Staff ML Engineer

Berlin – Permanent Employee, Full-Time, Hybrid (2 days a week on site)

€90,000 - €120,000 + Holiday + Pension + Flexible working hours

Excellent opportunity for a Staff ML Engineer to contribute to a platform that revolutionises the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients through cutting‑edge AI and machine learning.

As a spin‑off from one of Europe’s largest university hospitals and technical universities, this company is transforming the future of healthcare by combining state‑of‑the‑art software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and ML‑driven insights. With a collaborative, supportive culture, they are implementing technology that directly affects lives.

In this role, you will shape the technical direction and of the ML platform, leading strategic initiatives to modernise the architecture. You will also work cross‑functionally to consult on these strategies and ensure technical alignment.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced ML Engineer with demonstrated scope at a Staff level. Your experience will cover the entire ML stack, from data to deployment, using Python, PyTorch, Kubernetes and OpenTelemetry.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative, humanitarian company where your expertise will contribute to the innovation of healthcare at scale.

The role:

• Lead the definition system design principles
• Consult on complex architectural decisions
• Ensure technical alignment with cross‑functional teams
• Evaluate emerging technologies
• Mentor engineers and guide technical discussions

The Person:

• Expert skills in Python, PyTorch, Kubernetes and OpenTelemetry
• Experience working across multiple teams/cross‑functional
• Experience working across the whole ML stack (data to deployment)
• Knowledge of the science/medical industry
• Eagerness to lead initiatives, learn new technologies and excel in a complex space

Machine Learning | MLOps | Agentic AI | MLE

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.