Machine Learning Scientist
DEPOP
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
Responsibilities
Research, design and deliver machine learning solutions to tackle problems
Understand requirements from various stakeholders across the business, designing machine learning solutions to solve business problems
Set up and conduct large‑scale experiments to test hypotheses and drive product development
Keep up to date with state‑of‑the‑art research, contribute to Machine Learning groups, and apply new techniques for NLP, image processing, etc.
Participate in team ceremonies (follow the agile cadence, technical white‑boarding sessions, product road mapping, etc.)
Report and present technical findings to technical and non‑technical audiences
Qualifications
Experience working as a Machine Learning Scientist, with a track record of delivering models to solve industry‑scale problems
Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, familiarity working with common frameworks such as Transformers, PyTorch or TensorFlow
Proficiency in Python, with the ability to write production‑grade code and a good understanding of data engineering & MLOps
Collaborative and humble team player with an ability to work with cross‑functional teams, including technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Passion for learning new skills and staying up‑to‑date with ML algorithms
Bonus points
Experience working on learning‑to‑rank, search or recommendation models
Experience with deep learning & large language models
Experience with experiment design and conducting A/B tests
Experience with Databricks and PySpark
Experience working with AWS or another cloud platform (GCP/Azure)
Additional information Health + Mental Wellbeing PMI and cash plan, healthcare access with Bupa; subsidised counselling and coaching with Self Space; Cycle to Work scheme with options from Evans or the Green Commute Initiative; Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 confidential support; Mental Health First Aiders across the business for support and signposting. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave with option to carry over up to 5 days; 1 company‑wide day off per quarter; Impact hours: Up to 2 days additional paid leave per year for volunteering; Fully paid 4‑week sabbatical after completion of 5 years of consecutive service with Depop, to give you a chance to recharge or do something you love. Flexible Working: MyMode hybrid‑working model with Flex, Office‑Based, and Remote options (role‑dependent); all offices are dog‑friendly; ability to work abroad for 4 weeks per year in UK tax treaty countries. Family Life: 18 weeks of paid parental leave for full‑time regular employees; IVF leave, shared parental leave, and paid emergency parent/carer leave. Learn + Grow: Budgets for conferences, learning subscriptions, and more; mentorship and programmes to upskill employees. Your Future: Life Insurance (financial compensation of 3x your salary); pension matching up to 6% of qualifying earnings. Depop Extras: Employees enjoy free shipping on their Depop sales within the UK; special milestones are celebrated with gifts and rewards.
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Languages
- English
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