AI Platform Engineer — Content Moderation (Hybrid)

REA Group Ltd.; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible work

Birthday leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave and community grants

Job summary

REA Group Ltd. in Melbourne seeks a Software Engineer to contribute to the Content Moderation Platform, building AI-powered detection services, APIs, and data workflows that keep REA’s marketplace safe and trusted.

You will work across the moderation lifecycle, including automated detection pipelines and human-review tooling. Join a cross-functional squad within Experiences & Platforms, collaborating with product, design and engineering to shape scalable, explainable moderation outcomes and

Qualifications

• Experience building production software with TypeScript.
• Experience designing and working with APIs, data pipelines or distributed systems.
• Some experience with LLMs or AI APIs, or a genuine interest in learning how to use them responsibly in production systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and document high-quality software in line with REA engineering practices.
• Build and improve AI-powered detection services, APIs and data pipelines for content moderation.
• Support production systems, troubleshoot incidents and participate in on-call rotations as required.

Skills

TypeScript

APIs

Data pipelines

LLMs / AI APIs

Testing & CD

Cloud-based systems

Job description

REA Group Ltd. in Melbourne seeks a Software Engineer to contribute to the Content Moderation Platform, building AI-powered detection services, APIs, and data workflows that keep REA’s marketplace safe and trusted.

You will work across the moderation lifecycle, including automated detection pipelines and human-review tooling. Join a cross-functional squad within Experiences & Platforms, collaborating with product, design and engineering to shape scalable, explainable moderation outcomes and