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Machine Learning Engineer

Harrods
City of London
1 week ago
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Harrods Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom


Machine Learning Engineer

We are currently looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our in‑house Data Science team at Harrods. You will be responsible for bridging the gap between data scientists and IT professionals to ensure the smooth deployment, integration, and scalability of machine learning models and systems.


About The Role

In this role you will manage the machine learning infrastructure, optimize model performance, and ensure the reliability and efficiency of machine learning operations. You will collaborate with data scientists to support the implementation of machine learning models in a production environment.



  • Design, build, and maintain scalable machine learning infrastructure, including data pipelines, model training and evaluation systems, and deployment frameworks.
  • Develop and implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of machine learning models and systems.
  • Optimize and fine‑tune machine learning models for improved accuracy, scalability, and efficiency.
  • Automate and streamline machine learning operations processes, including model deployment, testing, and versioning.

About You

You will have an understanding of machine learning concepts and techniques with either a PhD and industry experience or a considerable amount of industry experience. We are looking for someone with solid software engineering principles, familiarity with cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud), DevOps principles and tools, CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.



  • Proficiency in programming in Python
  • Previous experience with Spark
  • Strong problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers and the most sought‑after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.


Our Promise to You

Help us create the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. In return, you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in‑store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.


Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.


If you do not meet every desired criterion but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.


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