Machine Learning Engineer · Adorphic
About this role
← All roles Engineering Machine Learning Engineer Remote Reports to the founders Full-time Apply for this role About Adorphic Adorphic is a media technology company that measures the intrinsic quality of digital media and amplifies what the market has overlooked. We work with partners across the ecosystem, connecting undervalued media with the demand it deserves. We operate in programmatic advertising, with 70B monthly ad opportunities, 40K+ websites and apps, and 100M+ diverse audiences in our ecosystem. We are crafted in the UK, minority-owned, and building something the industry needs. The role You will build the models behind the Lode signal, scoring the intrinsic quality of media against the recognition it receives. The work turns messy bidstream signals into a measure the market can trust. You will take models from idea to production, measure their impact rigorously, and iterate. You will help shape the modelling roadmap with the founders. What you will be doing Design, train, and evaluate the models behind the Intrinsic Quality Index and Market Recognition Score that make up Lode. Turn raw bidstream signals into robust, reliable features. Take models from notebook to production, with monitoring and retraining. Work with data and backend engineering to serve models into live bidding. Measure impact carefully, and iterate on what actually moves the metric. Shape the modelling roadmap alongside the founders. What we are looking for Three to five years in applied machine learning or data science, with models shipped to production. Strong Python and the modern ML ecosystem, with a solid grounding in statistics. Experience engineering features on large, messy, real-world data. Pragmatism about what genuinely improves an outcome. Ad-tech or real-time systems experience is an advantage. AI-native in how you work, using modern tools as leverage. What we offer A hands-on seat at a company that is genuinely growing and getting strong feedback from the market. A direct line to the founders, and real influence over how the platform develops. Remote working. A competitive salary plus a bonus tied to net revenue growth. Sound like you? Tell us a little about yourself, and point us at anything you are proud of.
What this role is, and what else it is called
Employers in the UK advertise this kind of work as Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist and Senior Data Engineer too, so it is worth searching more than one wording. It is a mid-level Data, AI & Machine Learning role in the UK, advertised as fully remote, so it is open to candidates working from home.
About hiring at Adorphic
Adorphic has 3 other live technology roles on its careers page, across Data, AI & Machine Learning, Software Engineering and DevOps, Platform & SRE. Of those, 100% are advertised as fully remote and 0% as hybrid. Elsewhere in its adverts Adorphic asks for Java, C++, Rust, Spark and SQL. We have been observing Adorphic hiring technology staff since July 2026. See all Adorphic roles, salaries and stack.
How this role compares to the market
1,966 live UK roles list Python right now, from 581 employers. The median advertised salary is £80,000; 30% are advertised as remote. Browse Python roles.
1,136 live UK roles list Machine Learning right now, from 287 employers. The median advertised salary is £91,755; 40% are advertised as remote. Browse Machine Learning roles.
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Technologies mentioned
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