_{19th June, 2025}

Join us at Gumtree Group (Gumtree, CarsGuide, Autotrader) as we grow Australia’s leading classifieds and lifestyle network, reaching 1 in 4 Aussies every month.
 
About the role: 
 
As part of our growth journey, we are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Technology Team. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex business problems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for leveraging machine learning techniques to drive business results. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, statistics, and programming, as well as the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in a simple way.
 
What you’ll do:

• Develop and deploy complex machine learning models and algorithms for various applications, such as search optimisation, recommendation systems, predictive analytics, fraud detection, natural language processing, and computer vision
• Collaborate with data and engineering teams and domain experts to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Design and conduct experiments to evaluate the performance of machine learning models
• Work with large, complex datasets to pick suitable models, create useful training sets, and adjust the model accordingly
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning and apply them to our business problems

• Extensive programming skills in Python
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Knowledge of data science and expertise in statistics (e.g. Numpy, Pandas)
• Preferably experience with GCP or AWS
• Experience with databases like Vector DBs, BigQuery, ElasticSearch, MySQL
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• The ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with people in your team
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field 

• 24/7 access to Sonder for you and your family—because your wellbeing matters
• Flex your schedule with hybrid work, flexible hours, and the freedom to work from anywhere for 4 weeks a year
• A $150 monthly allowance toward your preferred health insurance, plus exclusive Bupa discounts
• 20 weeks of paid parental leave and 12 weeks for secondary caregivers—we support all kinds of families
• A Learning and Development budget to fuel your growth and help you level up
• Your birthday off—yes, it’s all about you
• Regular team events and fortnightly socials so you can connect, unwind, and have a little fun along the way