Senior Data Scientist

Faculty

UK - London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead high-impact AI projects and shape technical direction for bespoke solutions in the clean energy sector.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist with team leadership

Builds

Bespoke algorithms and high-stakes AI solutions for utility companies and energy operators

Domain

Clean energy / Net-zero transition / Utility infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python (NumPy, Pandas), deep-learning frameworks (PyTorch), supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, algorithm design, project planning, client-facing technical communication

Preferred skills

Quantitative academic background, commercial awareness, public speaking

Technologies

PyTorch, NumPy, Pandas

Responsibilities

Lead project teams delivering bespoke AI solutions; define data science approaches and design software architectures; mentor junior data scientists; partner with commercial teams on client relationships and scope; contribute to thought leadership via courses or open-source; ensure delivery best practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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About Faculty

Faculty is one of the world's leading applied AI companies, helping many of the organisations that shape our world to adopt AI successfully and safely. We play an important role in the emerging AI safety ecosystem. We already have many of the key Frontier Labs as clients, including Open AI and Anthropic, for whom we provide third-party red teaming, technical testing and other AI safety services. And we work with the UK government and other international governments on AI safety, including helping set up the AI Security Institute and delivering technical work which catalysed the first global AI