AI Engineer

AI Engineer– Permanent – Hybrid (Oxford 2 Days Per Week) – £100,000+ – Active SC Clearance Required

I am working with a deep-tech start-up seeking a highly skilled AI engineer to join their growing team. This role will focus on developing AI algorithms for Neural Network-based NLP and Computer Vision, while collaborating with institutional, academic, and commercial partners.

The Role

Develop and refine AI models for Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision
Adapt existing methods and create new scientific techniques and experimental protocols
Test hypotheses, analyze scientific data, and refine models based on findings
Provide expertise and guidance to other members of the AI research team
Support bid writing and contribute to technical proposals
Stay up to date with AI and space industry developments, identifying business opportunities
Represent the company at conferences and meetings with clients, collaborators, and government agencies
Key Requirements

Active SC Clearance is required
PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
Expertise in Neural Network-based NLP and Computer Vision
Strong programming skills in Python
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a research team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills

PhD in Computer Vision, Speech/Audio Processing, or AI
Track record of contributions to AI research and thought leadership
Background in classical computer vision techniques
Experience in machine learning model development
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to contribute to commercial project delivery and technical bid writing
What’s on Offer

Salary: £100,000 (Depending on experience)
Highly flexible working environment
Significant career progression opportunities
Opportunity to work on pioneering AI research in a high-growth start-up
AI Engineer– Permanent – Hybrid (Oxford 2 Days Per Week) – £100,000 – Active SC Clearance Required