Data Scientist

Hybrid Full TimeSurrey Heath, England, United KingdomBAE Systems

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our Digital Defence Services team following continuous growth and success. The role involves designing, developing, and testing solutions to collect, integrate, and prepare data for advanced analytics and machine learning applications.

Requirements

  • Design, develop, and test solutions to collect, integrate, and prepare data for advanced analytics and machine learning applications.
  • Analyse complex datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and actionable insights that drive business or operational outcomes.
  • Build, prototype, and evaluate statistical and machine learning models to solve real-world problems, testing feasibility and estimating impact before full deployment.
  • Engineer and implement ML-based solutions, owning the full lifecycle – from model development and deployment to monitoring and iteration.
  • Deploy models into production environments, handling the integration and operationalisation of ML within wider systems and applications.
  • Continuously evaluate and monitor model performance, identifying degradation, performance gaps, or opportunities for optimisation.
  • Collaborate closely with data analysts, engineers, and other stakeholders to define new tools, enhance workflows, and support innovation across teams.
  • Communicate findings, recommendations, and model outcomes to both technical and non-technical audiences through visualisation and data storytelling.
  • Research emerging AI/ML techniques to stay ahead of the curve and identify new opportunities to enhance current systems.
  • Ensure all data science and ML practices adhere to relevant ethical standards, policies, and governance frameworks.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship on ML implementation across cross-functional teams.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Visa Sponsorship
  • Four Day Work Week
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance

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