Senior ML Engineer: Production ML & MLOps Lead

Takeaway; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com in Bristol/London is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join Growth & Customer Experience Engineering in a hybrid role. You will lead scalable ML systems powering product recommendations and collaborate with data scientists, backend engineers, and product managers to deliver impact across the platform.

The role demands strong Python software engineering, production ML experience, and a drive to own the path from discovery to production while mentoring others and

Qualifications

• Experience building production ML systems, not only notebooks.
• Strong Python software engineering practices and testing.
• Familiarity with serving patterns (REST APIs, batch inference, events).
• Experience with ML lifecycle tools and MLOps (CI/CD, model versioning).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to bridge model development and production.
• Lead end-to-end ML system design from data ingestion to real-time inference.
• Transform prototypes into robust, scalable production software.
• Mentor peers and promote engineering excellence in data science.

Skills

Python

ML systems

Data pipelines

REST APIs

CI/CD for ML

Terraform

Docker/Kubernetes

APIs & integration

Tools

Airflow

Dagster

AWS SageMaker

GCP Vertex AI

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Just Eat Takeaway.com in Bristol/London is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join Growth & Customer Experience Engineering in a hybrid role. You will lead scalable ML systems powering product recommendations and collaborate with data scientists, backend engineers, and product managers to deliver impact across the platform.

The role demands strong Python software engineering, production ML experience, and a drive to own the path from discovery to production while mentoring others and