Machine Learning Engineer

Oho Group Ltd
Edinburgh
2 months ago
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Machine Learning Engineer - Stealth-Mode Startup | Edinburgh | Research-Focused


A unique opportunity has arisen for a talented machine learning engineer to join a stealth-mode startup based in Edinburgh. Focused on applied machine learning and advanced statistical modeling, this role offers the chance to be part of a founding team shaping the future of a groundbreaking company.


The Opportunity

As a Machine Learning Engineer you will work at the forefront of Bayesian modeling, tackling complex problems across diverse industries. They will lead the development of cutting-edge probabilistic models, contribute to experimental design optimisation, and collaborate on transformative research projects.


The ideal candidate would have:

  • 2+ years experience as a Machine Learning Engineer
  • A degree / PhD from a top university in a relevant field (bonus points if it was heavily statistics focussed)
  • Expertise in Bayesian statistics and a passion for innovation.
  • You thrive in a research-intensive environment and are excited by the challenge of building technology in uncharted domains
  • You're a curious mindset, strong technical expertise, and the ability to work autonomously are essential.


Why Join?

This is a rare chance to be part of a stealth-mode startup with a vision to revolutionise experimentation. Based in Edinburgh, the company offers the excitement of an early-stage venture, the opportunity to shape its culture and direction, and the chance to create meaningful global impact.


For those ready to push the boundaries of applied machine learning, this role promises unparalleled challenges and rewards!


Machine Learning Engineer - Stealth-Mode Startup | Edinburgh | Research-Focused

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