Machine Learning Engineer

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 believe fashion can make you look, feel and be your best and, with technology in our DNA, we deliver the latest trends to our digital-obsessed 20-something market. Our award winning Tech teams sit at the heart of our business. We deliver technical innovation and pioneer incredible solutions, which are crucial to our continued success. 

We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineers to join our team and play a key role in helping ASOS provide the best shopping experience to our millions of customers. The role offers broad exposure to ASOS, requiring close collaboration with retail, marketing and technology divisions. You will be part of a highly innovative AI platform working alongside big data engineers and machine learning scientists to solve and productionise interesting and difficult problems and leveraging cutting edge technology. At ASOS, as an online only retailer, we have unique datasets - transactions and click streams for millions of customers and photos, videos, and text descriptions of hundreds of thousands of products.

What you'll be doing:

• Building and improving internal and external facing data products as part of a cross-functional team
• Driving the implementation and scale-up of algorithms for measurable impact across the business
• Deploying batch/online machine learning models at the scale that ASOS operates
• Creating the tools, frameworks and infrastructure that enables the acceleration of our ML products delivery and optimisation of our operations

Qualifications

About you:

• An advanced degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or similar
• Hands-on experience in implementing, deploying and maintaining machine learning models and API's at scale using Python, Scala, .NET or similar languages
• Comfortable working with at least one machine learning framework (TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost, scikit-learn, etc)
• Experience accessing and combining data from multiple sources and building data pipelines in a cloud environment - in particular large-scale data computation technologies like Apache Spark
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and engineering practices (Data pipelines, API workflows, CI/CD, containerisation, observability and security) -specifically ML Ops principles, techniques and tooling
• Non-Technical
• Experience of working in an Agile (preferably Scrum) environment
• Experience of working with ALM Improvement

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 

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