Sr. Machine Learning Engineer

Overview Sr. Machine Learning Engineer – sennder HQ Berlin • sennder BarcelonaMachine Learning • Hybrid • Full-time sennder is Europe's Leading Digital Freight Forwarder . In a traditional industry, we're moving fast and focusing on the digitalization and automation of road logistics. By leveraging our proprietary technology, we're building an ecosystem that is leading the industry into the 21st century. We are a growing team looking for a Senior ML Engineer in the sennAI department to help us on our journey to revolutionize road freight logistics. The role is located in our Berlin and Barcelona offices. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain production-grade pricing algorithms Build and optimize machine learning models for supply/demand forecasting, price elasticity estimation, and customer lifetime value prediction Develop online learning systems such as multi-armed bandits to dynamically optimize pricing strategies Develop sophisticated experimentation and causal inference methodologies to measure the impact of pricing strategies Collaborate with business stakeholders, product managers, and other engineering teams to translate commercial strategies into scalable solutions Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to ensure pricing models perform as expected and identify opportunities for optimization Develop attribution models to measure the revenue impact of pricing decisions and algorithm improvements Stay current with pricing research, economic modelling techniques, and advanced ML methodologies relevant to pricing optimization What we are looking for Hands-on experience in leading technical development of AI/ML systems for pricing or related business use cases in production environments Deep understanding of machine learning and statistical modelling concepts. Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch, JAX) Strong foundation in experimental design, statistical testing, and decision-making under uncertainty Problem-solving mindset with focus on reliability, scalability, and rapid iteration Excellent communication skills, with a comfort level in explaining technical trade-offs to diverse audiences ranging from developers to stakeholders Nice to have Familiarity with MLOps tools and practices, such as containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), model versioning systems, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform) A background in advanced data engineering concepts such as real-time streaming, large-scale ETL workflows, or AI-specific data pipelines Experience deploying models at scale and creating fault-tolerant architectures Experience with reinforcement learning applications in pricing or revenue optimization Knowledge of game theory, auction mechanisms, or marketplace dynamics Why choose sennder We believe in empowering our people to grow beyond their limits, embrace challenges, and create solutions that drive our collective success. Our culture thrives on entrepreneurial spirit, resilience, and collaboration. Dynamic Scale-Up sennder is at a pivotal stage—transitioning from a scale-up to a sustainably growing company. This means we move fast and constantly push ourselves to improve. Joining us means being part of an ambitious, international team of talented individuals who value teamwork as much as bold thinking. Face-to-face connections across our offices remain central—it's not uncommon to travel to our offices across Europe to collaborate as we tackle challenges and celebrate wins, together. Put Your Stamp on the Industry We operate in a complex and ever-changing industry where your ideas and efforts have tangible, transformative impact. This is your chance to be hands-on in creating sustainable, meaningful solutions that help businesses thrive. Employee Well-Being We make mental wellbeing and engagement a priority through initiatives like our sennCare program, a partnership with nilo (global wellbeing platform), and regular satisfaction surveys via Culture Amp. And most importantly, work alongside people who truly care about you as a person. Your Growth, Rewarded We believe in rewarding our team for their commitment and contributions to our long-term success. Our compensation package may include performance bonuses, referral rewards, or equity that align with our goal of building a thriving company together. We're excited to grow with you Vibrant Workspaces Our offices are equipped with healthy snacks, focus zones, and social areas to keep you energized and connected. When you walk into a sennder office, you immediately feel the sennder spirit: our shared culture paired with each location’s own unique character. Highlights include a slide in our Wroclaw office and a sunny rooftop terrace in Berlin, Amsterdam, and Milan. We also enjoy coming together regularly, from monthly aperitivos to spontaneous team moments. We celebrate diversity and value your character just as much as your skills. If you don’t meet every requirement, don’t worry, we still encourage you to take a chance and apply. Bring your authentic self and help us shape the future of logistics in Europe. Please read our Privacy Policy before submitting your application. Learn more about us on our career website. Apply Ready to apply? Req ID: RPL_817 #J-18808-Ljbffr