The role reports to the Head of Intelligent Automation and works closely with engineers, clinical specialists, and operational staff.

Key responsibilities

- You will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying production AI solutions that address real clinical and operational problems at RCH — spanning revenue integrity, clinical workflow, diagnostic support, surveillance, and service design.
- You will work across the full pipeline, from evaluating whether an AI-based approach is suitable for a problem, through designing the appropriate orchestration architecture, to building and delivering the end product.
- You will join a small team that operates with a high degree of autonomy and collective ownership, working together to move AI from validated concept through to production.
- This role's classification is AO71 to AO75 ($114,436.4 - $124,912.84 per annum pro rata,



plus super).

What you need

- Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline, and/or significant relevant industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience building and deploying production software systems, with robust capability across backend development, API design, and at least one of frontend development or infrastructure.
- Practical experience with AI orchestration in a production context, including prompt engineering, multi-step prompt chains, agent architectures, retrieval-augmented generation, or hybrid systems combining AI with deterministic logic.

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📌 AI Product Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Royal Children's Hospital
📍 Melbourne