About us

Cerclos is a purpose led SaaS business. With our Life Cycle Assessment engine, our products and solutions are transforming and accelerating the way the world achieves net zero faster and smarter in the built environment.

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead AI Engineer to join our purpose led and outcomes driven Product Engineering team. This remote or Hybrid position is pivotal in driving our AI initiatives, enhancing our technological capabilities, and delivering innovative solutions that align with our business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in artificial intelligence and machine learning, and the skills to guide our engineering team towards success.

What you’ll do:

- Lead the design and implementation of AI models and algorithms to solve complex business problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and processes.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Conduct research to stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI technologies and methodologies.
- Evaluate and optimise AI models for performance and scalability.
- Develop and maintain documentation for AI systems and processes.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices in software development.

About you:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is desirable but not essential
- Significant experience with AI Tools along with deep commercial experience building web-based applications within a B2B SaaS or fast-paced startup/scale-up environment. Strong hands-on expertise across .NET, C#, MySQL, React, and AWS cloud ecosystem.



Experienced with monolithic decomposition and microservices trade-offs.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Strong understanding of machine learning frameworks and libraries .
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for deploying AI solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Solid communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Why this role will appeal to you:

You are a high-performer who blends strategic vision with rigorous technical discipline.

- Transformation Catalyst: You are impatient with “business as usual.” You have an energetic commitment to driving behavioral change and pushing boundaries for business improvement.
- Architect Mindset: You view code as a system. You excel at structuring frameworks, instructions, and APIs so that AI agents and human engineers function as a unified, high-output engine.
- Commercial Pragmatism: You prioritize impact. You rationalize technical trade-offs based on scalability, cost-effectiveness, and immediate business value rather than academic theory.
- Technical Mastery: You possess deep expertise in .NET, C#, MySQL, React, and the AWS ecosystem. You have proven experience moving beyond “AI experiments” to shipping production-grade, agent-based architectures.
- We offer:

- Flexible working options
- Additional Annual Leave
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Wellness Allowance
- A lovely bunch of co located colleagues committed to a more sustainable future

If this sounds like you or an opportunity you are keen to explore, please get in touch!

📌 Lead AI Engineer (AI) – Remote (Perth)
🏢 eTool Pty t/a Cerclos
📍 Perth