Job Description

Job Summary
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: AI & Machine Learning | Identity Verification | Computer Vision
WatersEdge 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 Role
As 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 Responsibilities
Design and develop machine learning algorithms for computer vision and LLM-based document analysis
Build and maintain scalable ML pipelines for data preparation, model training, and deployment
Collaborate with software engineers to integrate ML solutions into production systems
Lead research into new AI methodologies and technologies, keeping pace with trends
Analyse large-scale data to improve model performance and product outcomes
Mentor junior engineers and lead ML-focused initiatives from concept to deployment
What You'll Bring
Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field
6+ years' experience in machine learning with strong emphasis on computer vision
Proficiency in Python and ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Deep understanding of image processing, linear algebra, and probabilistic modelling
Proven experience in deep learning (CNNs, Transformers, DNNs)
Hands-on experience with LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT) for NLP or document processing
Familiarity with cloud tools such as AWS SageMaker and Lambda
Experience with Docker, Git, and Jira
Strong documentation and unit testing practices
Nice to Have
Background in cybersecurity or biometrics
Proficiency in C++ for performance-intensive applications
What's On Offer
Competitive salary with equity and bonus opportunities
High-impact work shaping the future of trust and identity in digital ecosystems
Collaborative, fast-paced team culture with deep tech roots
Full-remote flexibility and support for continuous learning
Company Culture
At 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.
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