
Senior/Principal Machine Learning Engineer - Aus
Harrison.ai2 months ago
Sydney, AustraliaSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Develop AI algorithms, prototypes, and healthcare solutions focused on foundation models and self-supervised learning.
- Optimize models and training pipelines for accuracy, scale, and rapid experimentation.
- Evaluate generative AI models and collaborate with teams training models at scale.
- Apply software engineering best practices, including testing, validation, rapid prototyping, documentation, and iteration.
- Benchmark and adopt state-of-the-art techniques and algorithms through engagement with research literature.
- Provide technical and project progress reports and contribute to a culture of engineering excellence.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in an ML engineering or applied research role working closely with software development teams.
- Extensive experience with Python and modern deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch.
- Hands-on experience building foundation models and self-supervised learning methods.
- Honours or higher academic qualification in computer science, or strong quantitative grounding and equivalent software engineering work experience.
- Experience evaluating generative AI models and partnering with model training at scale.
- Preferred experience includes healthcare data and solutions, product-context ML model development and deployment, large-scale distributed training, AWS cloud development, computer vision, natural language processing, AI tools and techniques, or a PhD in ML or equivalent research experience.
- Publications or open-source contributions in foundation models, self-supervised learning, or generative AI are desirable.
Benefits
- Work-from-home options, flexible hours, and autonomy over when and where to work.
- Yearly learning and development budgets, mentoring, hackathons, and secondments supported by a transparent growth framework.
- Inclusive family-support policies covering fertility, parenthood, loss, and grandparenthood.
- Opportunity to work on global healthcare AI technology with international collaboration.
Categories
AI ResearchML Engineering