Machine Learning Scientist

La Fosse
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Applied AI and Machine Learning Scientist - Senior Associate

Machine Learning ScientistLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £80,000Work Type: Full Time - Hybrid (2 days in office)La Fosse is excited to partner with a cutting-edge SaaS company focused on transforming transport and logistics through advanced machine learning, simulation, and optimisation. As a Machine Learning Scientist, you’ll leverage large-scale datasets and cutting-edge ML techniques to design and optimise simulation-based solutions. Key Responsibilities:Developing optimisation algorithms to minimise resource use and maximise operational efficiency.Building real-time modules for network state analysis and predictions.Creating models for passenger flow and network simulations.Developing and refining machine vision models to support dynamic decision-making.Core Technical Skills:3+ years in data science, ML, or operations research, ideally with experience in simulation and optimisation. Degree in a quantitative field (e.G., computer science, math, data science).Strong Python skills and experience with statistical and computational modelling.Ability to translate high-level problems into actionable ML solutions.BenefitsCompany Pension SchemeHybrid WorkingGenerous Annual LeaveN.B - Unfortunately Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this roleIf interested in this role, please apply (latest by 8th November) and submit your CV. Alternatively, send your updated CV to .

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