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Visual Search Engineer
Builds systems that let shoppers search using photos instead of keywords
£55k–£110k AI-driven
What it involves
Develops computer vision models that let customers photograph an item and instantly find matching or similar products across a retailer's catalogue.
Skills & knowledge needed
Computer visionImage embeddingsSearch infrastructurePythonML deployment
Why it's emerging now
Visual search dramatically improves product discovery and conversion for fashion, home and lifestyle retail.
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