Better content. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
The Senior Machine Learning Engineer is responsible for developing, testing and maintaining applied data science solutions and machine learning pipelines powering scalable content personalisation applications for mobile and TV customers. This position will work closely with data scientists, other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will also be responsible for providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the engineering team.
Designs, develop, test and maintain scalable content recommendations applications for mobile and TV using established coding standards.
Analyses user requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
Collaborates with data scientists and other engineers, product managers, stakeholders and end users in order to ensure successful delivery of projects.
Monitors system performance metrics in order to identify areas for improvement.
You are a very confident ML Engineer with cloud development experience (AWS/GCP/Azure) - this is a must.
Existing experience with either TypeScript or Python, with a desire to learn additional languages in the future.
Experience in the cloud services used frequently in serverless applications (e.g. following the best practices of using AWS Lambda functions).
Solid knowledge on machine learning theory from both classic approaches to state of art
Strong experience on building in-house model and solution for customer-facing product
Strong experience on building large scale machine learning solution to tens of million users.
Super creative mind of thinking and be capable of creating products from ideas
Experience working with CI/CD in an agile team
PhD in related subjects
Extensive machine learning research background and experiences
Academic publications in machine learning related conferences or journals
ML product development experiences for content discovery on large scale customer-facing clients / devices
From Sky Glass, Sky Q, Peacock and NOW to news and sports apps, we make entertainment even better, and we can't wait to get started on what's next.
A generous pension package
· Private healthcare
· Discounted mobile and broadband
· Inclusion & how you'll work
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
Your office space
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Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.
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