AI (Machine Learning)Engineer

This role is for an AI (Machine Learning) Engineer based in Bristol, with hybrid working. The position involves designing, developing and deploying AI and ML solutions across the full AI lifecycle, from concept through to deployment, for autonomous and mission-critical systems within defence and other safety-critical environments. Key responsibilities include building machine learning, deep learning and computer vision models, developing solutions using LLMs and emerging AI technologies, and supporting autonomous capabilities using ROS 2 and similar frameworks. The role also requires implementing robust software engineering, testing, CI/CD and MLOps practices, and ensuring adherence to Responsible AI, cyber security and safety standards. Salary is £80,000 to £85,000 per annum.

AI/ML Engineer (SC Cleared)

Salary: Up to £85,000 + Benefits
Locations: Bristol, Cheadle (Stockport), Glasgow, Reading or Crawley
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

Akkodis is currently recruiting for two experienced AI/ML Engineers to design, develop and deploy secure AI solutions for autonomous and mission-critical systems.

The Role

You will work across the full AI lifecycle from concept through deployment, helping deliver high-value AI programmes within defence and other safety-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy AI and ML solutions.
  * Build machine learning, deep learning and computer vision models.
  * Develop solutions using LLMs and emerging AI technologies.
  * Support autonomous capabilities using ROS 2 and similar frameworks.
  * Implement robust software engineering, testing, CI/CD and MLOps practices.
  * Support bids, demonstrations, workshops and customer engagements.
  * Ensure adherence to Responsible AI, cyber security and safety standards.

Essential Experience

• Experience delivering AI and ML solutions in complex, safety-critical environments.
  * Strong Python development experience.
  * Expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision and LLMs.
  * Experience with autonomous technologies and ROS 2.
  * Experience taking solutions from concept to deployment.
  * Knowledge of CI/CD, cloud technologies and MLOps.
  * Excellent stakeholder communication skills.

Why Apply?

• Salary up to £85,000.
  * Hybrid working across multiple UK locations.
  * Work on nationally significant programmes.
  * Career development within a world-leading technology organisation.

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