Senior Software Engineer for Platform Systems in the AI Foundation at H&M

Company Description

Are you ready to shape the future of fashion and design for millions of H&M customers? Do you want to build state-of-the-art platforms delivering AI and Advanced Analytics at scale? If the answer is yes, then this is the opportunity for you! We are looking for Senior Software Engineers in the AI Foundation. Take part in our exciting journey to scale AI at H&M.

We are a global leader in fashion retail spanning over 70 countries. We are on an exciting journey to meet and exceed our customers' expectations today, tomorrow, and in the future. Rapid technological development and new customer behaviors are transforming the fashion retail industry. To cater to the individual needs and desires of our hundreds of millions of customers, AI and Advanced Analytics deliver technological solutions for the entire value chain for all our brands.

We believe the best ideas evolve when great minds with different perspectives get together. We are all on the same team in a global environment and we learn from each other. There are endless opportunities to grow – your development is all up to you!

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and the background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better product for our users.

Job Description

Our ambition is to amplify all business processes in H&M using AI and Advanced Analytics by 2025. This means we need to improve our existing platforms or build novel platforms to efficiently and cost-effectively

• prepare and serve hundreds of millions of AI modeling features

• train, manage and serve tens of thousands of AI models

• run thousands of AB tests

• deploy hundreds of exploration/dev/test/prod environments

• integrate with key IT systems supporting critical business processes

As a Senior Software Engineer in the AI Foundation, your mission is to contribute to these challenging, yet rewarding causes which will enable us to roll out scalable and production-ready AI and Advanced Analytics software. You will be part of an agile team that not only takes the responsibility of delivering such platforms but also ensures the success of the stakeholders through ensuring the best experience. In addition, you will be part of guilds that establish and promote best practices throughout the organization by adopting inner source culture that champions collaborations, reusable codes, and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• You feel that our AI and Advanced Analytics ambitions are very exciting.

• You have at least 5+ years of experience in being a strong individual contributor to

• scalable and high-quality software products.

• You are a fluent and avid follower of best practices in one of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Scala, Go.

• You have solid knowledge in one of the public cloud platforms, such as Azure, AWS, GCP, etc., and have shipped software systems hosted in a container-based scalable environment, e.g., Kubernetes service.

• You care a lot about building and maintaining a reliable software system.

• You champion software development paradigms, such as DevOps, test-driven development, microservice design, etc.

• You are a role model for the team not just for your technical skills, but also for adopting agile ways of working.

• You bear a team-first mentality and truly believe in striving in diversity.

• You have good communication skills, preferably in English, both verbal and written. You are not shy in presenting your work.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position with a placement in Stockholm.

Please apply with a CV as soon as possible. As a part of the process, you may be asked to complete a test connected to engineering. Interviews will be held continuously. We love code! If you have contributed to Github project(s), also send those to us. We are more than happy to take a look!

At H&M we have a strong, value-driven culture characterized by believing in people, teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit. Here you can be yourself and develop. You’ll be part of an important transformation journey at H&M Group with significant opportunities to influence and make a difference. With the right mindset and ambition, you’ll find plenty of room to grow. We welcome your application regardless of gender, age, gender expressions, sexual orientation, disabilities, religious beliefs, origin or background.