Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Recommendations)

ASOS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Employee sample sales

25 days paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical care

Flexible benefits allowance

Personalised learning opportunities

Job summary

A leading online fashion retailer in Greater London is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with a focus on deep learning. You will join the Outfits Discovery team to build and implement high-scale machine learning systems that enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include developing causal algorithms, deploying ML models, and mentoring junior engineers. The role offers competitive benefits like employee discounts, flexible benefits allowance, and 25 days paid annual leave plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in machine learning with deep learning applications.
• Mastery of frameworks for implementing large-scale ML models.
• Ability to manage multi-instance clusters for distributed training.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and ML Ops.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve causal algorithms for pricing and targeting.
• Implement and deploy at-scale solutions for millions of customers.
• Deploy batch and online machine learning models.
• Mentor and coach junior team members.
• Contribute to technical direction and establish ML standards.
• Shape the team's ML standards and drive quality across ASOS's ML community.

Skills

Deep learning expertise

Machine learning principles

Technical leadership

Data pipelines

CI/CD practices

Containerisation

Observability

Mentoring

Tools

Deep learning frameworks

Distributed computing frameworks

GPU clusters

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 Outfits Discovery team.

In role, you will a senior IC who will be productionising machine learning systems across 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:

• You will be part of an agile, cross-functional team building and improving our causal algorithms for the pricing and customer targeting space.
• You will be working alongside scientists in driving the implementation and deployment of at-scale solutions for our hundreds of millions of customers/products, creating measurable impact across the business.
• You will be deploying batch and online machine learning models at high scale.
• You will be continually developing and improving our code and technology, taking an active role in the conception of brand-new features.
• You will be mentoring and coaching junior members of the team, supporting their technical progress.
• You will contribute to the team's technical direction, establish ML standards, and drive quality across ASOS's ML community, while sharing expertise gained from the team.

Qualifications

About You

• You have professional experience in machine learning with expertise in deep learning methods and their practical applications in production environments.
• You possess mastery of deep learning frameworks and distributed computing frameworks for implementing large-scale deep learning models.
• You have proven ability to create and manage multi-instance clusters for distributed and parallel training across GPUs, demonstrating proficiency in data and model parallelism techniques.
• You have strong understanding of software development lifecycles and engineering practices (Data pipelines, CI/CD, containerisation, observability) - specifically ML Ops principles, techniques and tooling.
• You're comfortable providing technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to more 1-2 junior engineers. You will contribute to wider engineering initiatives across ASOS.

Additional Information

BeneFITS'

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
• Employee sample sales
• 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
• Opportunity for personalised learning and in-the-moment experiences that enable you to thrive and excel in your role