Job Description

Apply for AI Architect - Databricks at UNISON Group in Brisbane, QLD, AU. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

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We are looking for an experienced AI Architect with strong expertise in Databricks, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, and Cloud-based AI solutions to lead the design and implementation of scalable AI/ML platforms and intelligent data solutions. The ideal candidate will define enterprise AI architecture, drive up-to-date data and AI transformation initiatives, and work closely with business, engineering, and analytics teams to deliver high-impact solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of end-to-end AI/ML lifecycle, Lakehouse architecture, Databricks ecosystem, and the ability to translate business use cases into production-ready AI solutions.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Design and implement enterprise AI/ML architecture using Databricks Lakehouse Platform.
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- Define scalable solutions for data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
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- Architect and optimize AI/ML pipelines using Databricks, Spark, Python, SQL, and cloud-native services.
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- Lead the setup of MLOps / LLMOps frameworks for model lifecycle management, CI/CD, model registry, and automated deployment.
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- Work with business stakeholders to identify and prioritize AI/ML use cases, including predictive analytics, NLP, recommendation engines, and generative AI.
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- Build and guide architecture for LLM / Generative AI solutions, including RAG, vector databases, prompt orchestration, and model integration where applicable.
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- Establish best practices for data quality, security, compliance, observability, scalability, and responsible AI*.
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- Collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Product Owners, and Cloud teams to ensure solution alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
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- Provide technical leadership in selecting AI/ML tools, frameworks, and cloud services aligned to business and platform strategy.
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- Support architecture reviews, technical design workshops, PoCs, and enterprise AI roadmap planning.
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Required Skills & Experience

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- 8- 15 years of experience in Data / AI / Analytics architecture, with strong exposure to enterprise-scale implementations.
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- Hands-on experience with Databricks including:n n
- + Databricks Lakehouse + Delta Lake + Unity Catalog + MLflow + Databricks Workflows + Model Serving / Feature Store (preferred)
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- Strong programming experience in Python, PySpark, SQL, and AI/ML solution development.
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- Solid experience in designing and deploying Machine Learning pipelines in production.
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- Good understanding of MLOps / LLMOps, including model versioning, CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
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- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP, preferably with Databricks integration.
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- Familiarity with Generative AI / LLM ecosystems, such as OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, vector stores, embeddings, and RAG architectures.
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- Strong understanding of data engineering, ETL/ELT, distributed computing, and data platform modernization.
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- Experience in solution architecture, technical governance, and stakeholder engagement*.
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📌 AI Architect - Databricks at UNISON Group (Queensland)
🏢 Unison Group
📍 Queensland