solutions for cybersecurity threat detection and prevention within a major UK financial institution. Drive innovation in LLM-based automation, build scalable ML pipelines on GCP, and ensure models meet ethical, regulatory, and operational standards in a hybrid working environment.

Lloyds Banking Group Manchester, United Kingdom £92,701 – £109,060 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Data Science Analyst - Audit

This role involves applying advanced data science techniques to evaluate the Group's control environment, partnering with audit colleagues to assess risks, and driving innovation through the use of AI and machine learning. The position is part of a skilled team with high visibility to senior management and offers opportunities for professional development.

Lloyds Banking Group Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom £49,000 – £59,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Research Assistant - Human Influence

The role involves designing and running studies to understand how frontier AI systems influence human attitudes and behavior, focusing on risks to human agency and wellbeing. You will work with top technical talent, run large-scale RCTs, and have the opportunity to lead or co-author publications.

AI Security Institute London, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Part-time

Senior Engineering Lead, Chem-Bio

This role involves leading a small engineering team within the Chem-Bio (CB) team at the AI Security Institute. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, managing engineers, designing and building reliable systems, and working closely with researchers to translate their needs into well-engineered solutions. The role also involves hiring, shaping engineering culture, and coordinating with other teams across the organization.

AI Security Institute London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Machine Learning Engineer

This role involves building and deploying production-grade machine learning systems for high-impact clients, particularly in the defence sector. You'll work across the full ML lifecycle, from scoping and design to implementation, ensuring scalable, ethical AI solutions are delivered with technical excellence. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and direct client engagement are key aspects of the position.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Machine Learning Engineer

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will work on delivering bespoke AI solutions for diverse clients, focusing on scalable software architecture and best practices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the technical feasibility and timely delivery of high-quality ML systems, and act as a technical advisor to clients and partners.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Machine Learning Engineer

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will work closely with Data Scientists, Simulation Engineers, and customers to understand and solve complex engineering and physics challenges. You will design, build, and test reliable and scalable ML data pipelines, manipulate 3D point cloud and mesh data, and create reusable libraries and tools. The role involves significant customer interaction and on-site collaboration, requiring strong problem-solving and communication skills.

PhysicsX North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Machine Learning Software Engineer, Research

This role involves working closely with research scientists and simulation engineers to build and optimize machine learning models for real-world physics and engineering problems. You will design, implement, and scale models using distributed training architectures and cloud services, while also mentoring colleagues and translating research into reusable libraries and products.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Machine Learning Engineer

This role involves developing end-to-end machine learning systems integrated with advanced electronics for defence and security applications. You'll work across diverse domains such as computer vision and generative models, building functional prototypes and demonstrators. The role emphasizes innovation, rapid iteration across projects, and close collaboration in a technically driven, low-management environment.

ECM Selection Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Machine Learning Integration Engineer

As a Machine Learning Integration Engineer, you will work on deploying and optimizing machine learning models to enhance Darktrace’s cybersecurity services. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to develop innovative solutions, optimize existing models, and contribute to rapid prototyping and project-based development.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Researcher

This role involves developing machine learning algorithms for radio frequency (RF) signal detection and exploitation in electronic warfare contexts, with a focus on real-world defence applications. The researcher will design novel AI-driven solutions for congested electromagnetic environments, publish high-quality research, and contribute to national security through proof-of-concept development. Work is conducted in a hybrid setting with minimal office attendance, supported by a strong professional development framework.

ECM Selection United Kingdom £50,000 – £58,000 pa

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Machine Learning Engineer, ADAS

Train, debug, and improve computer vision and 3D perception models for ADAS systems, working across the full ML lifecycle from data to deployment. Build scalable data pipelines, including auto-labelling and 3D reconstruction, to enhance model performance. Collaborate to address real-world driving challenges with a focus on measurable impact and shipping.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Research Engineer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join market-leading UK AI company, Luminance. Named in Tech Nation’s prestigious Future Fifty list and the recipient of two Queen’s Awards, Luminance is the world’s most advanced AI technology which is disrupting the legal...

Luminance Cambridge, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine learning Engineer

Work as a Machine Learning Engineer building production-grade AI systems for clients in energy, sustainability, and public sectors. Focus on operationalising machine learning models, designing scalable infrastructure, and translating technical concepts for stakeholders. Collaborate across engineering, data science, and commercial teams to deliver real-world impact through responsible AI.

Faculty London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent