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Senor/Principal AI/ML Engineer – Biotech
Salary: £80,000 - £120,000
Location:London/Remote

A cutting-edge Biotech company are looking for a Senior/Principal AI Engineer to join their R&D team developing novel data solutions for Biotech applications like Oncology, Pathology & RNA-Seq.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and product teams to build and scale AI/ML models.
  • Take projects from prototype to production-ready software.
  • Create tools for training, testing, and optimizing AI/ML models.
  • Work across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Improve code quality and development speed.

Key Skills/Experience:

  • BS/BEng in Comp Sci, Biomedical or another relevant discipline
  • Strong experience with software or algorithm development.
  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch.)
  • Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git).
  • Experience with Docker or other container languages
  • A passion for applying tech to solve healthcare challenges.

Non-essential skills/nice to have:

  • Experience or understanding of Neural Networks
  • Experience with Biotechnology/Bioinformatics
  • Familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, or RESTful APIs.
  • Exposure to regulated medical software environments.

If you are interested, please don’t hesitate to apply or send your resume directly to

About Edison Smart

Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry's most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the 'Industry 4.0' revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.

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