We are seeking a high-caliber Data Scientist Specialist with a strong focus on MLOps to join our dynamic team. This role is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge AI solutions within highly secure government and defense environments. You will work at the intersection of data science and engineering to build, deploy, and manage sophisticated machine learning models.
Key Responsibilities
* Technical Leadership: Act as the subject matter expert for Machine Learning and Large Language Models (LLMs).
* Model Deployment: Build and deploy LLMs and ML models within Cloud environments or on High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters.
* Innovation: Stay at the forefront of GenAI advancements and integrate latest trends into client solutions.
* Project Management: Lead day-to-day technical engagements and mentor/performance manage a small technical team.
* Consultancy: Translate complex technical solutions for non-technical stakeholders through clear writing and impactful presentations.
Technical Requirements
* Programming: Robust Python skills are mandatory.
* AI Architectures: Deep understanding of one or more: Agentic AI, Graph RAG, Traditional RAG, Vision Language Models/Computer Vision, or Audio Processing.
* Engineering Tools: Experience with Docker, Linux/Unix CLI, Git, and automated testing.
* Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in a major cloud provider (AWS or Azure preferred).
* Governance: Solid knowledge of data governance and security best practices.
* Familiarity with GPU utilization in cloud environments.
* Experience building APIs and modern CI/CD pipelines.
* Knowledge of monitoring tools for ML pipelines and data health.
* Strong foundation in DevOps and Data Engineering principles.
Professional Attributes
* Critical Thinker: Ability to evaluate information and present data-driven solutions.
* Collaborative: Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholders to ensure project synergy.
* Adaptive: Comfortable working across a breadth of technologies to solve customer-specific problems.
* Consultative Mindset: Experience in consultancy or client-facing roles is highly beneficial.
Mandatory Security Requirements
Due to the nature of the projects, any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance. Requirements typically include:
* 5 years of continuous UK address history.
* No periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK during that period.
* British Passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.
Benefits & Culture
* Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance.
* 25 days annual leave plus 3 extra days for charitable work.
* An environment that fosters entrepreneurial thinking and continuous professional growth.
* Mobility Requirement: Flexibility to travel and work onsite with clients and partners as required.
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