Mason Cusack
About Mason Cusack
Mason Cusack is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with experience at ASOS.com and Marshmallow, focusing on applications such as fraud detection and dynamic pricing. He has a diverse background in software engineering, project management, and entrepreneurship, having founded Redbrick Gaming and worked at various tech companies including Microsoft and Cisco.
Work at Marshmallow
Mason Cusack currently holds the position of Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Marshmallow, where he has been employed since 2024. His role involves enabling, serving, and scaling applications, specifically focusing on fraud detection and dynamic pricing. This position allows him to apply his expertise in machine learning to enhance the company's operational capabilities.
Previous Experience at ASOS
Prior to his current role, Mason worked at ASOS.com as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure in London, he contributed to search personalization and recommendations, emphasizing experimentation, MLOps, and real-time inference services. He played a significant role in building the initial team of Machine Learning Engineers at ASOS.
Educational Background
Mason Cusack earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with Business Management with Industrial Year with Honours from the University of Birmingham. His studies spanned from 2015 to 2019, providing him with a solid foundation in both technical and business aspects of computing.
Career Development and Skills
Throughout his career, Mason has developed a range of skills in machine learning, software engineering, and project management. He has experience working as a Data & Applied Scientist at Microsoft and as a Software Engineer in various capacities. In 2023, he enhanced his full stack skills while working on independent SaaS products.
Founding Redbrick Paper
Mason founded Redbrick Paper, specifically Redbrick Gaming, from 2015 to 2017 in Birmingham. In this role, he served as the Founder, contributing to the development of the publication and its gaming content. He also held the position of Digital Editor at Redbrick Paper for nine months, where he managed digital content.