Applied Scientist

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and evaluating machine learning models to solve complex business problems
• Applying statistical and computational techniques to extract insights from large and diverse datasets
• Building and running experiments to evaluate hypotheses, validate models, and measure impact
• Working with engineers to deploy machine learning solutions into scalable production environments
• Translating complex technical outputs into clear recommendations for stakeholders
• Contributing to shared codebases, MLOps practices, and experimentation frameworks

Requirements

• Experience applying machine learning techniques in a commercial, research, or production environment
• Strong knowledge of machine learning fundamentals, including model development and evaluation
• Solid understanding of statistics, probability, and scientific problem-solving
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with modern machine learning frameworks
• Ability to frame ambiguous business challenges as analytical or machine learning problems
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in experimentation, causal inference, or Bayesian methods
• Knowledge of optimisation, recommendation systems, or forecasting
• Experience with GenAI/LLMs

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Employee sample sales
• 25 days paid annual leave plus an extra celebration day
• Private medical care scheme
• Fixed Annual Payment in addition to salary
• Personalised learning opportunities

About the Company

ASOS is the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world, providing a platform for millions of customers to express their creativity.