Job Description
We are seeking a Senior AI Technical Consultant / Technical Architect to join our team to support a significant business application transformation program. This position will require you to drive the establishment of enterprise scale microservices and event driven architecture capabilities while embedding AI-enabled engineering practices across the software delivery lifecycle.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide technical leadership for the design and governance of cloud-native, microservices and event-driven architectures.
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Drive the adoption of modern engineering practices, including DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing and observability.
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Lead the integration of AI-enabled capabilities across the software development lifecycle.
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Guide engineering teams in implementing scalable, resilient and secure enterprise platforms.
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Influence architecture decisions and technology roadmaps across large transformation programs.
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Establish reusable architecture patterns, standards and engineering governance frameworks.
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Support capability uplift through mentoring, coaching and knowledge transfer.
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Engage with senior stakeholders and executives to translate business objectives into technology solutions.
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About You
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You are a highly experienced Architect, Principal Engineer or Technical Lead with a proven track record delivering enterprise-scale modernisation initiatives.
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Essential Experience
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Cloud-native architecture design and implementation.
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Enterprise microservices and event-driven architecture.
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Large-scale Azure environments and cloud transformation programs.
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AI engineering, machine learning, semantic search or enterprise AI solutions.
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DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines and platform engineering practices.
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Architecture governance, security-by-design and engineering excellence.
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Leading multidisciplinary teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
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Driving technology modernisation and organisational capability uplift.
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Highly Desirable
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Kubernetes and container platforms (AKS, OpenShift, EKS or GKE).
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Platform engineering and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
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Observability and enterprise automation practices.
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Experience implementing AI and Generative AI solutions using modern cloud platforms.
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Federal Government or large enterprise experience.
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Agile delivery leadership across distributed teams.
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Technology Workplace
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We are particularly interested in candidates with experience across:
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Azure Cloud
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Microservices Architecture
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Event-Driven Architecture
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Kubernetes / AKS
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API Management
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DevSecOps
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CI/CD Toolchains
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Observability Platforms
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AI / Generative AI
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Semantic Search
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Enterprise Integration Patterns
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Security Requirements
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Australian Citizenship is required, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance. Existing clearance holders are strongly encouraged to apply
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📌 Senior Ai Technical Consultant (Canberra)
🏢 Elysium Digital
📍 Canberra