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The roles we cover in Machine Learning include:

  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

  • Machine Learning Engineer

  • Head of AI

  • Head of Deep Learning

  • Head of Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning Engineer

  • Heard of Product - AI

  • Product Owner - AI

  • Project Manager - AI

  • Senior Deep Learning Engineer

  • MLOps Developer

  • MLOps Engineer

  • Machine Learning Ops Engineer

  • KubeFlow/ MLFlow

  • Machine Learning Engineer

  • Machine Learning Researcher

  • Machine Learning Team Lead

  • Head of Machine Learning

  • Head of AI

MACHINE LEARNING CONSULTANTS

Anthony Kelly

Co-Founder & MD EU/UK

Hayley Killengrey

Co-Founder & MD USA

Nathan Wills

Senior Consultant | Switzerland

Sam Oliver

Senior Consultant | Contract DACH

Sam Warwick

Senior Consultant – Geospatial, Earth, & Defence Technology

LATEST JOBS

Munich, Bayern, Germany
MLOps Engineer
MLOps Engineer – Munich (Hybrid) Salary: €100,000 Hybrid: 3 days per week in our Munich office We are seeking an MLOps Engineer to join a pioneering company building technology that makes AI models more efficient, accessible, and sustainable. Our mission is to democratize AI - reducing its environmental impact while empowering people to do more with less. You’ll join a collaborative, research-driven environment where engineers, scientists, and product experts work together to push the boundaries of efficient machine learning. What You’ll DoDevelop and maintain a scalable SaaS cloud platform for model compression and benchmarking.Build and optimize backend services and responsive, user-friendly interfaces.Manage and improve our R&D cluster, including AWS-based compute infrastructure for ML experiments and development.Collaborate closely with ML researchers, engineers, and product teams to ensure seamless workflows and robust system performance.Support the go-to-market team by experimenting with new tools and solutions for the ML community.What We’re Looking ForStrong understanding of machine learning algorithms and MLOps principles.Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java.Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).Expertise in cloud platforms and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.A proactive mindset with ownership over projects and results.Bonus PointsExperience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).Contributions to open-source MLOps or ML infrastructure projects.What We OfferMeaningful work at the intersection of AI and sustainability.Comprehensive benefits, including meal vouchers, wellness programs, mobility support, and a remote work stipend.Collaborative culture built on trust, inclusion, and continuous learning.Transparent and fair hiring process designed to be flexible and accessible to all candidates.Our ValuesDecide Wisely: Data-driven, customer-focused decision-making.Trust by Default: Open communication and mutual respect.Foster Inclusion: A diverse, supportive workplace where everyone belongs.Grow Together: Continuous feedback and shared learning.Learn Relentlessly: Adaptability and curiosity in a fast-moving field.Apply now to help shape a more efficient, sustainable future for AI.
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly
Berlin, Germany
AI/ML Engineer
AI/ML Engineer – Berlin (Hybrid) Salary: €70,000–€90,000 + Bonus Hybrid: 3 days per week in our Berlin office We are looking for an AI/ML Engineers to join a fast-growing consultancy at the forefront of applied artificial intelligence. Join a team of 30 engineers and innovators works with NGOs, Mittelstand companies, and scale-ups to create meaningful AI breakthroughs - from fast-paced MVPs to large-scale transformations. What You’ll DoShape and deliver fast-paced AI projects that move from proof-of-concept to production-ready MVPs.Build data pipelines, design and run ML workflows, and develop and deploy scalable web services.Collaborate with clients to integrate solutions into their systems and drive real business impact.Work across diverse sectors — from corporates and scale-ups to NGOs and the public sector.Contribute to a growing, high-impact company and help shape its culture and direction.What We’re Looking ForStrong experience building scalable software systems in a professional setting.Hands-on experience implementing AI/ML solutions in production environments.Solid technical foundation in Python and modern software engineering practices.Ability to deal with ambiguity, find practical solutions, and deliver high-quality results.Strong communication skills and ability to interact with clients in German (B1 level or higher).Ideally, You Also BringExperience with data science tools (e.g. pandas, matplotlib, scikit-learn).Experience working with large language models (OpenAI, Claude, etc.).Knowledge of front-end development and/or Docker.Experience integrating web services with SAP.Willingness to travel to client sites 2–3 times per month.What We OfferOpportunity to do the best work of your career with autonomy and real impact.Challenging and meaningful AI projects with room for growth and experimentation.Professional yet flexible environment built on trust, collaboration, and curiosity.Family-friendly policies, flexible hours, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.Equal opportunities and active support for women in tech through mentorship and leadership programs.
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly
Germany
Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist As a Senior Data Scientist, you’ll work at the intersection of advanced sensing, optics, electronics, and computation, pushing the limits of what can be detected and understood. You’ll take ownership of the complete data analysis pipeline for our next-generation microscopy platform: from sensor characterization and noise modelling to algorithm development and physical data interpretation. Your goal is to extract robust insights from complex experimental datasets and turn them into smarter instruments, faster measurements, and tangible value for the semiconductor industry. Your ResponsibilitiesAnalyse large and noisy experimental datasets from high-precision microscopes, design robust algorithms, and extract physics-based insights.Develop and validate advanced signal-processing and statistical-analysis methods that enhance the resolution, speed, and robustness of our sensing platform.Design and interpret experiments involving optics, electronics, and digital systems to identify and mitigate performance bottlenecks.Translate analytical findings into actionable improvements for both hardware and software, working closely with engineering teams to implement them.Mentor junior team members, ensuring best practices in analysis, reproducibility, and documentation.Communicate results clearly to both technical peers and external industry partners.Your ProfilePhD in Physics, Electrical/Optical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related discipline (exceptional MSc candidates with 6+ years of relevant R&D experience welcome).Minimum 4 years of experience applying data science in experimental or instrumentation-driven environments (semiconductors, photonics, imaging, or sensing).Proven expertise in statistical data analysis, experimental design, and advanced signal processing.Track record of developing and deploying algorithms using version control and reproducible workflows.Hands-on mindset and comfort working closely with hardware in the lab.Excellent communication skills; able to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights.(Nice to have) Background in quantum measurement techniques, advanced microscopy, or semiconductor device physics.Our BenefitsCompetitive salary with equity participation30 days of paid vacation plus public holidaysCompany-sponsored Well pass membershipAnnual learning & development budgetRegular team events and off sites
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly
Munich, Bayern, Germany
Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer
ML & Cloud Infrastructure EngineerLocation: MunichType: HybridSalary: Up to €90,000Join a startup creating a revolutionary 3D AI model. This model will change how industries like robotics, gaming, and AR/VR work with 3D content.Your core job is to design, build, and maintain all the computing systems (infrastructure) that develop and run our AI models.What You Will DoCreate scalable cloud infrastructure for training and running our ML APIs. Deploy and optimize major platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Use Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform to manage and scale our applications. Optimise storage for the large datasets needed for ML. Respond to cloud incidents, find the root cause, and implement permanent fixes. What You Need (Requirements)3+ years in an ML related cloud role.  Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Strong proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes. Able to write scripts (Python, Bash, etc.) to automate tasks.
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly
California, United States
Member of Technical Staff (ML Infrastructure/Inference)
Member of Technical Staff - Machine Learning Infrastructure/High Performance Inference EngineI’m working with a well-funded AI research company building the technical foundations for a new class of embodied agents and digital humans - systems designed with genuine, human-like qualities that can interact, collaborate, and form real connections with people. Their long-term aim is to scale this work into multi-agent simulations and entire societies of autonomous AI entities.As their Member of Technical Staff (ML Infrastructure), you’d design and scale the platforms that make this possible - from high-performance inference engines to distributed training pipelines and large-scale compute clusters that power intelligent, interactive AI systems. You’d work closely with researchers and product engineers to push the limits of inference performance, strengthen the foundations for agentic AI, and evolve the next generation of training and post-training pipelines.Responsibilities:Accelerate research velocity by enabling SOTA experimentation from day one.Build and optimize the full model training pipeline, including data collection, data loading, SFT, and RL.Design and optimize a high-performance inference platform leveraging both open-source and proprietary engines.Develop and scale technologies for large-scale cluster scheduling, distributed training, and high-performance AI networking.Drive engineering excellence across observability, reliability, and infrastructure performance.Partner with research and product teams to turn cutting-edge ideas into robust, production-ready systems.Qualifications:Expertise in one or more of: inference engines, GPU optimization, cluster scheduling, or cloud-native infrastructure.Proficiency with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch, vLLM, Verl, or similar.Experience building scalable, high-performance systems used in production.Start-up mindset - adaptable, fast-moving, and high-ownership.Why This Opportunity Stands Out:Elite founding team: Engineers and researchers from MIT, Stanford, Google X, Citadel, and top AI labs.Strong funding and backing: Over $40M raised from Prosus, First Spark Ventures, Patron, and notable investors including Patrick Collison and Eric Schmidt.Serious traction: Their flagship AI companion product has already achieved significant user growth and is generating real revenue.Impact and autonomy: A flat, fast-moving environment where you’ll own critical systems and ship meaningful work within weeks.Longevity in vision: This company is not chasing quick exits - they’re deliberately building what they believe will be a historical company, with long-lasting influence on how humans and AI interact.
Sam WarwickSam Warwick
Greater London, South East, England
VLA Engineer
