Machine Learning Engineer (m/f/d)

Machine Learning Engineer (m/f/d)💰 Salary: €90,000–€120,000 gross per year (depending on experience)📍 Location: Remote within GermanyAbout the RoleWe're looking for an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join an AI-driven company building production-ready machine learning systems at scale.You'll take ownership of the entire ML lifecycle—from prototyping and evaluation to deployment and production—working on challenging applications across NLP, speech, computer vision and generative AI. You'll collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Data Engineers and DevOps teams to build reliable, scalable solutions that create real business impact.Your ResponsibilitiesBuild end-to-end machine learning systems, from data ingestion to production deploymentDevelop and deploy ML models into production environmentsDesign scalable inference pipelines using modern serving frameworksCreate evaluation frameworks with meaningful quality, latency and cost metricsImplement RAG pipelines using vector databasesBuild streaming and real-time analytics pipelinesOptimize models for performance, scalability and infrastructure efficiencyContribute to MLOps processes including monitoring, A/B testing and lifecycle managementWork closely with cross-functional engineering teams to bring AI solutions into productionWhat We're Looking For✔ 3+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or in a similar role✔ Strong Python skills with hands-on experience in PyTorch and/or TensorFlow✔ Proven experience deploying ML models into production✔ Docker and Kubernetes experience✔ Experience building API-based ML services and CI/CD pipelines✔ Strong understanding of MLOps, monitoring and experiment tracking✔ Ability to build reliable, scalable and production-ready ML systems✔ Based in Germany with valid work authorizationNice to HaveExperience with LLMs and RAG systemsTriton, ONNX, TensorRT or CUDAKafka, Spark, Ray, Flink or BeamMLflow or similar MLOps toolsExperience in regulated or high-security environmentsGerman language skills (B1+)What You'll Get✅ Competitive salary between €90,000 and €120,000✅ 100% remote within Germany✅ Work on production-grade AI systems with real-world impact✅ Modern ML stack, GPU infrastructure and cutting-edge tooling✅ High ownership and visibility across engineering teams✅ Opportunity to shape ML and MLOps best practices✅ 30 days of annual leave plus learning budget and equipmentInterested?I'd love to tell you more about this opportunity.Elena FiordellisiTalent Partner – Data, AI & Analytics | ZABEL GmbH📧 e.fiordellisi@zabelglobal.comOr simply send me a message here on LinkedIn.