Mind Foundry

Machine Learning Engineer – National Security

Mind Foundry

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OxfordUnited Kingdom

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About the role

  • Design and build prototypes and robust, production-ready ML solutions.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Mind Foundry team (Product Managers, Machine Learning Scientists, Software Engineers) to solve critical National Security challenges.
  • Maintain and develop a good working knowledge of state-of-the-art ML methods, software tools and implementation methods.
  • Write maintainable production code and promote best practices for code quality in a scientific codebase.
  • Provide advice and explain core ML concepts to our customers and partners.

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related STEM field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, producing clean, reproducible, well-tested, and well-documented code suitable for long-term ownership and handover.
  • Hands-on experience with production infrastructure, including Docker, Linux, CI/CD, MLOps, cloud platforms, and model serving architectures.
  • Be able to work with state-of-the-art ML libraries to deliver powerful results quickly.
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, embedded with customers or delivery teams.
  • Hold existing Developed Vetting (DV) level clearance, or willing and eligible to apply and obtain UK security clearance to Developed Vetting (DV) level.
Benefits
  • 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution (minimum 5% employee contribution)
  • Private Healthcare (including dental and optical cover)
  • Group Life Cover at x3 your annual salary once you pass your probation period
  • Enhanced Paid Parental and Sickness Leave
  • Workplace Nursery Scheme
  • Pet friendly office
  • Professional and personal development
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Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningPythonproduction codeMLOpsDockerLinuxCI/CDmodel serving architecturesstate-of-the-art ML librariesclean code
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptabilitycustomer engagement
Certifications
Developed Vetting (DV) level clearance