Phaidra
Senior ML Applications Engineer
Phaidra
£94k - £142k
Remote, United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Singapore, Norway
Python

Senior ML Applications Engineer

Overview

Phaidra is building the future of industrial automation with AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector.

Job Description

Phaidra creates AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector, enabling industrial facilities to automatically learn and improve over time. They use reinforcement learning algorithms to convert raw sensor data into high-value actions and decisions, focusing on industrial applications.

Responsibilities

  • - Wear different hats: Software Engineer, Controls Engineer, Data scientist, ML engineer, Solutions Engineer
  • - Deeply understand the capabilities and tools offered by Phaidra’s internal platform
  • - Work with all teams across Phaidra to build the right solutions for new customer applications
  • - Lead the onboarding and maintenance of agents that control the industrial facilities of our customers
  • - Continuously look for ways to improve performance
  • - Lead the development of tooling prototypes
  • - Maintain clear and concise documentation
  • - Participate in making decisions for the medium-long term vision impacting MLAE and Phaidra
  • - Mentor peers and delegate tasks within the team, owning the project delivery

Required Skills

  • - 6+ years of progressive relevant work experience
  • - Previous experience in leading projects
  • - Previous experience as a Software Engineer, Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer in an industrial controls or process engineering environment
  • - Understanding of ML concepts and ability to reason about systems with non-deterministic components
  • - Understanding of industrial processing systems, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, etc.
  • - Fluency in a high level programming language, preferably Python
  • - Natural curiosity; desire to learn, go deep and problem-solve in new domains
  • - Exceptional organizational and communications skills
  • - Alignment with Phaidra''s values: transparency, collaboration, operational excellence, ownership, empathy

Benefits

  • - Fast-paced and team-oriented environment
  • - 100% remote company with a digital nomad policy
  • - Competitive compensation & equity
  • - Outsized responsibilities & professional development
  • - Training is foundational; functional, customer immersion, and development training
  • - Medical, dental, and vision insurance (exact benefits vary by region)
  • - Unlimited paid time off, with a minimum of 20 days off per year requirement
  • - Paid parental leave (exact benefits vary by region)
  • - Home office setup allowance, coworking space stipend, and company MacBook

About the company

Phaidra provides artificial intelligence controls to optimize mission critical facilities. Our closed-loop AI control service helps your operations team deliver step function improvements in plant stability, energy efficiency and sustainability.