Staff Machine Learning Engineer
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.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer
You’ll take ownership of designing, developing, and scaling impactful, production-grade ML solutions that power Almedia’s products and growth.
This is a hands-on role involving active participation in code development and delivery.
Types of problems you’ll be solving:
Designing and optimising user reward schemes based on player behaviour and market shifts
Leading the design and implementation of solutions for personalised, real-time reward values
Developing solutions for identifying underperforming reward campaigns and causes of failure
Your role:
Lead end-to-end delivery: build, deploy, and optimise solutions and services at scale
Provide technical leadership across ML projects, ensuring best practices and high-quality code
Align technical capabilities with business priorities to unlock high-value opportunities
Apply advanced statistical and causal inference methods to ensure robustness and reliability
Partner with product and engineering teams to translate business challenges into predictive, data-driven solutions
You have:
Proven expertise in building, deploying, and maintaining solutions and services in production, ideally in adtech or high-scale environments
Deep knowledge of statistics (A/B testing, regression, probability)
Strong programming background in Python and SQL, with hands-on cloud experience
Ability to mentor and set technical direction for ML engineers and cross-functional peers
Strong communication skills to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Bonus points for:
Passion for gaming and strong understanding of player behaviour
Experience with adtech, monetisation platforms, or the gambling industry
Familiarity with gaming KPIs such as pLTV, retention, and ROAS
Why Almedia?
Own Our Growth: We offer all Berlin-based employees equity in Almedia to truly be a part of our success.
Scale With Almedia: Grow alongside a startup that has been profitable from day one.
Central Berlin Office: Work from a fully-stocked modern office built for collaboration, accessible from all around Berlin.
Other Benefits: Transport subsidy, breakfasts and lunches, language learning, Urban Sports Club, and more.
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.