Reinforcement Learning Engineer

Cubiq Recruitment
London
1 year ago
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Location : Flexible with hybrid options across the UK and Europe
Type : Full-time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
Were partnering with a dynamic, AI/DataOps startup making waves in the AI-driven solutions space, with strong backing from a globally renowned corporation. As a pre-Series A company with operations across Europe, theyre poised for significant growth, tackling industry challenges through cutting-edge computer vision and AI solutions. Theyre on a mission to launch a revolutionary product powered by state-of-the-art computer vision, with an emphasis on RL-based innovations, so they are looking for exceptional Reinforcement Learning Engineers to join their team.
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Reinforcement Learning Engineer with a solid background in computer vision, data management, and AI-driven modelling. This role offers the chance to design and deploy pioneering RL algorithms that are not just theoretical but engineered for real-world applications. Youll take the lead in developing sophisticated reinforcement learning models from scratch, managing extensive data pipelines, and collaborating with a motivated team of data scientists and engineers to deliver impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Algorithm Development : Design and implement advanced RL algorithms, covering model-based and model-free approaches (e.g., Q-learning, DQN, Policy Gradient, Actor-Critic).
Data Management : Oversee data preparation and integrity to support robust model training.
Model Training and Optimisation : Train, fine-tune, and optimise RL models, ensuring scalability and performance.
Simulation and Deployment : Design simulation environments for effective model training and deploy RL models in production for real-world impact.
Collaboration : Work cross-functionally to align AI solutions with business needs and communicate technical results to non-technical stakeholders.
Why Join?
Be part of a high-growth startup backed by one of the worlds leading companies, ensuring stability while driving innovation.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A supportive, agile work environment where professional growth is actively encouraged.
Flexibility with remote and hybrid work options across the UK and Europe, allowing you to work alongside a passionate team from anywhere.
What Youll Need
Experience : 4+ years in RL development with both model-based and model-free techniques.
Technical Skills : Proficiency in Python, strong understanding of RL concepts, and familiarity with tools like OpenAI Gym, Stable Baselines, and RLLib.
Education : Bachelors in Computer Science or similar, with preference for Masters/Ph.D. in ML or AI.
Ready to be part of a pioneering AI company with global aspirations? Apply today to help shape the future of AI-driven solutions!

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