Senior Data Scientist & Machine Learning Researcher - Gloucester

Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements

: BSc in Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics or related fieldExperience coding in Python and associated ML packages (HuggingFace, TensorFlow, PyTorch)Proven experience of delivering ML solutions to customers and internal stakeholdersDemonstrate deep understanding of AI/ML algorithms for different data types and tasks including Generative AI, NLP and computer visionExperience of training and developing AI models including Large Language ModelsAbility to produce high-quality scientific writing for internal & external stakeholders as well as academic publicationsExperience of mentoring and undertaking technical leadership on small projects(Desirable) PhD or Masters degree(Desirable) Experience using robust ML pipelines, appropriate version control and environment management (e.g. venvs or Docker)(Desirable) Working knowledge of Linux systems, using basic commandline functionality (e.g. AWS CLI, Docker CLI, Linux commands)(Desirable) Experience of deploying AI models in a scalable way for external users(Desirable) Experience working in Cloud, preferably AWS but also GCP or Azure(Desirable) Research publications in peer-reviewed journals(Desirable) Experience of writing technical project proposals Responsibilities: Develop complex, novel data science solutions, contributing significantly to machine learning projects with minimal guidanceBring experience in scoping, designing, and delivering data-centric solutions while working collaboratively across disciplinesUndertake research and applied AI/ML tasks on both customer and internal research projectsGenerate ideas for new research directions and provide technical leadership in small project groupsMentor more junior team members within their project team and the wider SRGWork with customers and internal stakeholders, with varied technical knowledge, to determine appropriate technical approaches and do the technical development required for delivery.

Technologies: AIAWSAzureCloudComputer VisionDockerGCPLinux

Machine LearningPyTorchPythonSecurityTensorFlowDevSecOpsSupport More: At Raytheon UK, we offer a unique opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist and Machine Learning Researcher to join our Strategic Research Group (SRG) in a hybrid role based in Gloucester, Manchester, or London. Our organization fosters an informal, flexible working culture focused on output, with extensive

Benefits

including 25 days of holiday, a contributory pension scheme, and annual bonuses. By joining us, you become part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of national security and advancing technology in a meaningful way. last updated 37 week of 2026