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Machine Learning Engineer/Researcher - 2026 Graduate Programme

Viridien
Crawley
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Machine Learning Engineer/Researcher - 2026 Graduate Programme

Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology company dedicated to creating sustainable, data‑driven solutions for natural resources, energy transition, and infrastructure challenges.


Role Overview

As a Graduate Engineer in the AI Lab, you will develop and enhance machine learning algorithms across projects such as document processing, satellite imagery analysis, and Large Language Models (LLM). You will collaborate closely with engineers and data scientists to deliver high‑impact solutions while maintaining a commitment to continuous learning.


Responsibilities

  • Design, prototype, and deploy ML algorithms for document and satellite imagery processing.
  • Develop and fine‑tune LLMs to address complex domain challenges.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business problems into ML solutions.
  • Maintain code quality, performance, and documentation.
  • Participate in research activities and stay current on latest ML advances.

Qualifications

  • PhD or MSc in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.
  • Strong programming foundation in Python and object‑oriented design.
  • Experience in ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and CV or NLP pipelines.
  • Solid understanding of statistics, ML theory, and large‑scale model deployment.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Key Skills and Experiences

  • Hands‑on experience in computer vision or natural language processing.
  • Proficiency in developing LLMs and understanding of transformer architectures.
  • Skilled in object‑oriented programming using Python.
  • Familiar with PyTorch or other ML frameworks.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Highly attractive bonus scheme.
  • 22 days annual leave with future increases and flexible holiday options.
  • Company pension with generous employer contribution.
  • Wellbeing Unmind app for mental health support.
  • Flexible benefits platform and discount schemes (gym, restaurants, cinema).
  • Cycle purchase scheme and flexible medical & dental care.
  • Bank holiday swap program.
  • Relaxed dress code policy.

Learning and Development

Viridien promotes continuous learning through the Learning Hub, offering tailored training programs designed for technical, commercial, and personal growth.


Environment and Community

We actively support community engagement, volunteering, and environmental initiatives, focusing on sustainable solutions, energy saving, and waste reduction.


Hiring Process

We provide a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience. Due to high application volume, individual feedback may not be available for all applicants. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews and provided with personalized feedback when progress is made.


Equal Employment Opportunity

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation. We value the unique ways in which we differ and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.


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