Senior Machine Learning Engineer (open to Staff Level)

Job Title: Senior Machine Learning Engineer (open to Staff Level) Company: Allura Partners Job Category: Machine Learning Roles & Responsibilities: About The Role Open to different seniority levels from Mid to Staff or Lead Duties / Key Responsibilities * Develop and refine predictive and forecasting models that feed directly into customer decision\-making * Build and scale optimisation frameworks to solve complex, constraint\-based problems * Design and maintain scalable backend services, APIs and data layers in Python * Architect event\-driven cloud infrastructure using infrastructure\-as\-code and automated orchestration * Take POCs through to production with clean, well\-tested code and strong CI/CD practices Allura Partners was founded to support private equity firms by placing C\-Suites to lead, transform, and scale portfolio companies. Today, in addition to our proven private equity specialisation, we've become a trusted partner for major ASX\-listed and private enterprises in Australia, offering executive search, recruitment, and business transformation. Known for integrity, reliability, and results, our expertise spans Executive Search, Accounting \& Finance, Transformation \& Change, and Technology \& Digital. We connect businesses and top\-tier talent, exceeding expectations and driving lasting impact. Work Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Availability: Full time

Benefits Skills and Experience * Proven experience building production systems and taking POCs into production * Strong Python skills, with hands\-on experience using common ML and data libraries * Solid understanding of the end\-to\-end ML lifecycle * Experience building APIs, CI/CD pipelines, testing and deployment automation * Public cloud experience and familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform * Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes * A product mindset, with a focus on business goals and customer value, not just code * A curious, pragmatic approach: you fix root causes, document issues and are comfortable saying when you don't know something Key Skills: Machine Learning, Python Salary: $200,000