Head of Machine Learning

Harnham
London
1 year ago
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We’re working with an innovative tech company at the cutting edge of immersive technologies, looking for an exceptionalHead of Machine Learning. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team driving the next generation of AR/VR solutions and bring advanced machine learning techniques to the forefront of immersive experiences.


About the Company

Our client is transforming how we interact with the digital and physical worlds. By merging cutting-edge AR/VR technologies with machine learning, they’re pushing the boundaries of immersive experiences in ways that are set to reshape entire industries.


Your Role

As the Head of Machine Learning, you will:

  • Lead and scale a talented ML team, delivering state-of-the-art solutions.
  • Drive innovation in areas like real-time object tracking, SLAM, 3D modeling, and spatial computing.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and product teams to develop groundbreaking AR/VR applications.
  • Define and execute the machine learning strategy to achieve both short-term and long-term goals.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven leadership experience in building and scaling machine learning teams.
  • Expertise in computer vision, deep learning, and AR/VR technologies.
  • Strong technical proficiency with Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar tools.
  • A passion for innovation and a track record of delivering impactful ML-driven solutions.
  • Experience in real-time systems, 3D modeling, or immersive technologies is highly desirable.


If this role is of interest, please reach out to Joseph Gregory.

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