Full-Time

Machine Learning Engineer

Augur Initiative Ltd

Augur Initiative Ltd

11-50 employees

Real-time security intelligence from sensor networks

No salary listed

London, UK

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Category
AI & Machine Learning (1)
Required Skills
Python
PyTorch
Machine Learning
OpenCV
Computer Vision

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Requirements
  • Core ML/CV: Solid understanding of modern computer vision techniques (e.g. object detection, tracking, depth estimation, 3D geometry, SLAM).
  • Deployment Focus: Strong background in deploying computer vision models to production; familiarity with ONNX/TensorRT a plus.
  • Research Fluency: Comfortable navigating academic literature, benchmarking state-of-the-art models, and integrating them into product pipelines.
  • Engineering Rigor: Strong Python skills; experience with PyTorch, TorchVision, OpenCV, and ML tooling (e.g. Lightning, Weights & Biases).
  • Autonomy: Capable of defining technical direction, leading architectural decisions, and working independently in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities
  • Develop advanced capabilities in scene understanding, object detection, tracking, and 3D reconstruction from edge-deployed sensors.
  • Evaluate and integrate state-of-the-art research, build efficient inference pipelines, and collaborate with product and backend teams to deploy production-grade computer vision models.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and contribute to shaping the future of the company’s computer vision capabilities.

Augur Initiative Ltd builds a resilience technology platform that turns dispersed sensor data into real-time intelligence for national security and public safety. Its AI perception engine integrates with existing cameras and sensors to detect unusual behavior, link activities across locations, and reconstruct incident timelines without facial recognition. It emphasizes privacy-by-design by using anonymized behavioral and movement patterns and a software-as-a-service delivery model that requires no new hardware. Its goal is to help government bodies, critical infrastructure operators, and large venues detect threats early and coordinate rapid responses.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$15M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2024

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Martyn's Law raises demand for faster incident detection and auditability.
  • Seed funding accelerates deployments across transport, energy, and major venues.
  • Subscription software model supports recurring revenue from multi-site operators.

What critics are saying

  • Incumbent video-analytics vendors bundle similar features into existing security stacks.
  • Legacy sensor incompatibility and poor data quality degrade detection accuracy.
  • Public backlash over AI surveillance can delay UK and EU procurements.

What makes Augur Initiative Ltd unique

  • Legacy camera retrofit avoids costly hardware replacement for buyers.
  • Privacy-by-design analytics avoid facial recognition and biometric profiling.
  • Government and critical-infrastructure focus targets high-urgency security procurement.

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Hybrid Work Options

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1 year growth

11%

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