Machine Learning Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2134 (89% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,700, and Larian Studios is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Responsibilities
- Explore opportunities for the application of ML techniques to optimize and improve our game engine, game creation pipelines, and ultimately enhance the player experience
- Maintain and improve the current ML systems that are critical to our development pipelines
- Educate all developers across the global studio in the domain and application of ML and associated technologies
- Generate, gather and build a knowledge base of research and expertise in the domain and application of ML
- At least 4 years of experience in Machine Learning Engineering
- Proficient in python
- Degree in a technical field such as Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience
- Passionate about AI, ML, and computational statistics
- Open minded, willing to experiment, collaborate and iterate within a technical domain
- Good written and spoken English
- Enjoy coaching and mentoring
- This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity
- Experience in the gaming industry
- Proficient in C++
- Experience in ML Ops (docker, K8s) and Reinforcement Learning
- An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
- An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
- A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
- Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
- Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
- Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Larian Studios, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 2134 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~343k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Larian Studios holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2134 going rate of £54,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.