Deep Learning Engineer – Advanced Robotics & VLM/VLALocation: Flexible / Remote (UK or Europe preferred) Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the CompanyOur client is an ambitious AI and robotics company developing next-generation humanoid systems designed to transform how intelligent automation supports industrial and everyday environments. Their mission is to advance human potential through robotics that are scalable, safe, and capable of performing complex real-world tasks. This is a rare opportunity to work at the intersection of deep learning, multimodal AI, and robotic embodiment, helping shape the foundations of a truly intelligent automation platform. The Role As a Deep Learning Engineer, you’ll design and train large-scale models that power robotic control and perception — from foundational representation learning to behaviour cloning and reinforcement learning. You’ll work across the full data-to-deployment lifecycle, experimenting with cutting-edge multimodal architectures and building robust pipelines for high-performance, real-time systems. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and train deep learning models for manipulation, navigation, and general policy learning.Collaborate with teleoperations and simulation teams to define data collection goals and bridge the sim-to-real gap.Train and fine-tune multimodal LLMs, VLMs, and VLAs, integrating diverse sensory modalities (vision, audio, proprioception, LiDAR, etc.).Build scalable data pipelines for continuous ingestion, curation, weak supervision, and retraining.Partner with MLOps and infrastructure teams to enable distributed training and optimize models for real-time deployment.Contribute to shaping the next generation of embodied AI systems for safe, efficient automation.About You3+ years of experience building and deploying deep learning systems (industry or research).Strong proficiency in Python and PyTorch or JAX.Hands-on experience with LLMs, VLMs, or generative models for image/video.Deep understanding of training infrastructure (streaming datasets, checkpointing, distributed compute).Strong communicator with clear experiment documentation and the ability to explain complex technical decisions.Bonus PointsExperience in robotics, autonomous driving, or other embodied AI domains.Background in reinforcement learning (PPO, DPO, SAC, etc.) or RL for LLMs.Experience optimizing deep nets for production (latency, telemetry, on-device inference).Publications at top-tier ML conferences (ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML) or significant open-source contributions.Familiarity with OpenVLA, π models, or similar embodied AI frameworks.What’s on OfferCompetitive compensation including stock options.Flexible remote-first setup with opportunities for international collaboration.Work with world-class researchers and engineers building truly transformative technology.A fast-paced, innovation-driven culture where ideas move quickly from concept to prototype.
Paddy HobsonPaddy Hobson
Zürich, Switzerland
Senior AI Engineer– VLAs (Vision-Language Action) & Dexterous Manipulation
We are looking for an experienced Engineer/Scientist to join a cutting-edge robotics team in Zurich, focused on humanoid manipulation through state-of-the-art AI. You will contribute to developing and deploying learning-based controllers to enable robots to interact intelligently, reliably, and flexibly with complex environments. This role is deeply hands-on with real robot hardware, leveraging your expertise across vision-language-action (VLA) models, diffusion models, reinforcement learning, and dexterous manipulation. What we’re looking for:PhD or Master's in Robotics, AI, or related fieldsStrong expertise in learning-based dexterous manipulation (multi-fingered grasping, task-oriented manipulation)Practical experience with running real-time controllers on robotic hardwareDeep knowledge of diffusion models, transformers, CVAEs, normalizing flowsExperience working with ROS, PyTorch, and PythonFamiliarity with vision-language models (VLA/VLMs/LLMs) for robotic planning or failure detectionBonus: experience with synthetic data generation, simulation environments, teleoperation systemsWhy this role?Join a high-calibre team (ex-ETH / ex-NVIDIA founders) backed by significant investment (Seed + Series A secured)Work at the intersection of simulation, reinforcement learning, and robotics hardwareContribute to next-generation humanoid robots without reliance on traditional imitation learning paradigmsSignificant stock offering.If you’re passionate about building more intelligent robots through cutting-edge AI and want to work in a fast-moving, well-resourced environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Paddy HobsonPaddy Hobson
Bremen, Germany
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Robotics)
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (m/f/d)Join a mission-driven tech team applying cutting-edge AI to the recycling and waste management sector. They’re developing intelligent systems to optimize material detection, sorting, and process efficiency. Making industrial operations smarter and more sustainable. We're looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with strong experience in computer vision and Robotics to help design and deploy advanced models in production environments.What You’ll DoDevelop and deploy ML solutions for image and time-series data (e.g. object detection, anomaly detection, forecasting)Design scalable algorithms and integrate them into real-world systemsStay on top of the latest AI research and apply new technologies (e.g. Deep Learning, LLMs)Lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and promote development best practicesMonitor and continuously optimize models in productionWhat We’re Looking For4+ years of experience in CV (e.g. CNNs, YOLO) and time series (e.g. LSTM, Transformers)Strong Python/C++ skills and experience with ML frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV) and Robotics frameworks (ROS1/ROS2)Experience working with Sensors for real-world applications.Proven record of building and deploying real-world ML applicationsSolid math and data analysis skillsFluent in English and German; strong communication and leadership abilitiesWhat We OfferA key role in shaping AI products in an innovative fieldFlat hierarchies, creative freedom, and an agile environmentA diverse, interdisciplinary team and flexible working optionsModern office space and participation in company success (e.g. VSOP)Salary Budget: €80 - 95k (Dependant on Experience)
Paddy HobsonPaddy Hobson