Lead Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Engineer

What is the role?

BMT is looking for suitable candidates to join our Intelligent Systems team.  You’ll have proven experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning with a passion for developing incredible and novel systems. With significant opportunities to lead defence and security projects, this is a hands-on role for an experienced developer/architect who can apply their technical knowledge to build expert solutions using the latest technologies and techniques in multi-agent learning algorithms, reinforcement learning and Gaussian processes. As the Lead in this exciting area, you will be responsible for growing your own team of engineers, developing concepts and responding to market opportunities with winning solutions. For more information about our artificial intelligence, capabilities please click here. 

Why work with us?

At BMT, we love innovation, pushing the boundaries of technology and delighting customers with our work. As part of our approach to innovation we play with the most amazing and exciting kit; our aim is to embrace and exploit the newest technologies and we encourage creativity through our team hackathons.

The well-being of the team is central to our success so workloads are managed effectively, and we don’t have a work late culture. Our working hours are flexible and part-time working hours will be considered. On top of this we have a host of benefits designed to support our people such as additional holiday purchase, funding towards gym/sports clubs/evening classes, bonuses and more.

We appreciate the importance of having a solid personal development structure. At BMT we ensure our people have access to the training and mentoring that they need to be the best at what they do.

BMT is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst its workforce, to view our full policy please view https://www.bmt.org/careers/our-benefits/diversity-and-equality/.

What we would like you to have experience in …

• A Ph.D  or equivalent industrial experience in Data Analytics, Machine Learning or Natural Language Processing.
• Designing, implementing and testing large scale information systems.
• Leading agile teams to address evolving customer requirements.
• Experience of data analytics frameworks and distributed algorithms.
• Experience in Java, Python or .Net programming languages.

The following experience is also advantageous although not essential:

• Experience in developing unmanned or autonomous systems.
• Experience in object detection and classification in imagery.
• Experience in building and flying UAVs.

Who are we?

BMT provides independent technical expertise and consultancy. We offer concept design, asset management, programme management and technology services to customers in the defence, security, transport, energy and infrastructure markets. Our team thrive on tackling the most complex engineering and programme challenges, and are adept at blending capabilities from the entire spectrum of engineering disciplines to deliver enduring and value-adding solutions..

Our Technology & Innovation Services business line provide bespoke software solutions for a range of organisations from the UK’s Ministry of Defence to other government bodies and commercial companies.We pride ourselves in delivering creative software solutions, intelligent systems, insightful big data analytics and immersive training applications, to customers across all of our markets. We deliver these capabilities through our creative and innovative team who build strong and lasting relationships with our customers.

How to apply?

If you would like to apply for our role, please visit our website via the Apply button to submit an online application.