13 Data Scientist jobs in Australia

Locations: Sydney PerthWho We AreBoston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.What You'll Do Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions. As a Data Scientist, you'll be part of our rapidly growing team. You'll have the chance to apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across a variety of industries to drive significant business impact. You'll have the chance to partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions. Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders who are biased toward action, scrappy, and communicative. We are looking for talented individuals with a passion for data science, statistics, operations research and transforming organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following: Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams Likes to distill complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations Explain sophisticated data science concepts in an understandable manner Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively (bonus points if you have a software development or Dev Ops experience) Significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data Deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients Have strong project management skills What You'll Bring Preferably master's degree or bachelor's in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or a related field1-3 years of relevant work experience in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or big dataProficiency in Python and other programming languages and tools for data analysis and machine learningExperience in using machine learning techniques such as regression, classification, clustering, natural language processing, computer vision, etc.Familiarity with industry-specific skills such as retail analytics, healthcare analytics, financial analytics, etc.Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Description
Amazon has a rare opportunity for a talented Machine Learning Scientist to join an international team of ML experts changing the way our customers experience the everything store.
At Amazon's International Machine Learning team, we partner with businesses across the Amazon ecosystem to drive innovation and deliver exceptional experiences for customers around the globe. Our team works on large-scale, high-impact projects that leverage the latest advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
As part of Amazon's Research and Development organization, you will have the opportunity to push the boundaries of applied science and deploy solutions that directly benefit millions of Amazon customers worldwide. Whether you are exploring the frontiers of generative AI, developing next-generation recommender systems, or optimizing agentic workflows, your work at Amazon has the power to truly change the world. Join us in this exciting journey as we redefine the present and the future of innovative applied science.
* You will take on complex problems, work on solutions that either leverage or extend existing academic and industrial research, and utilize your own out-of-the-box pragmatic thinking.
* In addition to coming up with novel solutions and building prototypes, you will deliver these to production in customer facing applications, in partnership with product and development teams.
* You will publish papers internally and externally, contributing to advancing knowledge in the field of applied machine learning and generative AI.
Key job responsibilities
- You will take on complex problems, work on solutions that either leverage or extend existing academic and industrial research, and utilize your own out-of-the-box pragmatic thinking.
- In addition to coming up with novel solutions and building prototypes, you will deliver these to production in customer facing applications, in partnership with product and development teams.
- You will publish papers internally and externally, contributing to advancing knowledge in the field of applied machine learning and generative AI.
About the team
Our team is composed of scientists with PhDs, with a strong publication profile and an appetite to see the impact of innovation on real-world systems at scale.
Basic Qualifications
- PhD in computer science, machine learning, engineering, or related fields
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C+- Experience in solving business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms
- Experience researching, developing and implementing deep learning algorithms
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience
- Strong publication record in top-tier peer-reviewed machine learning, natural language processing, or information retrieval conferences, e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, KDD, AISTATS
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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University: Johns Hopkins University

Country: United States

Deadline: Not specified

Fields: Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics

The Chitra Lab at the Department of Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, with affiliation to the Data Science and AI Institute, is seeking highly motivated students and researchers to join our team. Our lab focuses on developing advanced machine learning and statistical methods for the analysis and interpretation of high-dimensional and multi-modal biological data. We aim to address fundamental problems in biology through novel AI algorithms.

Research Areas Of Interest Include

– Single-cell and spatial multi-omics

– Genetic perturbations

– Biological network analysis

– Anomaly detection in biological datasets

We invite applications from individuals interested in pursuing positions as postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, Master’s students, or undergraduate researchers. Applicants should have a strong background or interest in computer science, data science, bioinformatics, computational biology, or statistics.

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• PhD Opportunity in Symbolic AI and Reasoning Under Uncertainty at TU Delft
• Two Postdoctoral Positions in Biofabrication at the MERLN Institute, Maastricht University
• USA – Funded PhD & MS in Civil Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology
• USA – Postdoctoral Research in Water Resources at University of Florida
• Europe – Postdoc in Mechanical Properties of Cemented Carbides at University of Luxembourg

