Senior Machine Learning Engineer United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland

Position: Senior Machine Learning Engineer United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
About the role:

Within Tesco Data & Analytics, we help our customers and the communities where we operate get the most value from data. We build and run Tesco’s data platforms, we architect and engineer data onto these platforms, provide capabilities and tools to the analytics community across Tesco, and develop data products  Data Science teams are involved in a broad range of projects, spanning across supply chain, logistics, store and online.

These include projects in the areas of Operations Optimisations, Commercial Decision Support (e.g. Forecasting and Range Optimisation), Online (e.g. Search and Recommendation) and Intelligent Edge (e.g. Computer Vision). Our Machine Learning Engineers work alongside our data scientists, helping with everything from development of tools and platforms, code optimisations through to deployment of solutions on the edge, cloud and big-data environments.

What is in it for you:
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work.  to find out more! Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary. Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays). Private medical insurance. 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (12 months service required at the qualifying date) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave.

Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing. The above information is a shortened summary, refer to our policies for full details

You will be responsible for:
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you’ll be a significant contributor to the delivery of products in one of Tesco’s most strategic technology areas. You’ll work with other engineers, data scientists, product managers, systems engineers, and analytics professionals to help deliver valuable and innovative outcomes for our customers. You’ll work within and across our Engineering and Data Science teams, delivering scalable products that improve how we serve our customers and run our  this role, responsibilities will include:

Participating in group discussions on system design and architecture.

Working with product teams to communicate and translate needs into technical requirements.

Working with Data Scientists, Engineers and Product teams across the software lifecycle.

Delivering high quality code and solutions, bringing solutions into production.

Performing code reviews to optimise technical performance of data science solutions.

Supporting production systems, resolving incidents, and performing root cause analysis.

Continually look for how we can evolve and improve our technology, processes and practices.

Sharing knowledge with the wider engineering community.

Applying SDLC practices to create and release robust software.

You will need:
You come from either an Engineering or Data Science background, with a good understanding of the Data Science Toolkit (Programming, Machine Learning, MLOps etc) and bringing data science solutions into production. You therefore tick the majority of the following points:

Key Requirements:

A higher degree in engineering, computer science, maths or science.

Customer focus with the right balance between outcome delivery and technical excellence.

The ability to apply technical skills and know-how to solving real world business problems.

Demonstratable experience of building scalable and resilient software systems.

Experience of leading a small team of engineers to meet the technical delivery and business outcomes.

Commercial experience contributing to the success of high…