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Applied machine learning & foundation models

From research scientists to applied ML engineers building production AI systems across LLMs, computer vision and edge inference.

Oxfordshire and UK-wide. Part of Humand's specialist technology recruitment for employers.

One of the markets inside Humand's deep tech recruitment practice.

Hiring trends

What we're seeing

ML platform and applied research roles are the hardest to fill. Contract demand is spiking around GenAI product teams.

Salary & packages

Shaped role by role

We don't publish generic salary bands for AI. Packages are shaped role by role — by seniority, location, technical depth and current market conditions. Speak to a consultant for a current, evidence-based view of what your search will take.

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Typical roles

ML EngineerResearch ScientistAI EngineerMLOps EngineerApplied Scientist

Common skills

PyTorchTensorFlowLLMsRAGCUDATransformersMLOps

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