Description
The Generative AI Innovation Center at AWS empowers customers to harness state of the art AI technologies for transformative business opportunities. Our multidisciplinary team of strategists, scientists, engineers, and architects collaborates with customers across industries to fine-tune and deploy customized generative AI applications at scale. Additionally, we work closely with foundational model providers to optimize AI models for Amazon Silicon, enhancing performance and efficiency. As an SDE on our team, you will drive the development of custom Large Language Models (LLMs) across languages, domains, and modalities. You will be responsible for fine-tuning state-of-the-art LLMs for diverse use cases while optimizing models for high-performance deployment on AWS's custom AI accelerators. This role offers an opportunity to innovate at the forefront of AI, tackling end-to-end LLM training pipelines at massive scale and delivering next-generation AI solutions for top AWS clients.
Key job responsibilities
- Large-Scale Training Pipelines: Design and implement distributed training pipelines for LLMs using tools such as Fully Sharded Data Parallel (FSDP) and DeepSpeed, ensuring scalability and efficiency
- LLM Customization & Fine-Tuning: Adapt LLMs for new languages, domains, and vision applications through continued pre-training, fine-tuning, and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF)
- Model Optimization on AWS Silicon: Optimize AI models for deployment on AWS Inferentia and Trainium, leveraging the AWS Neuron SDK and developing custom kernels for enhanced performance
- Customer Collaboration: Interact with enterprise customers and foundational model providers to understand their business and technical challenges, co-developing tailored generative AI solutions
A day in the life
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You'll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.
About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
What if I don't meet all the requirements?
That's okay! We hire people who have a passion for learning and are curious. You will be supported in your career development here at AWS. You will have plenty of opportunities to build your technical, leadership, business and consulting skills. Your onboarding will set you up for success, including a combination of formal and informal training. You'll also have a chance to gain AWS certifications and access mentorship programs. You will learn from and collaborate with some of the brightest technical minds in the industry today.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of Industry (non-internship) design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Hands-on experience with deep learning and/or machine learning methods (e.g. for training, fine tuning, and inference)
- Hands-on experience with generative AI technology
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 1+ years of experience hands-on experience with developing, deploying, or optimizing machine learning models using a recognized ML library or framework
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

**Job Description**
Oracle Health AI (OHAI) is at the forefront of transforming healthcare through advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. Our mission is to leverage Oracle's leading cloud infrastructure, data assets, and deep healthcare expertise to create intelligent solutions that improve patient outcomes, streamline clinical workflows, and empower healthcare organizations worldwide. By integrating generative AI with robust data platforms, OHAI is building next-generation products that enable smarter, faster, and more personalized healthcare experiences - for providers, payers, and patients alike. Join us on our journey to bring cutting-edge technology to some of the world's most meaningful and impactful challenges in healthcare.
**Qualifications and Experience** :
+ 3-5 or 5+ years of experience working as a machine learning engineer delivering products in real world applications.
+ Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable ML solutions, frameworks and pipelines for production.
+ Demonstrated experience in architecture design, deployment/monitoring, API and service engineering, workflow and tooling development.
+ Demonstrated experience in leveraging LLMs (such as code assist) to accelerate the above development activities.
+ Good technical understanding of Large Language Model, Machine Learning / Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
+ Proven experience in coaching teams on engineering practices and PR reviews.
+ Commitment to staying up to date with the field and applying latest technologies to solve complex business problems and bringing them into production.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Knowledge of healthcare and experience delivering healthcare AI products are a significant plus.
+ Having referrable products delivered before is a significant plus.
**Education** :
+ Masters or bachelor's in computer science or related field with 3-5 or 5+ years relevant experience
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities** :
+ **AI Product Development:** Partner with product managers to translate business and healthcare requirements into actionable AI projects.
+ **Technical Leadership:** Collaborate with technical leaders and multinational AI teams to deliver high-impact features and services on schedule.
+ **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Engage with both internal medical experts and customers to deeply understand healthcare contexts and inform AI solution development.
+ **Project Delivery:** Drive projects from concept to production, participating in planning, review, and retrospective meetings.
+ **System Architecture and Infrastructure** : Design and build scalable systems to support data processing, training, and deployment of generative AI models, while efficiently managing compute resources.
+ **Deployment and Monitoring** : Automate deployment of generative models to production and set up monitoring to track their performance, reliability, and operational health.
+ **API and Service Engineering** : Develop performant, secure APIs and services that enable seamless integration and scalable access to generative AI model capabilities.
+ **Development Workflow and Tooling** : Create tools and workflows that ensure experiment reproducibility, dataset management, and smooth collaboration throughout the model lifecycle.
+ **Software Engineering Best Practices** : Apply software engineering standards - such as modular code, testing, and documentation - to ensure maintainability and stability of ML systems.
+ **Hands-on Programming and Code Review** : Perform day to day programming task, deliver production quality codes, do PR reviews and set bars for PR review process, advocating for maintainability and robustness.
+ **Mentorship:** Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists, fostering growth and technical excellence.
Career Level - IC4
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing or by calling in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Description
** Join Our Innovative Computer Vision Team at Amazon, Australia **
Are you passionate about developing generative models to transform the next generation of e-commerce platform and build AI models used by millions of customers? We invite you to be part of our high-performing Computer Vision team at Amazon located in Melbourne, Australia.
As a member of our international Machine Learning group, you will play a key role in developing generative AI solutions that leverage vast amounts of Amazon data and advanced cloud computing resources.
Our mission is to create next-generation media content that delivers an unforgettable shopping experience for our customers in emerging marketplaces. We are seeking talented Computer Vision Scientists with a Ph.D. in a related field. This is an opportunity for you to build innovative AI techniques that tackle real-world business challenges. Join a team dedicated to advancing AI technology at Amazon and transforming it into impactful business solutions.
#austechjobs
Key job responsibilities
- Develop scalable machine learning and computer vision solutions to revamp the media block of our catalog
- Analyze and extract meaningful insights from large volumes of Amazon's data to automate and enhance content
- Design, build, and evaluate generative AI models tailored to our business use cases
- Communicate clearly with business stakeholders to understand and align on requirements
- Conduct market, research and implement novel machine learning techniques to solve customer problems
- Mentor interns and junior scientists
- Publish papers at Tier-1 CV/ML conferences
Basic Qualifications
- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
- Experience programming or scripting language like Python, Java, C or C+- Have publications on top-tier conferences, such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV or NeurIPS
- Experience in state-of-the-art deep learning models architecture design and deep learning training and optimization and model pruning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing and implementing deep learning algorithms, particularly with respect to computer vision algorithms
- 5+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience
- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience with popular deep learning frameworks such as MxNet and Tensor Flow
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

