Senior Machine Learning Engineer

3 Hours ago • 4-8 Years • Research Development

Job Summary

Job Description

VGW is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their Technology team in Perth. The role involves designing, building, and productionizing machine learning solutions using Python and PyTorch, with a focus on cloud experience (e.g., AWS SageMaker). Key responsibilities include improving MLOps practices, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to a strong engineering culture through clean code and technical leadership. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python and PyTorch, a strong understanding of MLOps principles, and experience with AWS and SageMaker for training and deployment. Prior experience with LLMs, transformers, or agentic AI in real-world applications is also desired.
Must have:
  • Deep expertise in Python and PyTorch
  • Experience building and deploying deep learning models
  • Understanding of MLOps principles
  • Experience with AWS and SageMaker
  • Strong engineering mindset and clean code practices
Good to have:
  • Experience with platforms like Databricks and Snowflake
  • Experience productionizing LLMs, transformers, or agentic AI

Job Details

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

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

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our Technology team based in Perth.

We’re looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer who combines strong software engineering skills with deep ML expertise. You’ll design, build, and productionise machine learning solutions that deliver real impact. 

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Build and deploy ML models that solve real business problems at scale using Python and PyTorch, with cloud experience (e.g. AWS SageMaker). Experience with platforms like Databricks and Snowflake is a bonus.
  • Improve the way we deliver ML by influencing how we approach MLOps, from deployment pipelines to monitoring and model optimisation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape projects, define success metrics, and ensure solutions are delivered effectively.
  • Contribute to a strong engineering culture through clean code, technical leadership, and knowledge sharing.

What you will bring to the role:

  • Deep expertise in Python and PyTorch, with proven experience building and deploying deep learning models in real-world production settings.
  • Deep understanding of MLOps principles and scalable ML system design, including areas like model monitoring and handling concept or data drift.
  • Experience with AWS and SageMaker for training and deployment workflows.
  • Prior experience productionising and running models like LLMs, transformers, or agentic AI, in real world applications.
  • Strong engineering mindset, writing clean, testable code and actively contributing through code reviews, technical discussions, and mentoring.

About VGW

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

Our high-quality, acclaimed brands include Chumba Casino, Global Poker and LuckyLand Slots, which are enjoyed by millions of players in North America.

Our games are based on a freemium model, meaning they are available to play at no cost, but include optional in-game purchases to enhance gameplay. We also offer sweepstakes promotions where players can collect free entries for the chance to win real-world 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

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. We believe in our people and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and supported.Dive into the exciting world of interactive entertainment with VGW, where we harness technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games. Here, you'll find departments dedicated to game development, design, marketing, customer support, and more, all fuelled by creativity and passion for developing online social games.

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