Machine Learning Engineer - Growth & Personalisation

Deliveroo
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Bias to simplicity","Focus on impact","Ability to write production code","Collaboration","High ownership"]

Build and improve ranking and personalisation models for Deliveroo’s new verticals, focusing on what users see first on grocery/retail landing pages and how recommendations adapt from existing behaviour. You’ll design model approaches that blend new-vertical content into a restaurant-ordering homepage, and help drive adoption via notification targeting. Work closely with teams across DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt in a global engineering environment.

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Deliveroo
Deliveroo
16 hours ago

Machine Learning Engineer - Growth & Personalisation

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Job Summary

Build and improve ranking and personalisation models for Deliveroo’s new verticals, focusing on what users see first on grocery/retail landing pages and how recommendations adapt from existing behaviour. You’ll design model approaches that blend new-vertical content into a restaurant-ordering homepage, and help drive adoption via notification targeting. Work closely with teams across DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt in a global engineering environment.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and improve ranking models for vertical landing pages to decide what users see first.
  • •Design models that blend new-vertical content into a restaurant-ordering homepage without disrupting the core experience.
  • •Build personalisation models translating existing user behaviour into relevant recommendations for new verticals.
  • •Contribute to notification targeting, including who gets notified, with what message, and when.
  • •Collaborate with colleagues across DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt on personalisation and ranking initiatives.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 3+ years of experience as an ML Engineer or Data Scientist with proven ability to write high-quality production code in Python.
  • •Experience producing and deploying machine learning models end-to-end into production.
  • •Background in personalisation, ranking, or recommender systems.
  • •Exposure to causal inference or uplift modelling is a plus.
  • •A bias to simplicity, prioritising impact.
Experience:3+ yearsMarketplacesPersonalisationRecommender systems
Skills:Bias to simplicityFocus on impactAbility to write production codeCollaborationHigh ownership
Tech Stack:Python

Company Brief

Deliveroo
Deliveroo is a multinational online food and grocery delivery marketplace connecting consumers, restaurants, retailers and riders via its app and platform, operating across multiple countries with fast local delivery and logistics services.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2013
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