AI Engineer
Copello · Southampton, South East
AI Engineer at Copello, based in Southampton, South East, paying £65,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £65,000 per annum
- Location
- Southampton, South East · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 months ago
- Closes
- 13 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Security
About 10% above the going rate for security
Reference 3592
About the role
Senior AI/ML Engineer Location: Southampton / Hybrid, 2 days a week. Salary: Up to £65,000 + benefits Security: To be eligible, you must be able to obtain or hold UK Security Clearance. We’re looking for an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering and research environment, delivering innovative solutions across defence, national security, intelligence and commercial sectors. The role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, working on complex challenges across AI/ML, Computer Vision, NLP, Reinforcement Learning and LLMs. Key Responsibilities • Lead AI/ML R&D projects from concept through to delivery • Apply emerging research to real-world engineering challenges • Develop innovative AI/ML solutions using Python • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers • Work with multidisciplinary teams and customers • Contribute to technical strategy, solution design and bids Key Requirements • Strong AI/ML R&D experience • Strong Python development skills • Experience with modern AI/ML techniques and frameworks • Experience applying research to practical engineering problems • Agile software engineering experience • Strong communication and problem-solving skills To apply, please send your CV to [email removed]
Reference: 3592 · Posted 2 months ago · Closes 13 Oct 2026 · Listed via Copello
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