Machine Learning Engineer
Gloucester | Up to £60,000 + 10% Bonus + £7,000 DV Allowance
A leading organisation operating within cyber, defence, and national security is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join a growing advanced analytics and AI capability.
This is a hands-on engineering role building and deploying ML solutions in highly secure, data-rich environments, where work directly contributes to national-level outcomes.
Why this role?
This is an opportunity to work on real-world, high-impact machine learning systems where security, scale, and performance are critical.
You'll be:
* Building and deploying machine learning models into production environments
* Working with large, complex datasets in secure infrastructures
* Supporting the development of AI-driven capabilities for mission-critical systems
* Collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and security specialists
* Contributing to the full ML lifecycle from data prep to deployment
What you'll be doing
* Develop and implement machine learning models and pipelines
* Work with structured and unstructured data at scale
* Deploy models into secure production environments
* Support MLOps practices including CI/CD for ML systems
* Optimise models for performance, accuracy, and reliability
* Work closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
What we're looking for
* Experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist with production ML exposure
* Strong understanding of ML algorithms, model development, and deployment
* Experience with Python and ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
* Familiarity with data pipelines and cloud or on-prem environments
* Understanding of MLOps principles
* Ability to work in secure or regulated environments
Eligibility
* Must be eligible for DV Security Clearance (5+ years UK residency required)
Package
* Up to £60,000 base salary
* 10% bonus
* £7,000 DV allowance
* Full benefits package + career development opportunities
Additional info
* Based in Gloucester (hybrid working available)
* Work in a high-security, mission-critical environment
* Strong focus on training, development, and progression in AI/ML
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