Data Scientist

Hale, Borough of Halton
1 year ago
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I am recruiting a Data Scientist / Deep Learning Engineer / MAchine Learning Engineer to join my client and play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge image recognition models.

The role is offered with a salary of £45 - £60K

You will have either:

PhD in the field of ML computer vision or time series,

Industrial experience deploying ML solutions

You will possess a strong understanding of machine learning principles, deep learning frameworks, and image processing techniques, collaborating with project engineering teams to gather and analyze data, design and implement machine learning models, and evaluate their performance.

They are scaling up rapidly and need capable, creative, passionate to learn, and motivated individuals to be a part of their team.

Please note that this is not a remote working role.

Unfortunately we cannot offer sponsorship at this time.

In the first six months you will:

  • Analyse the data from DAS sensor hardware.

  • Apply signal processing techniques to reduce noise and improve algorithm performance.

  • Process and visualise large datasets (suitable for technical discussions).

  • Implement first-principle and machine learning based methods (training and validation results).

  • Support the backend team in deploying to AWS.

    Required Skills

  • PhD’s in Data Science that has required use of machine learning.

  • Python programming experience with focus on data manipulation and analysis.

  • Working with large datasets performing clustering, classification, and regression machine learning or deep learning (computer vision).

  • A desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

    Nice to Have

  • Experience solving problems using Digital Signal Processing (FFT, signal interpolation digital filters)

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