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Tether.io

AI Research Engineer

10 days ago

Remote
Full-time

... build models that do not just know but also act, use tools, and adapt, pushing the limits of what agentic AI can achieve. Responsibilities - Conduct end-to-end research and engineering initiatives to advance post-training of agentic and tool-use models to achieve SOTA results. - Drive broad, cross-cutting model improvements, ...

Australia

Tether.io

AI Research Engineer

10 days ago

Remote
Full-time

... and optimizing model serving pipelines and inference frameworks as well as a strong background in advanced model architectures. You will adopt a hands-on, research-driven approach to develop, test, and implement novel serving strategies and inference algorithms. Your responsibilities include engineering robust inference ...

Australia

Tether.io

AI Research Engineer

10 days ago

Remote
Full-time

... autoregressive models for multimodal understanding, as well as resource-efficient models designed for constrained hardware environments. This includes conducting research on reinforcement learning algorithms for multimodal models, spanning diffusion models for image autoregressive models for multimodal reasoning, and unified ...

Australia

KAIROS RECRUITMENT

Research Engineer

10 days ago

Contract

A$10k AUD

... decision has been made off its results, and there's a repeatable process behind it, not a one-off build Background - Around 4 to 6 years across software or data engineering and applied analysis or research. What you've owned matters more than the number - Strong Python and SQL, hands-on experience with randomised controlled ...

Greater Melbourne, Australia

Freenome

Senior Bioinformatics Research Engineer

4 days ago

Remote
Hybrid
On-site
Part-time

$161,925 - $227,325

... of computational biology, machine learning research, software engineering and biological data. - Lead the development of Freenome’s bioinformatics research engineering framework and internal tools. - Build for significant growth and scaling challenges as we transition from research to product development. - Engineer robust ...

Brisbane, Australia

CSIRO

Principal Power Systems Research Engineer

10 days ago

Full-time
Part-time
Contract

$168,000 - $185,000

... towards reconciliation . Role highlights - Lead applied research and engineering tackling real-world power systems challenges. - Bridge advanced modelling and research with practical industry solutions. - Build influential partnerships across industry, government and research. About CSIRO As Australia's national science agency, ...

Newcastle, Australia

CSIRO

Principal Power Systems Research Engineer

13 days ago

Full-time
Part-time
Contract

$168,000 - $185,000

Brisbane, Australia

Hunter Professional

Senior Research Engineer EL1

10 days ago

On-site
Full-time
Contract

22nd October, 2026 Senior Research Engineer – AI/Machine Learning (Lead, EL1) – Federal Government | Victoria 12-month contract | Onsite at least 4 days a week | Eligibility to obtain NV1 clearance Hunter Professional is looking for a Senior Research Engineer to lead a high-impact applied AI project with a Federal Government ...

Greater Melbourne, Australia

Jobgether

AI Research Engineer (Agentic Reinforcement Learning)

6 days ago

Remote
Full-time

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an AI Research Engineer (Agentic Reinforcement Learning) based in Australia. As an AI Research Engineer specializing in Agentic Reinforcement Learning, you will drive research and innovation in ...

Australia

DFP Recruitment Services

Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer

10 days ago

On-site
Full-time
Contract

Job description Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer – Federal Government - 12-month contract with extension potential - Must be an Australian Citizen preferably with NV1 Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain one - Location: Melbourne, Vic (onsite, minimum 4 days per week) Job Details Our Federal Government client ...

Greater Melbourne, Australia

Australian National University

Senior Research Software Engineer (Training Specialist)

11 days ago

Hybrid
Full-time
Part-time
Contract

$124,392 - $133,017

... researchers discover, learn, and use ACCESS software and data. In this role, you will contribute across many of these areas, working closely with software engineers, research scientists, and the broader ACCESS community to understand user workflows, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop resources, processes, ...

Canberra, Australia

Imitation Machines

Machine Learning (Imitation, RL) and Robotics Research Engineer — 🔒 Filled · Accepting expressions of interest

10 days ago

Remote
Full-time

The role We're looking for Machine Learning and Robotics Research Engineers who live and breathe robot learning. If you get excited about imitation learning, behavior cloning, and pushing the boundaries of embodied AI—and terms like ACT, Diffusion Policy, and VLA are already in your vocabulary—we want to hear from you! ...

Syd, Australia

Imitation Machines

Intern: Machine Learning (Imitation, RL) and Robotics Research Engineer — 🔒 Filled · Accepting expressions of interest

10 days ago

Remote
Hybrid
Part-time
Contract

The role Imitation Machines is looking for enthusiastic intern(s) to step into the role of a Machine Learning & Robotics Research Engineer with focus on Imitation and Reinforcement Learning. We need people with passion and knowledge in training imitation / reinforcement learning models and good familiarity with modern deep ...

Syd, Australia

Stellar Recruitment

Mining Research Analyst

14 days ago

Full-time
Contract

Mining

- Brisbane based opportunity - Market research role for steel making coal supply and price analysis - Would suit mining engineer or geologist looking for commodity analysis role The opportunity: This role is responsible for providing specialist research, analysis, and developing views on global supply, cost, quality and ...

Brisbane, Australia

Unison Energy

Research and Development Engineer (Photovoltaics)

10 days ago

Full-time

... testing and validation, working across product performance, reliability and technical investigations. Manufacturing & Process Development : Work with R&D, Engineering, Production and Quality teams to support equipment testing, troubleshooting and process improvement. Responsibilities - Support the research, development ...

Acacia Ridge, Australia

National Research Council Canada

Research Associate - Astrophotonic Instrumentation

8 days ago

Full-time
Contract

$83,985

... Top Employer in the National Capital Region and Forbes Canada’s Best Employers! As Canada’s largest research and innovation organization, our world-renowned research pushes the boundaries of science and engineering to make the impossible, possible. Every day we explore new ideas through innovative research and help companies ...

Australia

Turing

Software Engineer - Code

8 days ago

Remote
Contract

Create rigorous life sciences problems based on real research scenarios. About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating ...

Australia

Turing

Software Engineer - Code

12 days ago

Remote
Part-time
Contract

Australia

Hearing Australia

Electroacoustic Engineer

2 days ago

Full-time

Electroacoustic Engineer - Permanent full-time position - Work alongside the world leaders in hearing research - Based in Macquarie University precinct We are seeking an experienced Electroacoustic Engineer to lead NAL’s testing and evaluation of hearing aids and hearing solutions. You will ensure our laboratories and systems ...

Macquarie Park, Australia

Q-CTRL

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

8 days ago

Full-time

About the team Q-CTRL’s Quantum Sensing Research team performs basic and applied research in quantum sensing and quantum-enabled navigation. It is a highly dynamic team comprising approximately 30 specialists in theoretical and experimental atomic physics, cold-atom interferometry, navigation modeling , and modern Bayesian ...

Syd, Australia