Job Description

As a Graduate AI Machine Learning Engineer, you will be curious and keen to understand how algorithms work, as well as how to implement them efficiently and effectively as part of real-world systems. You\'ll be eager to enter an environment that provides an exceptional platform to launch your career and learn at an organisation that has earned the confidence and trust of governments, agencies, and organisations around the world.

Because it\'s not about developing tools to increase the efficiency of advertising spend, it\'s about operating in an environment that drives forward our customer missions & makes the world safer for millions of people.

Roke is a leading technology and engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Industry 4.0 through our Futures business and Intelligence-as-a-Service. You\'ll be joining the Futures business unit which has a wide range of customers in a variety of domains including aerospace, energy, and public sector.

As a Graduate AI Machine Learning Engineer, you\'ll learn to evaluate and design algorithms including deep learning model architectures; classical image processing and machine learning; tracking and sensor fusion; and large scale data analysis. You\'ll be implementing analytics as components of real-world systems and working in various project roles applying AI across domains such as Aerospace, Energy, Central Government and Law Enforcement, and Critical National Infrastructure.

The Key Requirements...

• Relevant degree in STEM related subject, ideally with a strong focus on Computing Science
• Knowledge or interest in some of the following:

• At least one high level programming language e.g., Python, Rust, C++
• Software development best practices
• At least one area of AI/ML, e.g., image processing, reinforcement learning or deep learning
• Implementation and/or adaptation of algorithms from research papers

You\'ll spend the first six weeks of your time in a specially designed boot camp that equips you with the fundamental skills required to succeed at Roke. After this, you\'ll join a live project, continue to receive training, and start to contribute directly, building client relationships and supporting bidding activities to win new business. Your graduate scheme will last two years and provide plenty of variety, giving you the opportunity to develop a portfolio that can be used to showcase your developing skills during regular salary reviews.

Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that\'s our mission, passion, and motivation.

Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you\'ll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey: having doubled in size over the last four years, we intend to double our headcount again by 2027. At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, together. We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference.

With us you\'ll have the opportunity to develop professionally and technically, whilst pushing the boundaries of innovation. Making the extraordinary, every day.

Where you\'ll work\xe2\x80\xa6

Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you\'ll find our Woking site is in a modern building on the outskirts of London. Rated excellent for sustainability by BREEAM & Fitwel certified - you\'ll feel better for visiting. This site provides key links to our customers in London, is a 5-minute walk from the train station, has secure parking nearby and dedicated cycle storage.

The Benefits and Perks...

• Hybrid working: A minimum of 40% of your monthly hours working at your base/client location, subject to role requirements
• Flexi-time: Working hours to suit you and your life
• Annual bonus: Based on profit share and personal performance
• Healthcare Cash Plan Cover: helping to cover the costs of routine healthcare
• Holiday: 25 days plus public holidays and your birthday off
• Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3- or 5-year plan.

Clearances\xe2\x80\xa6

Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be eligible to achieve BPSS and SC. As a result, you should be a British Citizen, have resided in the UK for the last 5 years and prepared to declare any travel that includes being out of the UK for more than 28 days in the last 5 years.

The Next Step...

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.

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