Senior Machine Learning Engineer - National Security (London) at Mind Foundry | England, GB | Rezi

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - National Security (London) at Mind Foundry

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - National Security (London)

Mind Foundry · England, GB

3 weeks ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - National Security (London)

Mind Foundry · England, GB

a month ago
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About the Role

Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team developing AI/ML systems to solve critical National Security challenges. Lead onsite engagements with clients to translate problems into robust, production-ready machine learning solutions. Explore, prototype, and deploy ML approaches from concept to live operation, working at the forefront of applied AI to defend against Defence and National Security threats.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical scoping and make key architectural decisions for ML solutions.
  • Design and build prototypes and production-ready ML solutions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to solve critical National Security challenges.
  • Maintain and develop a strong working knowledge of state-of-the-art ML methods, software tools, and implementation methods.
  • Write maintainable production code and promote best practices for code quality.
  • Mentor and develop junior Machine Learning Engineers.
  • Provide advice and explain core ML concepts to customers and partners.
  • Provide training to customers and partners on Mind Foundry products and solutions.

Requirements

  • Hold existing or be eligible for UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, producing clean, reproducible, well-tested, and well-documented code.
  • Hands-on experience with production infrastructure, including Docker, Linux, CI/CD, MLOps, cloud platforms, and model serving architectures.
  • Ability to work with state-of-the-art ML libraries to deliver powerful results quickly.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
  • Hold existing Developed Vetting (DV) level clearance, or willing and eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance to Developed Vetting (DV) level.

Skills

  • Python
  • Docker
  • Linux
  • CI/CD
  • MLOps
  • Cloud platforms
  • Model serving architectures
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Image Processing
  • Model development
  • Data processing
  • Streaming (Spark, Kafka)
  • Microservices in Python (Flask or FastAPI)
  • Interactive visualisations
  • User Interfaces (Streamlit, Plotly, Gradio)

Location

  • London
  • Summertown, Oxford

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior

Education Level

  • Degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related STEM field (or equivalent practical experience)

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
  • Private Healthcare (including dental and optical cover)
  • Group Life Cover at x3 your annual salary
  • Enhanced Paid Parental and Sickness Leave
  • Workplace Nursery Scheme
  • Volunteer days
  • Pet friendly office
  • Professional and personal development

About the Company

  • Mind Foundry works on some of the most complex and urgent challenges in Defence and National Security.
  • We specialise in supporting customers across the community to make sense at the speed of relevance from the ever-increasing volumes of data collected by sensors and systems.
  • We often find ourselves working at the edge in complex environments where power, compute, and bandwidth are in short supply.
  • The work is challenging, the customer needs products and applications they can trust, and the sense of achievement is therefore substantial.