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Senior ML Research Engineer, NZ

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6 days ago
Christchurch, New ZealandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Ship applied ML solutions end-to-end, from problem framing to production rollout.
  • Design evaluation frameworks and build gold datasets to reflect real-world performance.
  • Blend machine learning with algorithms pragmatically using various tools.
  • Consider production constraints such as latency, scale, and observability in deliverables.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to drive solution adoption.
  • Raise technical standards through reproducible experiments and clear documentation.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of shipping ML systems into production.
  • Strong algorithmic thinking and familiarity with classical algorithms.
  • Excellent applied modeling fundamentals and ability to build strong baselines.
  • Evaluation-first mindset with the ability to articulate failure modes.
  • Engineering-minded execution with a focus on maintainable code and performance.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills to align stakeholders.
  • Experience in messy, weakly-supervised domains.

Benefits

  • Healthy, catered lunches provided in various office locations.
  • Annual wellness allowance of $1,500 for health-related expenses.
  • Three months of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers.
  • Paid commuting options including car park or allowance.
  • Inspiring workspaces designed for collaboration and creativity.
  • Office-first approach with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
  • Regular team celebrations and social events.

Categories

AI & MLData Science