Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Outfit Recommendations

ASOS; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ASOS is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their AI Style Discovery team. In this role, you'll utilize your deep learning expertise to enhance the shopping experience for customers by developing scalable ML solutions and mentoring junior engineers. With a focus on innovative problem-solving, you'll make a measurable impact across the business.

Benefits

Employee discount

Personal development opportunities

Employee sample sales

Access to LinkedIn learning materials

25 days paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical care scheme

Flexible benefits allowance

Qualifications

• Professional experience in machine learning with deep learning expertise.
• Experience in production environments.
• Mastery of deep learning frameworks and distributed computing.

Responsibilities

• Productionise machine learning systems for customer styling.
• Collaborate to develop algorithms for pricing and targeting.
• Mentor junior team members and guide technical standards.

Skills

Deep Learning

Machine Learning

MLOps

Software Development Lifecycle

Mentoring

Job description

Company Description

We're ASOS, the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world.

We exist to give our customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgement, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

But how are we showing up? We're proud members of Inclusive Companies, are Disability Confident Committed and have signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and we placed 8th in the Inclusive Top 50 Companies Employer list.

Everyone needs some help showing up as their best self. Let our Talent team know if you need any adjustments throughout the process in whatever way works best for you.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, with expertise in deep learning, to join our cross-functional AI Style Discovery team.

In this role, you will be a senior individual contributor who will be productionising machine learning systems that help our customers discover and shop complete outfits that resonate with both their personal style and current fashion trends. Our mission is to elevate the fashion experience and ship with high-scale ML capabilities.

What you'll be doing:

• Be part of an agile, cross-functional team building and improving our causal algorithms for the pricing and customer targeting space.
• Work alongside scientists to drive the implementation and deployment of at-scale solutions for our hundreds of millions of customers/products, creating measurable impact across the business.
• Deploy batch and online machine learning models at high scale.
• Continuously develop and improve our code and technology, actively contributing to the conception of new features.
• Mentor and coach junior team members, supporting their technical growth.
• Contribute to the team's technical direction, establish ML standards, and drive quality across ASOS's ML community, sharing expertise gained from the team.

Qualifications

About You

• Professional experience in machine learning with expertise in deep learning methods and their practical applications in production environments.
• Mastery of deep learning frameworks and distributed computing frameworks for large-scale deep learning models.
• Proven ability to create and manage multi-instance clusters for distributed and parallel training across GPUs, demonstrating proficiency in data and model parallelism techniques.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and engineering practices (Data pipelines, CI/CD, containerisation, observability) - specifically ML Ops principles, techniques, and tooling.
• Comfortable providing technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to 1-2 junior engineers. Contributing to wider engineering initiatives across ASOS.

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
• ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business)
• Employee sample sales
• Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials
• 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private medical care scheme
• Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits