Unlock your potential with a prestigious prospect alongside an award-winning, data-driven industry leader! A highly motivated Principal AI Engineer is required to transform data into actionable insights. Our team is passionate about harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to drive business growth and create meaningful impact across various sectors. Rocking the latest tools you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI-driven solutions to enhance our data analytics capabilities, optimize business processes, and support decision-making. This role offers an opportunity to work on challenging AI projects, collaborate with top industry experts, and shape the future of AI within our organization.

What You'll Do
Lead the design and build of scalable, secure AI and GenAI solutions, including RAG pipelines, vector search, embeddings, and agentic workflows.
Define engineering patterns, reusable components, and MLOps practices that accelerate AI delivery.
Provide hands?on technical leadership across data engineering, model integration, DevOps/MLOps, and legacy system integration.
Deliver production?ready AI systems aligned with privacy, security, and responsible AI requirements.
Work closely with senior stakeholders to shape AI strategy,



clarify feasibility, and translate complex trade?offs into clear decisions.
Navigate governance, compliance, and hybrid technology stacks while maintaining delivery momentum.
Mentor engineers and uplift capability across modern AI engineering, testing, monitoring, and lifecycle management.

What You Bring
10+ years in software or data engineering, with 5+ years delivering AI/ML solutions in enterprise environments.
Proven experience productionising AI systems monitoring, retraining, optimisation, lifecycle management.
Deep hands?on expertise in:
Python and modern agentic AI frameworks
Cloud-native architectures (Azure preferred)
Data platforms, APIs, integration patterns, data lakes
MLOps/AIOps, security, observability, and automation
Responsible AI and compliance alignment
Solid technical leadership with the ability to stay hands?on.
Experience guiding engineers, uplifting capability, and setting engineering standards.
Ability to deliver high?impact outcomes in legacy?constrained, regulated settings.
Bonus: experience with GenAI, RAG, vector databases, embeddings, or education/regulated sectors.
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📌 Principal Ai Engineer New South Wales
🏢 Mane Consulting
📍 New South Wales