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Machine Learning / Computer Vision Engineer – Data Scientist – Remote (UK only)

I’m working with a rapidly growing tech company in Berkshire to recruit a Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer to join their team. They are particularly interested in someone with a strong academic background in Computer Vision and Deep Learning. Joining their Data Science team this will be a pivotal role on their Machine learning research and development initiatives and implementation, to solve complex business challenges through cutting-edge Machine Learning models and algorithm development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop advanced machine learning algorithms and statistical models to extract insights from complex datasets

  • Build and optimize state-of-the-art computer vision and deep learning models

  • Design and implement end-to-end machine learning pipelines from data collection to deployment

  • Conduct research into novel ML approaches and translate academic innovations into practical business applications

  • Implement data cleaning strategies, feature engineering, and synthetic data generation

  • Develop machine learning models that can handle real-world data constraints and limitations

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and technical strategies

  • Ensure models meet quality standards and performance metrics through rigorous validation techniques

    Required Qualifications

  • MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science or related fields.

  • 3+ years of professional experience in Data Science/Machine Learning roles

  • Strong expertise in machine learning techniques including supervised and unsupervised learning, ensemble methods, and clustering

  • Experience with rule-based systems, fuzzy logic, and aggregation operators for information fusion

  • Deep expertise in computer vision techniques including image classification, object detection, and semantic segmentation

  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML/DL frameworks (Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow)

  • Experience with cloud platforms and containerisation technologies

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences

    Technical Skills

  • Machine Learning: Classification, regression, clustering, ensemble models, information fusion, rule-based systems

  • Deep Learning Frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow 2, Keras

  • Computer Vision: Image classification, object detection, semantic segmentation, visual transformers, representation learning

  • Data Science Libraries: Scikit-Learn, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, SciPy

  • Cloud & DevOps technologies

    What Sets You Apart

  • A strong academic background in Data Science, Machine Learning / Deep Learning

  • History of building production-ready Machine Learning / Computer Vision models that deliver business value

  • Strong understanding of both theoretical foundations and practical implementations of cutting-edge Machine Learning techniques

    Salary: £70,000 + benefits

    Location: Remote working (UK only)

    APPLY TODAY for immediate consideration and interview in the next week

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