Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Location: RemoteEmployment Type: Full-TimeIndustry: AI & Machine Learning | Identity Verification | Computer VisionWatersEdge Solutions is partnering with an AI-driven identity verification platform to recruit a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with deep expertise in computer vision and large language models. This is a high-impact role at the core of an innovation-focused team transforming how digital identity is verified across global emerging markets.About the RoleAs a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you’ll design and optimise machine learning models for identity documents, biometric data, and natural language processing. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle—from research to deployment—while mentoring other engineers and helping to define the technical roadmap. This role is perfect for an experienced ML specialist with a passion for real-world AI solutions and scalable impact.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop machine learning algorithms for computer vision and LLM-based document analysisBuild and maintain scalable ML pipelines for data preparation, model training, and deploymentCollaborate with software engineers to integrate ML solutions into production systemsLead research into new AI methodologies and technologies, keeping pace with trendsAnalyse large-scale data to improve model performance and product outcomesMentor junior engineers and lead ML-focused initiatives from concept to deploymentWhat You’ll BringMaster’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field6+ years’ experience in machine learning with strong emphasis on computer visionProficiency in Python and ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch)Deep understanding of image processing, linear algebra, and probabilistic modellingProven experience in deep learning (CNNs, Transformers, DNNs)Hands-on experience with LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT) for NLP or document processingFamiliarity with cloud tools such as AWS SageMaker and LambdaExperience with Docker, Git, and JiraStrong documentation and unit testing practicesNice to HaveBackground in cybersecurity or biometricsProficiency in C++ for performance-intensive applicationsWhat’s On OfferCompetitive salary with equity and bonus opportunitiesHigh-impact work shaping the future of trust and identity in digital ecosystemsCollaborative, fast-paced team culture with deep tech rootsFull-remote flexibility and support for continuous learningCompany CultureAt WatersEdge Solutions, we align visionary engineers with companies building the next frontier of AI and digital security. Join a team that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence—where your work directly impacts millions globally. If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.