Principal Data Scientist

Principal Data Scientist

Logistics AI Company (Up to £120,000 per annum)

London (4 days per week in office)

La Fosse have partnered with a ambitious AI company transforming how businesses in the logistics sector operate. La Fosse are supporting this rapidly expanding AI business in preparing for an international launch, we're now looking for a Senior and Principal Data Scientist.

What you'll be doing:

• Build, deploy, and scale machine learning systems that forecast demand, optimise staffing, and improve operational performance across thousands of venues.
• Lead projects end-to-end, from data design and modelling through to validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Develop AI systems across areas such as computer vision, forecasting, optimisation, and emerging generative or agentic models.
• Partner with engineers to design scalable ML pipelines, APIs, and real-time infrastructure.

About you:

• Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, or AI (Master's or PhD preferred).
• 5+ years' experience developing and deploying ML models in production environments.
• Strong Python skills, with experience in frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face.
• Confident working in AWS or similar cloud environments (SageMaker, Lambda, Docker, etc.).
• Experienced in (or eager to explore) areas such as forecasting, optimisation, reinforcement learning, generative AI, or computer vision.
• Solid engineering mindset, you know how to take models from research to production and keep them running reliably.
• Curious, proactive, and excited to work in a fast-moving environment where AI drives everything we do.

Ready to build AI that transforms how real-world operations run?

Apply now and help shape the future of intelligent logistics.