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Data Science Engineer

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Gloucester
1 month ago
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As a Data Science Engineer, you’ll be actively involved in developing mission-critical technical solutions focused on data services for our National Security customers.

Roke is a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence, and Industry. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges.

As our next Data Science Engineer, you’ll work with datasets of varying sizes to cleanse, manipulate, fuse, and explore; enabling our customers to make faster, more accurate decisions and keep the nation safe.

The Key Requirements...

  • Experience with scripting languages like Python for data exploration, cleansing, and manipulation.
  • Knowledge of machine learning models and statistical techniques, including validation.
  • An understanding of data analytics and data visualization techniques.
  • Ability to process large datasets via batch or stream processing using Apache Spark or similar.
  • Exposure to techniques used for acquiring and fusing data.

The following skills and experiences would be a bonus:

  • Cloud platforms (preferably AWS) or implementing cloud-based data science solutions.
  • Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, DataOps.
  • Experience with structured or unstructured databases.
  • Container experience, including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies.
  • Knowledge of software best practices including version control and CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
  • Familiarity with Linux.

Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, AI, ML, and Data Science. We change how organizations think and act through dynamic insights from data analysis. We handle the innovative, technical aspects that keep everyone safe – that’s our mission, passion, and motivation.

Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you’ll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey: having doubled in size over the last 4 years, we aim to double our headcount by 2027. At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, re-invest in product innovation, and empower our people to make a difference.

Where you’ll work…

Our Gloucester site is located in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; providing easy access to our local customer base. Situated on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a scenic view or a lunchtime walk.

Why you should join us…

We are one Roke. We believe in creating an environment where everyone has the time, trust, and freedom to succeed, and where bringing your whole self to work is encouraged. We are committed to Equal Opportunity, Diversity, and Inclusion, supported by employee-led resource groups such as Women In Roke, Neurodiversity, Inspire (LGBT+), and ME (Majority Ethnic), all contributing to making Roke a great place for people from all backgrounds.

Mental health and wellbeing are important to us. We have supportive Mental Health First Aiders and Mental Health First Aid Champions who help build a mentally healthy workplace, challenge stigma, and support positive wellbeing.

The Benefits and Perks...

  • Flexi-time: Working hours to suit your life
  • Annual bonus: Based on profit sharing and personal performance
  • Private medical insurance: Includes coverage for existing conditions
  • Holiday: 25 days plus public holidays and your birthday off
  • Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3- or 5-year plan

Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for DV clearance. You should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 10 years.

The Next Step...

Click apply, submit an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.

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