Senior Engineer - Machine Learning & Pricing

Almedia; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Engineer to design and optimize machine learning systems and dynamic pricing algorithms. You will be part of a high-growth environment with significant responsibilities and opportunities for impact. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in ML systems, proficiency in Python and SQL, and a collaborative mindset. This role includes generous bonuses based on performance, and you will work closely with engineering and product teams to drive innovation.

Benefits

Generous bonus scheme

High-growth environment

Impactful projects

Qualifications

• Experience building or supporting ML-driven systems in production.
• Strong knowledge of Python for data processing and system design.
• Exposure to experimentation, dynamic pricing, or predictive modelling.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of tasks within the design, development, and deployment of ML and pricing systems.
• Collaborate with data scientists, backend engineers, and product teams to integrate models.
• Assist in setting up frameworks for model versioning, evaluation, and retraining.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

Data processing

System design

Collaboration

Tools

SQL

AWS

GCP

Job description

This isn’t your regular job. Almedia is a place where those who want to push harder can accelerate their careers faster than anywhere else. We’re aiming to become Germany’s second bootstrapped unicorn. Almedia is already Europe’s #3 fastest-growing company in 2025 (FT1000).

We are building the future of marketing by rewarding our community of over 60 million users for engaging with our advertisers’ products. We are offering a new way to acquire users for the biggest companies in the world.

At Almedia, you’ll:

• Own way more, way earlier — you’ll be trusted with responsibility fast.

• Push harder, get further — this isn’t a 9–5. We highly reward intensity.

• Join a rare environment — you will work with ambitious high-speed, high-ownership people.

• Fully present — we’re 5 days a week in the office to build the energising momentum we need.

Senior Engineer – Machine Learning & Pricing

You’ll help design, build, and optimise the systems that power Almedia’s pricing logic, machine learning models, and data-driven growth experiments. Your work will support turning complex behavioural and market data into real-time, intelligent pricing systems that improve user engagement and drive revenue.

Types of Problems You’ll Be Solving

• Build and scale dynamic pricing algorithms that respond to real-time user behaviour and market signals

• Assist in designing and deploying ML models that predict user value, engagement, and conversion probability

• Contribute to experimentation frameworks for testing and optimising pricing strategies

• Support the creation of data and ML pipelines integrated with backend services

• Help improve model reliability, monitoring, and performance across production environments

Your Role

• Take ownership of tasks within the design, development, and deployment of ML and pricing systems

• Collaborate with data scientists, backend engineers, and product teams to integrate models

• Assist in setting up frameworks for model versioning, evaluation, and retraining

• Contribute to refining architecture and processes for scalability, accuracy, and maintainability

• Learn from senior engineers and participate in discussions about technical direction

You Have

• Experience building or supporting ML-driven systems in production

• Strong knowledge of Python, data processing, and system design

• Exposure to experimentation, dynamic pricing, or predictive modelling

• Solid understanding of SQL and cloud environments (AWS or GCP)

• Ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and data science teams

• Willingness to take ownership of your work and grow into larger responsibilities

Bonus Points For

• Hands‑on experience with ML model training, deployment, and monitoring pipelines

• Exposure to pricing, auction, or optimisation systems

• Background in adtech, gaming, or performance marketing environments

• Passion for data‑driven decision making and automation

Why Almedia?

• Scale With Almedia: Have a real impact and grow alongside a startup that has been profitable from day one.

• High‑Growth Environment: We encourage all staff to take ownership of projects and consistently raise the bar.

• Do More, Get More: Generous bonus scheme to ensure great, proactive work is valued.

We believe in fostering talent, evaluating all skill levels during the hiring process, and providing a clear path for growth. Almedia is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity, and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.