ml engineer Cloud Pipelines

PDR.cloud is a Berlin-based SaaS company that provides cloud-based software for automotive repair businesses to manage billing and claims. Its platform combines the functions of a traditional dealer management system with smart solutions and modern IT architecture, enabling fully digital workshops and simpler handling of complex damage processes.

• Manage the full ML lifecycle, including exploratory analysis, data modeling, feature engineering, model development, and production pipelines;
• Handle data acquisition, schema design, data preparation, and the tools used to analyze data;
• Work with Product and Engineering on rapid prototyping by testing hypotheses, iterating models, deriving insights from data, and informing product decisions;
• Shape architecture, tooling, and data culture;
• Calibrate models for a growing, heterogeneous customer base and continuously improve model quality.

• Several years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer, Data Engineer, or Applied Data Scientist with a clear engineering focus;
• Ability to design pipelines and solve data problems independently;
• Very strong Python and SQL skills;
• Confident experience with a cloud platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure;
• Strong statistical foundation beyond sklearn defaults, including classical and probabilistic model families and when to use each approach;
• Experience with production model deployment and MLOps fundamentals;
• Pragmatic, hands-on mindset with experience in rapid prototyping, delivering MVPs, and working with incomplete data and changing requirements;
• German at C1 level;
• English at C1 level;
• Nice to have: experience with event or sequence data and irregular timestamps, knowledge of probabilistic modeling or Process Mining, experience building data and ML infrastructure in a greenfield setup, background in SaaS, automotive, or insurance, experience in agile product teams and direct collaboration with pilot customers.

• A work permit for Germany is required;
• German — fluent (C1); English — fluent (C1).