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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Akkodis · Canberra, Australia · Posted Sep 04, 2026
OCaml, PyTorch, CDK +7 Tags

**Machine Learning Engineer** **What is it for you?** **Contract -** 12 months with 2 extension Contract **Location -** QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW **Security clearance -** Baseline Competitive Remuneration **What we need from you:** * Strong experience as a **Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer or similar** * Proven experience delivering **AI/ML models and solutions from experimentation/POC through to production**. * Strong hands-on experience with **Python, PyTorch and Transformer-based models**. * Experience with **Natural Language Processing (NLP), LLMs and classical machine learning**. * Experience developing **Computer Vision models**, including CNNs and/or VLMs. * Strong understanding of **MLOps and DevOps practices** , including experiment tracking and tools such as **MLflow**. * Experience working with commercial cloud platforms such as **AWS, Azure or GCP**. * Relevant **ICT qualifications and/or industry certifications**. **Why/About Our Client?** Our client offers a variety of benefits, including a strong focus on work-life balance, a diverse and inclusive work environment. Also known for its commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and innovation. **What you'll do:** * Design, develop, evaluate and deploy **machine learning and AI solutions**. * Take AI/ML initiatives from **Proof of Concept through production and operational use**. * Develop and maintain production ML capabilities within a multidisciplinary team. * Apply **NLP, Transformer models, Computer Vision and classical ML techniques** to solve business problems. * Implement and support **MLOps practices**, including experiment tracking, evaluation, monitoring and operationalisation. * Deliver AI and automation solutions using **AWS and other cloud platforms**. * Contribute to **AWS serverless application delivery**, with AWS CDK experience highly desirable. * Prepare PoC reports, technical documentation, evaluation papers and recommendations. * Support **knowledge transfer** to internal personnel and contribute to improving organisational AI capability. **Desirable Skills:** * **AWS CDK / Infrastructure-as-Code** * AWS Lambda and serverless technologies * AWS cloud architecture * CI/CD and DevOps * MLflow * LLMs and Generative AI * Computer Vision / VLMs * Experience working within government or highly regulated environments **How to Apply:** Talented, committed, can-do individuals have always been the cornerstone of this dynamic organization. If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to **[email protected]** or **call +61 280 283 196.** **Why Join Akkodis?** Weekly Pay No payrolling processing fees Upskilling opportunities and training discounts Associate gatherings events AKKODIS SME meet ups/information sessions EAP Support Program Dedicated Account Management support team **Privacy Statement:** Due to privacy laws regarding the collection and handling of personal information, all applications must be submitted online. Clicking the "Apply for this job" button below will direct you to our Online Centre, where you can review and agree to our Privacy and Consent statements before your details are formally lodged and processed. Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and encouraging applications from all backgrounds.