Data Scientist - ML Operations/Python/AWS

Melbourne | Contract Opportunity until June 2027

Must be Australian Citizen

Day rate - DOE

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist - ML Operations to support the development, deployment and operationalisation of machine learning solutions within a cloud-based setting.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience building and maintaining machine learning pipelines and deploying models into production using AWS services. Strong Python skills are essential, along with hands-on experience working with large datasets, model development frameworks, testing practices, and automation of ML workflows.

Key skills and experience:

- Strong Python development skills including data science and machine learning libraries
- Experience with machine learning frameworks such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch
- Hands-on AWS experience, including SageMaker and related cloud services
- Experience developing and managing ML pipelines and workflow orchestration tools




- Infrastructure as Code experience, ideally using Terraform
- Containerisation and deployment experience using Docker
- CI/CD and DevOps practices for machine learning solutions
- Experience implementing testing, monitoring and operational support for production ML models
- Strong stakeholder engagement and collaborative working skills

Highly regarded:

- Experience working with large-scale scientific, environmental or geospatial datasets
- Experience in secure, regulated or government environments
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance

This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, data-driven initiatives within the public sector while contributing to the delivery of robust and scalable machine learning solutions. Closing date Monday 26th October.

Must be in Melbourne and an Australian Citizen.

📌 Data Scientist - ML Operations (Melbourne)
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