# Staff Machine Learning Engineer Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-machine-learning-engineer-almedia-a8dc8598 Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Almedia, an on-site role based in London, UK. Posted on 6 October 2026, read from Almedia's own careers page (Ashby), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes. Updated 15 November 2026. ## Key facts - Company: [Almedia](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/almedia) - Location: London, UK - Work mode: On-site - Posted: Oct 6, 2026 - Employment type: Full time - Source: Almedia's careers page (Ashby), re-checked daily ## About this role Our bar is high, and this is the best place for ambitious builders. Bootstrapped and profitable from day one, Almedia is Germany’s fastest-growing company (FT1000). Join us as we build the global leader in rewards, at a $1bn+ revenue run rate and climbing fast. Staff Machine Learning Engineer London, King's Cross Top-of-market compensation The Role You'll take ownership of designing, building, and shipping production-grade systems that power ranking, personalisation, and reward structures in real time. You work hands-on with a small, high-ownership team. You have real influence over how we build our infrastructure as we grow it together. You spot leverage points others miss: systems that shift behaviour, ranking that balances user value and business sustainability, measurement frameworks that prove what actually works. You own these end to end. What You'll Own • Ranking and personalisation systems that reach the right users in real time • Reward and payout infrastructure balancing user motivation, cost, and business value • Behavioural prediction through time-series and sequence systems • Measurement and validation using A/B testing, causal inference, uplift modelling • ML infrastructure: pipelines, training loops, serving, monitoring • Technical leadership and mentorship on shipping discipline and impact What We're Looking For • Shipped production systems end to end, from formulation through impact measurement • Full-stack capability: data pipeline to live serving to monitoring and decay • Causal thinking: propensity scoring, instrumental variables, contextual bandits, uplift modelling • Scale experience: built systems handling high-volume behavioural datasets and real-time inference • Published work or equivalent research discipline • Builder's mindset: energised by shipping. Zero-to-one experience valued • Cross-functional: collaborate across engineering, product, and data science teams on measurement and infrastructure Why This Matters Real behavioural sequences. Billions of user decisions across multiple games. Your systems handle cold start, sparse reward, imbalanced value distributions. Both measurement rigour and systems thinking matter here. Why Almedia • Profitable from launch. Higher revenue per employee than Big Tech. • Small team by design. Every hire raises the bar. • Top-of-market compensation including substantial equity. • Real behavioural data at scale. Billions of user interactions, millions of daily active users. 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. Description from Almedia's public careers feed, reproduced so you can read the role here. Apply on the company's own site; Real Analyst Jobs never submits anything for you. ## How to apply Open [this role on Real Analyst Jobs](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-machine-learning-engineer-almedia-a8dc8598) and use Apply now there to reach the employer's application. The listing is re-checked against Almedia's careers page daily and removed when it closes. ## Almedia 1 open analyst role on Real Analyst Jobs. [More roles at Almedia](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/almedia) ## More like this ### Other open roles at Almedia - [Product Engineer (Client Platform)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/product-engineer-client-platform-almedia-76d1978e), Berlin, Germany (On-site) - [Data analyst jobs in the UK](https://realanalystjobs.com/jobs/data-analyst-jobs-in-uk) - [Analyst job market report](https://realanalystjobs.com/analyst-job-market) - [What analyst roles pay](https://realanalystjobs.com/blog/data-analyst-salaries) ## Sources and links - [This role on Real Analyst Jobs](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-machine-learning-engineer-almedia-a8dc8598) - [Almedia on Real Analyst Jobs](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/almedia) - [All analyst jobs](https://realanalystjobs.com/jobs)