Machine Learning

Discover the best of tech. Machine learning recruitment for next-gen breakthroughs

​Behind every advancement in Machine Learning is a world-class candidate. We specialise in connecting these individuals with opportunities that let them thrive. We envision a brighter future, enabled by Machine Learning.

With several decades of collective experience in tech recruitment, our specialist consultants have developed the knowledge, networks, and industry insight needed to source and secure game-changing Machine Learning talent, paving the way for future innovation.

We’re proud to partner with the world’s Machine Learning innovators, ranging from startups to tech giants across the UK, Ireland, the US, Switzerland, and Germany.

Whether you're building bleeding-edge multimodal AI systems or you're hoping to find a meaningful new career in Machine Learning, DeepRec.ai’s specialist recruiters have the means to support you.

The roles we cover in Machine Learning include:

  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

  • Machine Learning Engineer

  • Head of AI

  • Head of Deep Learning

  • Head of Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning Engineer

  • Heard of Product - AI

  • Product Owner - AI

  • Project Manager - AI

  • Senior Deep Learning Engineer

  • MLOps Developer

  • MLOps Engineer

  • Machine Learning Ops Engineer

  • KubeFlow/ MLFlow

  • Machine Learning Engineer

  • Machine Learning Researcher

  • Machine Learning Team Lead

  • Head of Machine Learning

  • Head of AI

Data Science is home to high demand for talent, market-leading wages, niche roles, and a host of career prospects. Today’s companies survive and thrive on data-driven insights – outpacing your competition means making more of your data. A world-class workforce is the answer.

At DeepRec.ai, we specialise in identifying and securing incredible data scientists in skill-short markets. Our agile recruitment solutions have helped firms scale for success across a range of industries.

With a proven track record of success and an extensive international network, our specialist recruitment consultants connect leaders with diverse, engaged, highly qualified Data Science professionals on both a permanent and interim basis.

The roles we recruit for in Data Science Include: 

  • Data Scientist
  • Data Science Researcher
  • Data Science Team Lead
  • Head of Data Science
  • Head of Research

