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Wilson Grey | Senior Data Scientist

Wilson Grey
Bristol
8 months ago
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Senior Data Scientistopportunity with a B2B tech startup in the AI space. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the Central Bristol office.


Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.

Our client works with enterprise businesses on their AI capabilities in areas such as healthcare, manufacturing and agriculture.

Working cross-functionally in this fast-growing startup, you will have a unique opportunity to develop first-class AI and ML products and solutions and join a business at an exciting stage of growth as they prepare to scale (rocket emoji)

You should consider this opportunity if the following appeals to you:

You have a passion and expertise in Computer Vision

You’ve worked in a startup before and prefer all that it entails over a cushy job in a large corporation

You are excited about Generative AI and what the future holds

About the role:

  • Develop Deep Learning solutions
  • Develop the methodology and assessment criteria to measure solution performance
  • Track and implement advancements in DL and Computer Vision
  • Maintain Machine Learning products
  • Help shape the data science team as it scales

About you:

  • Current or recent experience in a tech startup or scale-up with a fast-paced environment
  • Expertise in Deep Learning and Computer Vision (incl. image classification, detection, facial recognition, etc.)
  • Understanding of transfer learning and popular augmentation techniques
  • Able to apply machine learning to real-life problems
  • Vision Transformers, DeepLabv3, SegFormer,
  • Python, Scikit-Learn, NumPy, Pandas and PyTorch/TensorFlow/Keras
  • Thrive in a cross-functional working environment
  • Possess a clear passion for data science beyond the day job

Nice-to-haves:

  • NLP, OpenCV, Generative AI, data visualization, MLOps

On offer:

  • Base salary of £65k - £85k depending on experience
  • Hybrid working - 3 days in the Bristol office

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