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Job Title: Machine Learning Algorithm Developer

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

Security Clearance: Up to SC level (British or Dual nationality welcome)

About Us:

Looking to join a world-leading missile systems company, specialising in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced missiles and missile systems for a variety of defence applications? With a focus on innovation and technological advancement, we invest heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of missile technology.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Machine Learning Algorithm Developer?

Our algorithms are at the heart of advanced guided weapon systems. These are developed throughout the product lifecycle and include research to explore future innovations.

  • Designing and developing specific algorithms for major programs.

  • Conducting feasibility studies, algorithm design, trade-offs, trial preparation and analysis, as well as validating architectures and models.

  • Providing technical assessments and solving complex problems individually or within a team.

  • Collaborating with algorithm users, understanding their needs, and ensuring algorithms are optimized and fit for purpose.

    What are we looking for in our next Machine Learning Algorithm Developer?

  • Degree/PhD level qualification in related area or a degree with mathematical content and programming skills

  • Relevant experience (post-doctoral or industrial) in robotics, data fusion, tracking/estimation, pattern discovery & recognition, statistical inference, optimisation and machine/deep learning algorithms along with real-time implementation, and/or validation & verification is a strong advantage

  • Experience in Matlab, Simulink and/or Stateflow, Python including PyTorch, TensorFlow, Open AI-Gym/Universe or Model Based Design would be desirable

    This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Machine Learning Algorithm Developer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

    If you are interested in applying for this position you must be eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level

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