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# Machine Learning Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Salary:** £65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, SC Clearance, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/26312

## About the Role

Develop your machine learning skills in a portfolio of projects that make a difference to people's lives, protecting society at large from terrorists and cyber-criminals. Your CV will show the following:

 * A 1st or 2.1 degree in a relevant STEM subject from a well-respected university, ideally with an ML / AI focus
 * Evidence of your ability to build machine learning models for real-world applications from scratch, specifically within an engineering or physics application
 * Excellent coding skills in Python, including use of current machine learning frameworks
 * Ability to gain UK security clearance - must be a sole UK national



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