Senior ML Research Engineer, NZ

Location: Christchurch
Employment Type: Full time
Location Type: On‑site
Department: Product & Engineering

Partly is building the first global platform for replacement parts, starting with auto parts. Founded by ex‑Rocket Lab engineers, we use cutting‑edge technology to solve challenging problems in a $1.9 trillion industry and grow rapidly.

About the Role

The Senior ML research engineer will build and ship machine‑learning and algorithmic solutions to real problems in the vehicle and parts domain. You’ll report to Abram Spamers and work closely with engineering and product partners to take ambiguous inputs (noisy data, edge cases, shifting constraints) and turn them into measurable, production‑grade outcomes.

A core part of this role will be helping us build a foundational model for the vehicle and parts problem space — one that can be adapted across multiple d...