Senior Machine Learning / ML Engineer

Senior Machine Learning Engineer needed to lead AI research and production infrastructure at Xero in Melbourne. The role involves designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with a global team on LLM technologies.

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Senior Machine Learning / ML Engineer

Senior Machine Learning Engineer needed to lead AI research and production infrastructure at Xero in Melbourne. The role involves designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with a global team on LLM technologies.

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Core AIHybridFull-timeSeniorPython

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, AU

Work Model

Hybrid: office days and collaborative boost days

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

PythonSQLApache SparkDaskApache AirflowPrefectAWS EMRLarge Language ModelsMLFlowTensorFlowPyTorchSystem DesignDistributed Processing

Soft Skills

CommunicationCoachingMentoringProblem SolvingLeadership

Key Responsibilities

•Lead design and implementation of AI research and production infrastructure at scale
•Manage technical debt and direct strategies for distributed systems
•Champion engineering excellence and mentor junior engineers
•Collaborate across Xero to enhance data usability
•Refactor complex systems and design scalable distributed infrastructure
•Harness tools like Python, SQL, and distributed processing engines for data workloads
•Develop production environments using AI frameworks and data orchestration tools
•Explore and apply Large Language Model technologies for product innovation

Machine LearningSeniorXeroAIPythonDistributed SystemsLLMMelbourneHybrid