Principal Machine Learning Scientist - Zurich start-up

Richard Wheeler Associates Careers
East London
4 months ago
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Principal Machine Learning Scientist - Zurich start-up

Hybrid UK / Zurich

to £160k +

This is an MSc/PhD level Principal ML Scientist position with a supremely well-funded AI start-up based in Zurich. UK home-based with fully expensed (hotel, flights etc) monthly visits to Zurich office.


The Principal ML role will see you in at the start working closely with equally senior FE, Data, Blockchain, AI, UI/UX specialists. Plans are in place to scale the business ambitiously from Q2. The framework is complete, and now they need to build the MVP.


Its a supremely fascinating product and challenge.


You will need substantial commercial experience (5+ years) as a go-to senior Machine Learning specialist in a technology-led company together with demonstrably strong leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication. Youll already be on a high salary.


Our client is committed to revolutionizing the construction industry, simplifying the building and renovation process for everyone. By combining advanced technologies, such as 3D visualization, precise material calculation, and blockchain-powered transparency, with seamless e-commerce and logistics, they provide a one-stop solution that empowers customers to bring their construction visions to life efficiently and effortlessly.


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