Senior ML Engineer

Machine Learning Engineer Gloucester | Up to £60,000 + 10% Bonus + £7,000 DV AllowanceA leading organisation operating within cyber, defence, and national security is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join a growing advanced analytics and AI capability.This is a hands-on engineering role building and deploying ML solutions in highly secure, data-rich environments, where work directly contributes to national-level outcomes.Why this role?This is an opportunity to work on real-world, high-impact machine learning systems where security, scale, and performance are critical.You’ll be:Building and deploying machine learning models into production environmentsWorking with large, complex datasets in secure infrastructuresSupporting the development of AI-driven capabilities for mission-critical systemsCollaborating with engineers, data scientists, and security specialistsContributing to the full ML lifecycle from data prep to deploymentWhat you’ll be doingDevelop and implement machine learning models and pipelinesWork with structured and unstructured data at scaleDeploy models into secure production environmentsSupport MLOps practices including CI/CD for ML systemsOptimise models for performance, accuracy, and reliabilityWork closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutionsWhat we’re looking forExperience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist with production ML exposureStrong understanding of ML algorithms, model development, and deploymentExperience with Python and ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)Familiarity with data pipelines and cloud or on-prem environmentsUnderstanding of MLOps principlesAbility to work in secure or regulated environmentsEligibilityMust be eligible for DV Security Clearance (5+ years UK residency required)PackageUp to £60,000 base salary10% bonus£7,000 DV allowanceFull benefits package + career development opportunitiesAdditional infoBased in Gloucester (hybrid working available)Work in a high-security, mission-critical environmentStrong focus on training, development, and progression in AI/MLContact Bradley.Collings@ansonmccade.com