Machine Learning Engineer

4 Weeks ago • All levels • Artificial Intelligence

Job Summary

Job Description

VGW seeks a Machine Learning Engineer to join their Data Science & Business Intelligence team in Perth. This role requires deep expertise in Computer Vision and Machine Learning to build and maintain AI models that solve business challenges. Responsibilities include advising stakeholders, defining technical problems, leading design sessions, prototyping solutions, ensuring best practices, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating across the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience developing and deploying AI/ML solutions, proficiency in Python, SQL, and AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV, Hugging Face), experience with cloud environments (Databricks, Snowflake, AWS), and experience fine-tuning LLMs and VLMs. Preference given to those with OCR and VLM experience for tasks like data extraction and process automation.
Must have:
  • Expertise in Computer Vision and Deep Learning
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, AI/ML frameworks
  • Cloud deployment experience (Databricks, Snowflake, AWS)
  • Experience building and deploying AI/ML models
  • LLM and VLM fine-tuning experience
Good to have:
  • OCR and VLM experience for data extraction
  • Experience with multimodal models
Perks:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits
  • Flexibility
  • Growth opportunities
  • Fun workplace

Job Details

Machine Learning Engineer

VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Data Science & Business Intelligence team based in Perth.

The purpose of the role is to provide deep expertise in Computer Vision and Machine Learning to deliver robust and reliable solutions that solve clearly defined business challenges. Scope, build, and maintain AI models that create significant value for stakeholders, customers, and the broader business.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, providing clarity, guidance, and direction during project ideation and uncertainty.
  • Leverage deep expertise in Computer Vision and ML techniques to clearly define and scope technical problem statements.
  • Facilitate and lead design sessions to explore potential solutions, guiding the team towards the most effective, viable solution considering both technical and operational constraints.
  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and multimodal ML techniques, applying these effectively within business contexts.
  • Rapidly prototype and iterate solutions, adopting a "fail-fast" approach to learning and development.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in Computer Vision, ML engineering, and software development, actively improving existing practices or introducing new ones where appropriate.
  • Support team growth by mentoring junior data scientists and ML engineers, providing feedback to their managers, and facilitating internal skill-sharing sessions.
  • Collaborate proactively with colleagues across the organisation, demonstrating strong teamwork and commitment to broader organisational success.

What you will bring to the role:

  • A tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and deploying AI/ML solutions with a strong emphasis on Computer Vision and Deep Learning.
  • Solid understanding of AI/ML algorithms and methodologies, particularly in image processing, natural language processing, and multimodal model applications.
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, and familiar with essential AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV, Hugging Face transformers).
  • Experience in deploying machine learning models in cloud environments such as Databricks, Snowflake, and AWS, including strong capabilities in API integration.
  • Practical experience fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) and multimodal models for specific business use cases.
  • Proven track record of deploying robust Computer Vision systems in production environments using modern cloud technologies.
  • Direct experience working with Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technologies and integrating multimodal Vision-Language Models (VLMs) for tasks such as structured data extraction, process automation, or document intelligence is preferred. 

About VGW

VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games.

With high-quality, acclaimed brands including Chumba Casino, Global Poker and LuckyLand Slots, we entertain and delight over one million players in North America.

As pioneers in sweepstakes promotions for online social games, we also offer our players the opportunity to redeem incredible prizes.

At VGW, one of our core values is "our players come first". This means always striving to deliver a safe, responsible and positive player experience.

Why VGW?

At VGW, we’re more than just a team. We’re a diverse and inclusive group of individuals, each playing a vital role in our success.

Our core values are clear and strong; we win together, do what’s right, put our players first and are powered by passion.

We believe in our people and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and supported. We recognise that life is more than just work - that’s why we’re all about flexibility so you can strike a healthy balance between your personal life and career. We’re also here to champion your growth in your current role and future aspirations, providing opportunities for learning and career advancement. And to top it off, we back this all up with competitive compensation, perks and benefits.  

But it’s not all business. We inject fun into the workplace, celebrate together and create lasting memories, from a mix of in-person and online events, to social gatherings and much more.

It’s our combined skills, ideas and visions that drive us forward. Join us on this exciting journey, and together, we’ll achieve remarkable things. 

If you want to join a team that does things differently, apply today - we look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.

Find out more at www.vgw.co

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About The Company

Pioneering the online social gaming experience. 


We are a fast-growing technology company and creator of market-leading online social games.  


Our business is innovative and is setting new standards in the online social games market. Our success comes from hiring amazing people who are challenging the status quo by testing, pioneering and pushing the boundaries. 


For over a decade, VGW has developed popular games that provide our many players entertainment with a thrill. 


We understand the importance of providing games and content that capture our customers’ imagination while building a reputation of trust and security, working alongside the biggest marketing and payment partners across the globe. 


VGW exists to provide our players with the ultimate entertainment experience.


To ensure we maintain a safe and respectful online community, we have developed house rules for our LinkedIn page: https://www.vgw.co/social-media-policy/

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