Senior/Applied Scientist - AI Products
About this role
This position suits professionals with a background in machine learning and software engineering who want to build data-driven products for small businesses in Melbourne. The Senior or Applied Scientist role at Xero is based at the Melbourne office on Burwood Road with a flexible hybrid working model.
Role Overview
This position involves translating complex business problems into data-driven products and services. The professional in this role will handle everything from experimental design and prototyping to rigorous implementation. The evaluation process determines whether the hire joins at the Applied Scientist or Senior Applied Scientist level.
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About the Company
Based in Melbourne with an office at 260 Burwood Rd, Xero builds intelligent services for small businesses. The AI Products team consists of seven people who balance business priorities with research demands to solve practical customer problems.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Xero careers page to submit an application.
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Questions candidates ask
Where is the job located?
The role is located in Melbourne at 260 Burwood Rd, utilizing a flexible hybrid working model.
What programming language is required?
Python is required for writing testable, maintainable, and reusable code.
What level is this position?
The position is open at either the Applied Scientist or Senior Applied Scientist level, determined through the assessment process.
What technologies and techniques will I work with?
The work involves heuristics, traditional machine learning models, large language models, natural language processing, and computer vision.