Lead | Senior Computer Vision Engineer | Bio-Tech

Lead | Senior Machine Learning, Software Engineer | bio-tech, Robotics

Are you an experienced software engineer with deep expertise in computer vision and a passion for applying machine learning to real-world clinical challenges?

Do you want to work on cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of surgery?

The Role

This established and growing bio-tech are looking for a Lead/Senior ML Software Engineer to drive the sensing and planning side of a next-generation surgical robotic platform. You will be responsible for:

• Developing 3D scanning and point-cloud reconstruction pipelines
• Building machine learning and computer vision capabilities for detection and tracking
• Integrating perception layers into existing and next-gen robotic systems
• Leading architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and shaping long-term vision for perception-driven surgical robotics

This is a unique opportunity to make an impact at the bleeding edge of healthcare, where your work will directly influence patient outcomes through AI-driven, real-time automation.

About You:

• Has hands-on experience developing safety-critical perception and control systems
• Skilled at applying ML and computer vision pipelines to robotics challenges
• Can manage priorities, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and mentor others
• Thrives in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment with medical and clinical experts

Key Skills & Experience:

• Master’s, PhD, or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years’ software development with a focus on computer vision and ML
• Strong knowledge of 3D scans, point-cloud data, reconstruction, and registration
• Proficiency with PyTorch/TensorFlow, OpenCV, PCL, Open3D
• Strong programming in Python and C++
• Proven technical leadership and software architecture ownership

Nice to Have:

• Experience with ROS and robotics systems
• Knowledge of ISO 62304 or similar regulated environments
• Familiarity with RTOS, communication protocols, multithreading, or safety-critical design
• Background in GUI development, CI/CD pipelines, or automated testing
• Applied ML in medical computer vision, especially soft-tissue analysis

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary + equity options
• Flexible working (mix of remote and onsite in Sydney HQ)
• A collaborative, mission-driven team environment where your work makes a real impact

This position offers the chance to work on real-world, cutting edge technology, you will have autonomy to shape a new product in a hugely rewarding position. 
Please apply for immediate consideration.