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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Esports (m/f/x)Are you excited about building ML systems that make predictions in real-time. Are you driven by building things end-to-end, from research to live systems.
If the answers to the above questions are yes, then this role could be ideal for you.
We are building real-time prediction systems for competitive esports (CS2, Dota2, League of Legends).
Our models power live betting markets, producing continuously updated win probabilities, handicap lines, over/under totals, and specialty markets during matches.
We are looking for a Senior ML Engineer to own the full lifecycle of our prediction models: from research notebooks to production-grade ML pipelines, deployed at scale in a real-time microservices architecture.
Requirements
What you will do Convert existing model training code into reproducible, automated pipelines (experiment tracking, model versioning, automated retraining), following ML best practicesWork on algorithms and probabilistic market-derivation logic that powers our live predictionsDefine evaluation metrics, build backtesting frameworks, and monitor model performance in productionServe models via a Python microservices stackWork with the product team to define new betting markets and the statistical models that support themYour skills will include5+ years of professional experience in ML engineering or applied data scienceExperience developing production-grade ML pipelines and are familiar with workflow orchestration, experiment tracking and CI/CD for MLKnowledge of object-oriented programming, using vector operations for optimized performance, and a deep understanding of memory managementA strong grasp of probability and statisticsNice to haveExperience with real-time / streaming ML, models that update or serve live predictionsFamiliarity with betting / trading / quantitative finance, understanding of odds, overround, market-making, or any domain where calibrated probabilities matterExperience building MLOps infrastructureKnowledge of esports or sports analytics
Benefits
of working at GRIDFlexible working conditionsMental health supportCompany and team-wide eventsWork travel opportunities with travel insuranceTraining and development budgetAbout our cultureFlexibility: Work from the place that inspires and motivates you the most. From our awesome Berlin/ Wroclaw offices to the comfort of your own home. Meet up in person with your colleagues every so often, making use of the travel opportunities GRID offersSustainability: We want our employees to be well-rested and able to perform effectively.
We offer a generous vacation allowance (28+ days a year) and the opportunity to speak with professional counselors to support mental health, covered by the businessPragmatic: GRID thrives on being rational, allowing us to make the best decisions rather than keeping to rigid processes and procedures that don’t work well for usFostering growth: Empowering employees who are determined to grow by providing a self-development budget and strong career advancement opportunities. Support from your teammates to guide and encourage you to grow in your desired professional fieldCompany culture: We believe a diverse industry is best served with an inclusive and diverse workforce. With people based in over 24 countries, our latest employee survey shows that more than 98% agree GRID provides a supportive, effective remote work environmentAbout GRIDFounded in 2018 in Berlin, GRID offers the GRID Data Platform to the esports games industry. Specializing in in-game and play-by-play data, GRID curates data for game developers and tournament organizers and leverages its data platform to unlock the potential of the right holders’ data assets for the purposes of storytelling, fan engagement, and integrity. GRID’s official data partnerships cover multiple partnered rights holders (data sources) and integrated commercial data consumers, covering 15+ game titles.
Our exclusive data partners include the likes of Riot Games, Ubisoft, Krafton, Moonton, BLAST, PerfectWorld, Hero Esports and CCT.
If you have the ambition and desire to work at the forefront of cutting-edge industry projects, then GRID is the place for you. Apply today to find out more and begin your journey.
If the answers to the above questions are yes, then this role could be ideal for you.
We are building real-time prediction systems for competitive esports (CS2, Dota2, League of Legends).
Our models power live betting markets, producing continuously updated win probabilities, handicap lines, over/under totals, and specialty markets during matches.
We are looking for a Senior ML Engineer to own the full lifecycle of our prediction models: from research notebooks to production-grade ML pipelines, deployed at scale in a real-time microservices architecture.
Requirements
What you will do Convert existing model training code into reproducible, automated pipelines (experiment tracking, model versioning, automated retraining), following ML best practicesWork on algorithms and probabilistic market-derivation logic that powers our live predictionsDefine evaluation metrics, build backtesting frameworks, and monitor model performance in productionServe models via a Python microservices stackWork with the product team to define new betting markets and the statistical models that support themYour skills will include5+ years of professional experience in ML engineering or applied data scienceExperience developing production-grade ML pipelines and are familiar with workflow orchestration, experiment tracking and CI/CD for MLKnowledge of object-oriented programming, using vector operations for optimized performance, and a deep understanding of memory managementA strong grasp of probability and statisticsNice to haveExperience with real-time / streaming ML, models that update or serve live predictionsFamiliarity with betting / trading / quantitative finance, understanding of odds, overround, market-making, or any domain where calibrated probabilities matterExperience building MLOps infrastructureKnowledge of esports or sports analytics
Benefits
of working at GRIDFlexible working conditionsMental health supportCompany and team-wide eventsWork travel opportunities with travel insuranceTraining and development budgetAbout our cultureFlexibility: Work from the place that inspires and motivates you the most. From our awesome Berlin/ Wroclaw offices to the comfort of your own home. Meet up in person with your colleagues every so often, making use of the travel opportunities GRID offersSustainability: We want our employees to be well-rested and able to perform effectively.
We offer a generous vacation allowance (28+ days a year) and the opportunity to speak with professional counselors to support mental health, covered by the businessPragmatic: GRID thrives on being rational, allowing us to make the best decisions rather than keeping to rigid processes and procedures that don’t work well for usFostering growth: Empowering employees who are determined to grow by providing a self-development budget and strong career advancement opportunities. Support from your teammates to guide and encourage you to grow in your desired professional fieldCompany culture: We believe a diverse industry is best served with an inclusive and diverse workforce. With people based in over 24 countries, our latest employee survey shows that more than 98% agree GRID provides a supportive, effective remote work environmentAbout GRIDFounded in 2018 in Berlin, GRID offers the GRID Data Platform to the esports games industry. Specializing in in-game and play-by-play data, GRID curates data for game developers and tournament organizers and leverages its data platform to unlock the potential of the right holders’ data assets for the purposes of storytelling, fan engagement, and integrity. GRID’s official data partnerships cover multiple partnered rights holders (data sources) and integrated commercial data consumers, covering 15+ game titles.
Our exclusive data partners include the likes of Riot Games, Ubisoft, Krafton, Moonton, BLAST, PerfectWorld, Hero Esports and CCT.
If you have the ambition and desire to work at the forefront of cutting-edge industry projects, then GRID is the place for you. Apply today to find out more and begin your journey.
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