Job Description
AI/ML Engineering Team Leader – Industrial IoT & AI
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Package: $165k–$180k + accelerated ESOP
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Location: East Melbourne Rowville – 3 days office / 2 days WFH
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Progression: Genuine scope to develop into a CTO-level position as the business scales.
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Melbourne | $165k–$180k + ESOP | Hybrid
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We're looking for a hands‐on AI/ML Engineering Team Leader to join a growing Australian industrial intelligence business working across water, wastewater and manufacturing.
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Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll own the technology workplace across industrial IoT, edge computing, SCADA/OT, Azure cloud and applied AI/ML (Predictive Analytics), while leading a small team.
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What you'll be doing
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Own architecture from sensors and edge devices through to cloud, software and AI
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Lead development and deployment of industrial IoT and edge solutions
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Work with SCADA, plant data,
sensors, telemetry and industrial integrations
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Drive AI/ML, predictive analytics, anomaly detection and agentic AI capabilities
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Oversee Azure/cloud and software integration
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Lead and mentor engineers while remaining technically hands‐on
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Work directly with the CEO on product and technology strategy
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Support expansion into the UK and US
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What we're looking for
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Strong Industrial IoT, OT, SCADA, automation or edge computing experience
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AI/ML and predictive analytics
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Experience with industrial hardware, sensors and plant environments
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Azure/cloud and software integration experience
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Strong technical ownership and stakeholder communication skills
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