> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1523287-senior-machine-learning-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1523287-senior-machine-learning-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Machine Learning Engineer - **Company:** Picnic - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Operational Systems, Machine Learning Operations, Docker - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5696221706 ## About the Role * Master's degree or higher in AI, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in data science or applied machine learning * Excellent communication skills, you can clearly explain complex ideas in non-technical terms and enjoy working closely with business stakeholders to solve problems together * Experienced in designing, deploying, and maintaining production ML systems, with solid software engineering and ML principles * Strong Python and SQL skills * Able to define the long-term vision and technical architecture for ML solutions within your domain * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI is a plus ## Description As a Machine Learning Engineer at Picnic, you will design and deploy intelligent systems to solve our company's biggest challenges. Beyond building models, you will productionize them with strong monitoring and seamless integration into operational systems. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure the right problems are solved and that solutions deliver real-world impact. All using high quality data. Our data is registered, logged, and consistent, enabling you to focus on building and improving models rather than cleaning data. This role combines the skills of a consultant, software engineer, and applied mathematician., * Identify and execute improvement possibilities together with other ML Engineers and (product) analysts * Collaborate on your project from inception to production, to continuous improvement * Develop tools and enhancements for our cloud-based Machine Learning platform You could work on various projects and fields, such as: * Demand forecasting: delivery, article, trip volumes, used Picnic-wide * Fraud detection: helping us keep troublemakers out of our store * Recommendation systems: generating useful in-app grocery suggestions * Search and ranking: helping our customers find exactly what they need * Predicting delivery drop-off times: making sure we're on-time at every customer's door * Vision: ensuring quality control and smooth operations within our warehouses Check out some of our previous machine learning projects here: https://blog.picnic.nl/tagged/machine-learning ## Related Videos - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Machine Learning for Software Developers (and Knitters)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/154-machine-learning-for-software-developers-and-knitters) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [MLops – Deploying, Maintaining And Evolving Machine Learning Models in Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/115-mlops-deploying-maintaining-and-evolving-machine-learning-models-in-production) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [How machine learning can help us tell fact from fiction](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/509-how-machine-learning-can-help-us-tell-fact-from-fiction) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development)