MACHINE LEARNING CONSULTANTS

Meet Anthony

Anthony Kelly

Co-Founder & MD EU/UK

Meet Hayley

Hayley Killengrey

Co-Founder & MD USA

Meet Nathan

Nathan Wills

Senior Consultant | Switzerland

Meet Paige

Paige Dillingham

Business Manager - Germany & Switzerland

Meet James

James Davis

Principal Consultant | USA

Meet Sam

Sam Oliver

Senior Consultant | DACH

LATEST JOBS

England
Head of AI
Permanent
I'm currently supporting a well-backed SaaS scale-up on a mission to reshape how global companies navigate product compliance and market access — through applied Generative AI.They’ve already begun integrating LLMs and intelligent agents across their platform and are now hiring a Head of AI to lead this transformation into a fully AI-powered offering — moving from software-as-a-service to what they’re calling “results-as-a-service”.Here’s a snapshot of the opportunity:🔹 Build & scale an internal AI function — growing a high-performing team of engineers & scientists🔹 Drive vision & hands-on strategy across GenAI, NLP, data pipelines, and inference at scale🔹 Architect AI agents that automate complex regulatory tasks using varied unstructured data🔹 Collaborate directly with the CTO and cross-functional teams to deliver AI-driven product capabilities🔹 Be the internal champion of AI across the company, while shaping externally-visible thought leadership🧠 Ideal profile they’re looking for:15+ years of experience in Data Science / AI in commercial environmentsProven record of leading AI teams and scaling generative AI into productionStrong depth in ML, data engineering, and cloud-native architecturesProficiency with Python and modern ML libraries; experience with AWS is a plusAbility to set technical direction while remaining hands-on when needed💼 Remote-first (UK/Ireland)💬 Clear path to influence strategy at C-level with strong internal support for innovationIf this sort of challenge aligns with your experience — or if you'd be curious to explore it in more detail — feel free to send your CV/resume and we'll be in touch to discuss further!
Nathan WillsNathan Wills
Posted 2 days ago
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England
Head of AI
Permanent
I'm currently supporting a well-backed SaaS scale-up on a mission to reshape how global companies navigate product compliance and market access — through applied Generative AI.They’ve already begun integrating LLMs and intelligent agents across their platform and are now hiring a Head of AI to lead this transformation into a fully AI-powered offering — moving from software-as-a-service to what they’re calling “results-as-a-service”.Here’s a snapshot of the opportunity:🔹 Build & scale an internal AI function — growing a high-performing team of engineers & scientists🔹 Drive vision & hands-on strategy across GenAI, NLP, data pipelines, and inference at scale🔹 Architect AI agents that automate complex regulatory tasks using varied unstructured data🔹 Collaborate directly with the CTO and cross-functional teams to deliver AI-driven product capabilities🔹 Be the internal champion of AI across the company, while shaping externally-visible thought leadership🧠 Ideal profile they’re looking for:15+ years of experience in Data Science / AI in commercial environmentsProven record of leading AI teams and scaling generative AI into productionStrong depth in ML, data engineering, and cloud-native architecturesProficiency with Python and modern ML libraries; experience with AWS is a plusAbility to set technical direction while remaining hands-on when needed💼 Remote-first (UK/Ireland)💬 Clear path to influence strategy at C-level with strong internal support for innovationIf this sort of challenge aligns with your experience — or if you'd be curious to explore it in more detail — feel free to send your CV/resume and we'll be in touch to discuss further!
Nathan WillsNathan Wills
Posted 2 days ago
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Basel, Switzerland
AI/LLM Engineer
Permanent
Our client, a ML Focused consultancy are looking for a German-speaking AI Engineering Consultant to join a fast-growing team in Basel and drive impactful AI transformations! (They also have a several ongoing projects in Zurich)🔥💡 Why this role?You’ll be at the forefront of AI & ML adoption, helping organizations design, build & scale ML solutions beyond prototypes. You won’t just write code—you’ll shape AI strategy, implement best practices, and enable teams to unlock the full potential of AI.🌍 Your impact:✅ Consult & Engineer: Work with cutting-edge ML, LLMs & Generative AI technologies to solve real-world challenges.✅ End-to-End AI Operations: Design & optimize data, model & code pipelines (DataOps, MLOps & DevOps).✅ Technical Leadership: Be a trusted advisor, shape solution blueprints, and drive AI engineering excellence.✅ Collaboration & Enablement: Work closely with teams to operationalize AI & ensure reliability, scalability, and automation.🔍 What you bring:🔹 3+ years of experience in ML, AI, or Software Engineering🔹 Hands-on expertise in ML models, LLMs, and Data/AI platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, etc.)🔹 Strong understanding of DataOps, DevOps, and MLOps best practices🔹 Passion for scaling AI beyond POCs & driving enterprise AI success
Nathan WillsNathan Wills
Posted 2 days ago
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Zürich, Switzerland
Senior / Staff Applied Research Engineer- VLM/LLM
PermanentCHF120000 - CHF140000 per annum
Searching for Applied Research Engineers to join a Zurich based company working on Humanoid Robotics.This company is working on the technology that allows an LLM promt to translate into Humanoid Robot manipulation. All of the founders hold PhDs in Robotics and Simulation with 15+ years experience working at a global technology leader, they already have a working demo and 3 humanoid robots on-site.The team has an abundance of experience in Robotics, Reinforcement learning, Dexterous Manipulation, Diffusion models and they're now searching for experts in VLM/LLMs.Requirements:PhD in Artificial intelligence (Ideally related to VLMs/LLMs)Practical experience in training and fine-tuning large language models (LLMs), as well as multimodal models like vision-language models (VLMs) and language-conditioned models such as Stable Diffusion or character animation systems.Experience in deploying these models in real-time in the cloud.Robotics experience is NOT needed for this position, we need someone who understands cutting edge generative models - there is already the experience in the team needed to translate this to the world of robotics.If you're interested in bringing your experience to the robotics domain with a fast growing and extremely well backed company then please apply!
Paddy HobsonPaddy Hobson
Posted 15 days ago
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London, Greater London, South East, England
AI Simulation Engineer
Permanent€60000 - €100000 per annum
Role: AI Simulation EngineerLocation: Remote in EuropeSalary: €60,000 - €100,000Job Summary:In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and developing advanced simulation environments and tools utilizing the NVIDIA Isaac Sim platform. Your primary objective will be to extend the core functionalities of Isaac Sim to address specific application needs, enabling the development and testing of cutting-edge AI and robotics solutions.Core Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain complex simulation environments using NVIDIA Isaac Sim.Extend Isaac Sim's functionalities through custom extensions and plugins to meet specific project requirements.Develop physics-based simulations, synthetic data generation pipelines, and procedural content generation tools.Collaborate with AI and robotics engineers to ensure seamless integration between simulated and real-world systems.Required Qualifications:Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in simulation software development or game development with a strong focus on 3D environments.Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++.Deep understanding of real-time 3D engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, and their respective simulation frameworks (Unity Physics, PhysX).Experience developing physics-based simulations, synthetic data generation pipelines, or procedural content generation.
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly
Posted 19 days ago
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