Top Machine Learning Jobs in Edinburgh

Perform malware and threat research across the attack lifecycle, validate and improve Falcon detections, collaborate with engineering and ML teams, automate analysis, support external security testing, and translate findings into product protections.

Lead and grow a distributed engineering organization building customer-facing security capabilities: proprietary scanners, AI/ML detection engines, agentic remediation, vulnerability management, and security foundations. Set vision and roadmap, drive architecture and delivery, partner with product management, establish engineering standards, and represent the group in cross-functional and customer forums.

Analyzes adversary intrusions, malware, files, and events to create and improve machine-learning security detections. Reviews false positives and negatives, investigates emerging threats, analyzes data at scale, and coordinates with internal teams on product and service improvements. The role also addresses customer questions about detection-model efficacy and may require on-call coverage several times annually.

Lead scientific and strategic AI efforts for Vaccines Medical: define AI vision and roadmap, govern responsible AI standards, prioritize and deliver validated AI-enabled solutions, partner cross-functionally, oversee deployment and adoption, manage budget and vendors, and ensure regulatory, ethical, and scientific compliance across global medical affairs.

Lead and mentor a data science team building ML and LLM solutions for cybersecurity. Translate business needs into research and production ML objectives, prioritize roadmaps, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive technical vision, model development, and operationalization for malware detection and threat analysis.

Lead design and delivery of secure, scalable enterprise software for private banking. Build reusable frameworks, integrate AI/ML, ensure operational stability, mentor engineering teams, and influence senior stakeholders to drive digital transformation.

Provide clinical guidance across sales, implementation, product, and support teams for InterSystems health information solutions. Engage senior clinical and executive stakeholders, lead demonstrations and workshops, support procurement and digital transformation, and translate clinical requirements into solution narratives to drive adoption and product strategy.

Lead and manage an ML engineering team building post-origination credit models for repayment, collections, recovery, and loss mitigation. Define technical strategy, design and scale ML solutions, partner with product, engineering and risk, mentor engineers, and operationalize models to minimize loan loss and personalize collections.

Lead applied AI research and architecture for GenAI in cybersecurity: design LLM architectures, implement production-grade deep learning systems at scale, mentor scientists, set technical standards, and align AI strategy with business goals.

Provides technical leadership for production AI and machine learning systems, including generative AI, intelligent agents, predictive models, and optimization. Establishes architecture, engineering standards, evaluation and observability practices, and reusable AI platforms. Partners across business, engineering, data, risk, and control teams to deploy and operate scalable systems while optimizing performance, reliability, security, and cost. Mentors engineers and influences technical strategy.

Conduct mathematical and computational research on elastic and elasto-inertial turbulence in viscoelastic fluids. Develop and apply statistical and machine-learning methods to compare experiments with simulations, optimize simulation parameters, estimate polymer stresses, and investigate flow states across two- and three-dimensional regimes. Collaborate with researchers at the University of Edinburgh, University of Pennsylvania, University of Cambridge, and University of Vermont, with opportunities for international research travel.

Design and deploy machine learning models for financial document processing, optimize large language models, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and guide junior peers in a fast-paced environment.

As a C++ Engineer, you will develop machine learning features, integrate models, maintain SDKs, and collaborate across teams for software performance and enhancements.

Lead the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of scalable cloud-native platform capabilities for Walmart Connect’s sponsored search ad server. Build infrastructure, tooling, AI/ML frameworks, and distributed systems; conduct design reviews; drive software lifecycle activities; mentor engineers; influence architecture and technical decisions; and collaborate across teams to translate complex business needs into reliable, data-driven solutions.

Lead Rasa’s product organization and define strategy for its enterprise conversational AI platform. Manage and develop a team of product managers, own product roadmaps and lifecycle decisions, and partner with engineering, sales, and marketing on product definition, pricing, packaging, and go-to-market. Use customer research, market analysis, competitive intelligence, and developer feedback to guide innovation and foster a strong ecosystem across cloud, on-premises, and open-source deployments.

Design, implement, and monitor AI/ML models to improve underwriting risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio management. Translate underwriting rules into data models, integrate models into workflows, analyze datasets for risk patterns, build decision-support tools, ensure compliance and fairness, and collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, product, and engineering teams.

Design, implement, and optimize AI-powered solutions to support financial compliance and controls. Monitor GAAP/IFRS adherence, automate controls and reporting, support internal/external audits, and manage complex accounting areas like revenue recognition and lease accounting while collaborating with finance, audit, and technology teams.

Drive data-informed capital allocation by building financial models (NPV, IRR), applying AI/ML for forecasting and scenario planning, creating build-vs-buy and prioritization frameworks, implementing decision-support systems, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and monitoring post-investment performance to refine allocation models.

Contract role combining actuarial science, risk management, and AI to improve portfolio performance. Responsibilities include loss and combined ratio analysis, portfolio risk assessment, catastrophe and exposure modeling, stress testing, and integrating ML to enhance pricing, reserving, and risk selection while collaborating with underwriting, finance, and product teams.

The role involves building infrastructure for training open source foundation models, with emphasis on autonomy and contributing in a dynamic team.

Lead engineering systems and teams for an AI chat application, focusing on backend, mobile, and desktop. Oversee strategy, architecture, integration, and high-impact technical decisions for reliable user experiences.

As a P&C Actuary, you will assess insurance risks, review regulatory compliance, support audit teams, and document findings while nurturing client relationships and contributing to practice development efforts.

Leads global AI quality, accreditation, and conformity assessment activities, including obtaining EU AI Notified Body designation, developing regulatory processes, and ensuring consistent certification practices. The role advises internal teams and customers, represents BSI in international technical forums, establishes competency criteria, supports regulatory programs, identifies process improvements, and shapes the AI and machine learning business strategy. It requires expertise in global AI regulations, quality management, legislation, technical product areas, stakeholder influence, and people leadership.

Lead and operationalize a company-wide AI governance program: build frameworks, assess AI risks and use cases, embed controls in SDLC, run governance council, liaise with Siemens consortium, handle regulatory compliance (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF), produce reporting, and deliver training and documentation across Product, Engineering, Legal, Privacy, HR and Security.

Adjudicate automated vessel detections humans cant resolve: identify dark/spoofed/low-confidence contacts, investigate AIS/GNSS manipulation and ownership, produce sourced identification records, and supply labeled ground truth to improve detection models.