**Job Description**
Oracle Health AI (OHAI) is at the forefront of transforming healthcare through advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. Our mission is to leverage Oracle's leading cloud infrastructure, data assets, and deep healthcare expertise to create intelligent solutions that improve patient outcomes, streamline clinical workflows, and empower healthcare organizations worldwide. By integrating generative AI with robust data platforms, OHAI is building next-generation products that enable smarter, faster, and more personalized healthcare experiences - for providers, payers, and patients alike. Join us on our journey to bring cutting-edge technology to some of the world's most meaningful and impactful challenges in healthcare.
**Qualifications and Experience** :
+ 3-5 or 5+ years of experience working as a machine learning engineer delivering products in real world applications.
+ Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable ML solutions, frameworks and pipelines for production.
+ Demonstrated experience in architecture design, deployment/monitoring, API and service engineering, workflow and tooling development.
+ Demonstrated experience in leveraging LLMs (such as code assist) to accelerate the above development activities.
+ Good technical understanding of Large Language Model, Machine Learning / Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
+ Proven experience in coaching teams on engineering practices and PR reviews.
+ Commitment to staying up to date with the field and applying latest technologies to solve complex business problems and bringing them into production.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Knowledge of healthcare and experience delivering healthcare AI products are a significant plus.
+ Having referrable products delivered before is a significant plus.
**Education** :
+ Masters or bachelor's in computer science or related field with 3-5 or 5+ years relevant experience
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities** :
+ **AI Product Development:** Partner with product managers to translate business and healthcare requirements into actionable AI projects.
+ **Technical Leadership:** Collaborate with technical leaders and multinational AI teams to deliver high-impact features and services on schedule.
+ **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Engage with both internal medical experts and customers to deeply understand healthcare contexts and inform AI solution development.
+ **Project Delivery:** Drive projects from concept to production, participating in planning, review, and retrospective meetings.
+ **System Architecture and Infrastructure** : Design and build scalable systems to support data processing, training, and deployment of generative AI models, while efficiently managing compute resources.
+ **Deployment and Monitoring** : Automate deployment of generative models to production and set up monitoring to track their performance, reliability, and operational health.
+ **API and Service Engineering** : Develop performant, secure APIs and services that enable seamless integration and scalable access to generative AI model capabilities.
+ **Development Workflow and Tooling** : Create tools and workflows that ensure experiment reproducibility, dataset management, and smooth collaboration throughout the model lifecycle.
+ **Software Engineering Best Practices** : Apply software engineering standards - such as modular code, testing, and documentation - to ensure maintainability and stability of ML systems.
+ **Hands-on Programming and Code Review** : Perform day to day programming task, deliver production quality codes, do PR reviews and set bars for PR review process, advocating for maintainability and robustness.
+ **Mentorship:** Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists, fostering growth and technical excellence.
#LI-DNI
Career Level - IC4
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing or by calling in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

This position is no longer available.

University: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Country: Spain

Deadline: Not specified

Fields: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Applied Mathematics

The SANS research group (Statistical Analysis of Networks and Systems) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) invites applications for a competitive 3-year PhD fellowship within the Computer Architecture PhD track. This opportunity is aimed at highly motivated candidates interested in developing advanced Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence algorithms for the analysis of Internet of Things (IoT) data, with real-world applications in air pollution monitoring, climate change, digital twins, and related areas.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with large-scale, real-world datasets collected from state-of-the-art IoT monitoring systems and participate in experimental deployments designed to maximize the societal and environmental impact of their research.

Requirements

– Demonstrated motivation to apply mathematical and computational methods to address real-world challenges

– Interest in data-driven research with significant environmental and societal implications

– Strong background in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, engineering, mathematics, environmental science)

– Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

The position is based in Barcelona, Spain, and offers a pre-doctoral contract for three years.

For additional information, please visit: />
Also See

• Ireland – Fully Funded PhD in Environmental Economics at University of Galway
• MSc and PhD Opportunities in AI, Image Processing, and IoT at University of Manitoba
• Fully Funded PhD and MS Positions in Structural Health Monitoring at UTRGV
• Switzerland – PhD in Environmental Engineering at Eawag/ETH Zurich
• Fully Funded PhD Position in Edge AI and Sustainable Computing at University of Vienna
  
  

To apply or for further inquiries, please contact Professor Jose Maria Barcelo at

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