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Machine learning engineer

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Arkeus
Posted: 28 May
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Arkeus Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Machine Learning Engineer

Arkeus Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

This range is provided by Arkeus. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.


Base pay range

A$160,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yr

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Arkeus is a world leader in wide-area autonomous optical search systems, serving the Search, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance space for Defence, Civil Defence, and Environmental Sustainment applications. We specialise in the design, fabrication, manufacturing, and distribution of these cutting-edge systems. With funding from deep-tech and industry-focused investors – Main Sequence, Beaten Zone Venture Partners, and Salus Ventures – we are scaling our next-generation hardware-enabled software platform to help improve security and save lives.

We are a small, dynamic company fueled by energy, passion, and ambition. Our inclusive, transparent, and engaging culture prioritises building a diverse workforce. We believe that to attract the best talent, our culture must welcome people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds.

About the role:

As a Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Arkeus, you will spearhead the development of cutting-edge AI models for real-time, edge-based applications. You will be responsible for designing scalable ML architectures, building reusable training pipelines, and optimizing models for compute-constrained environments. In this leadership role, you will mentor a small team of engineers, guiding them through technical challenges and ensuring best practices in ML development. This position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of AI innovation, shaping next-generation ISR technologies while contributing to real-world impact.

About you:

* A visionary ML Architect with a strong foundation in designing scalable and efficient machine learning models.
* Passionate about building and enhancing custom AI architectures to solve real-world challenges.
* Experienced in leading and mentoring engineering teams, fostering technical excellence, and driving innovation.

Key responsibilities:

* Lead, manage, and mentor a small team of machine learning engineers, guiding them in developing robust AI solutions.
* Design and implement ML models tailored for Arkeus products, ensuring they meet performance and accuracy benchmarks.
* Develop reusable data and training pipelines in Python, optimizing for efficiency and scalability.
* Evaluate, select, and advocate for the best ML architectures, addressing unique challenges in real-time AI on the edge.

Your Experience:

* Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Physics, or a related field.
* Strong ability to analyze and implement research papers, translating cutting-edge research into practical applications.
* Industry expertise in ML, with a demonstrated ability to step into a leadership role and drive technical strategy.
* Proficiency in Python, with experience in designing scalable and maintainable ML solutions.
* Expertise in working with compute-constrained environments, optimizing models for real-time and edge applications

MUST be an Australian Citizen to obtain an Australia Government Security Clearance

What we offer:

* We create incredible things – you will be working at a company at the forefront of innovation in Australia.
* You will collaborate with experienced leaders who have backgrounds in aerospace, defense, and academic research and development – all sharing the same passion and energy as you.
* You will become part of a close-knit, inclusive, and connected team, immersed in a dynamic startup culture. We focus on recruiting the best – this is your opportunity to work alongside like-minded professionals who thrive in an environment inspired by the passion and capabilities of the people around them.
* You will benefit from workplace flexibility and a strong focus on work-life balance.
* You’ll also have the opportunity to get in on the ground floor with our Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP).
* We will give you the chance to make a real difference.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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