Machine Learning Engineer

Cambridge
9 months ago
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Spearheading the integration of machine learning into cutting-edge electronics
This innovative team of engineers and scientists are using machine learning tightly integrated with modern electronics to create new classes of products and radically alter the shape, performance and effectiveness of existing ones. As industry goes through a machine learning revolution you can be here, leading the charge.
You will work across the whole machine learning development lifecycle from initial concepts through data collection, cleaning and preparation to prototyping, testing and evaluation. With your models integrated with leading edge electronics, the final products are fully functional prototypes and demonstrator units manufactured at small scale. What’s special about this group is they do this dozens of times per year working across multiple domains. You can be working on computer vision for one project and generative models for the next.
Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of Python and its use in machine learning including hands-on experience building products with modern ML frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch
  • Broad knowledge of machine learning techniques across multiple domains and the ability to transition into new domains quickly
  • A top degree in a STEM subject
  • UK national
    While not required, experience deploying machine learning onto a range of hardware from resource constrained embedded systems through to edge computing is desirable. As is any knowledge of GPU programming languages and frameworks (CUDA, ROCm, etc).
    Your future colleagues will be similarly highly skilled, with experience across industry and the drive to innovate. You will find yourself in a low-management work environment that encourages teamwork and respect for individuals’ expertise. Benefits include private medical insurance, generous pension scheme and access to local social and sports clubs. Please note, you are required to be onsite full-time for this position.
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