Nuuly Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Nuuly

Nuuly is seeking a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to join the Shared Services Technology team. Our team functions as a full-service Machine Learning provider, managing projects from ideation and requirements through to production deployment. Nuuly’s state-of-the-art Kafka-based streaming data platform enables real-time data access and offline capabilities, supporting flexible and iterative model development to power personalization, inventory forecasting, and dynamic pricing. 

As a Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Nuuly, you will design, build, and maintain ML algorithm training pipelines and production services for our personalization and inventory forecasting systems. This includes working closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and data engineers to perform experimentation, architecture design, and implementation of machine learning solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure robust, scalable ML systems that enable impactful business outcomes for the Nuuly brand.

• Experimentation: Lead exploratory proof-of-concept studies for potential deployment architectures and evaluate new technologies to optimize system capabilities.
• Design: Work with the team to architect and deploy solutions for offline training and real-time ML model deployment that meet Nuuly’s requirements for format, cost, retraining frequency, and inference latency.
• Implementation: Build and maintain ML pipelines, including data processing, model training, and inference applications to support robust, scalable production systems.
• Accountability: Maintain a deep understanding of Nuuly’s data science architecture, with a clear articulation of system scaling and reliability limits. Oversee technical project schedules and execute on multiple concurrent projects.

• 5-10 years of relevant experience working in building, managing and supporting ML Systems.
• Strong proficiency in Python and software development best practices.
• Expertise across ML tools and systems, including training orchestration, model monitoring, testing, and deployment.
• Hands-on experience deploying machine learning models in production.
• Familiarity with streaming data tools (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis), databases (relational and NoSQL), and distributed computing (e.g., Spark).
• Proficiency in ML tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., Kubeflow, MLflow, Airflow).
• Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent job experience.

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