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Principal Machine Learning Scientist (Experiences)

London, United Kingdom🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Technical anchor for the core discovery engine, leading ML strategy and execution for search, retrieval, ranking, and recommendation systems to power user travel itinerary discovery.

Role type

Principal Machine Learning Scientist (Search & Recommendation)

Builds

Production-grade search, retrieval, and ranking pipelines for travel itineraries

Domain

Travel Technology / E-commerce

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Multi-Task Learning (MTL), Multi-gate Mixture-of-Experts (MMoE), Sequential Recommendation, Representation Learning, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), Distributed Computing (Spark, Ray), Deep Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, Pytorch)

Preferred skills

Agentic AI, Generative AI, LLM-driven reasoning, Experience in Two-Sided Marketplaces

Technologies

Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark, Ray, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Drive technical roadmap for Search, Retrieval, Ranking, and Recommendation systems; Design, prototype, and scale next-generation recommendation and ranking models; Oversee deployment of low-latency, high-throughput retrieval and ranking pipelines; Mentor and coach senior and mid-level ML scientists

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship

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