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Machine Learning Researcher

Machine Learning Researcher

On site

Cambridge, United kingdom

£ 120,000 /year

Full Time

06-02-2026

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Skills

Python Research Machine Learning PyTorch TensorFlow Autonomy

Job Specifications

Job: Machine Learning Research Consultant (Experienced)

Location: Cambridge, UK (on-site)

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

We’re recruiting on behalf of a UK-based technology consultancy delivering advanced AI and machine learning solutions to complex, real-world problems in defence and security.

The Role

You’ll work within multi-disciplinary teams of scientists and engineers to research, design and deploy cutting-edge machine learning systems. Projects span early-stage research through to working prototypes, covering the full ML lifecycle - from data preparation and rapid prototyping to model development, evaluation and deployment.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys tackling novel, technically challenging problems and applying ML in real-world or constrained environments.

About You

Degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Maths or similar
Strong Python skills
Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow and/or JAX
Exposure to applying ML in novel domains or resource-constrained settings
Familiarity with a range of ML techniques (e.g. CV, generative models, signal/audio processing)
GPU/CUDA experience beneficial

Postgraduate research or equivalent R&D experience is desirable. Consultancy or client-facing experience is a plus.

Why Apply?

Work on impactful, real-world ML problems
Flat, collaborative culture with real autonomy
Strong benefits package including pension, private medical, generous leave and on-site facilities
Part of an employee-owned technology group

Eligibility for UK security clearance required. No visa sponsorship available.

About the Company

TEC Partners is a specialist technical recruitment agency focused on providing permanent, contract and interim solutions to the Technology, Gaming, Engineering, & Scientific sectors across the UK. We bring years of technical recruitment experience to the IT, Engineering & Scientific sectors, and specialise in partnering companies to help them achieve success through sourcing the very best candidates and forging long term relationships which are mutually beneficial. Working with both clients and candidates alike, we make exte... Know more