We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join a high-profile Federal Government AI and digital transformation program.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on AI professional to design, build, and deploy enterprise-scale AI solutions that deliver real business value. Working at the forefront of generative AI, automation, and advanced analytics, you'll help establish secure, scalable, and responsible AI capabilities across a complex enterprise environment.

About the Role As the Senior AI Engineer, you will lead the development and implementation of AI-powered solutions using Microsoft's modern AI ecosystem. You will work across the full AI solution lifecycle, from architecture and experimentation through to deployment, optimisation, governance, and operational support.

You will collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven innovation while ensuring solutions meet security, privacy, governance, and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and deploy enterprise AI solutions using Azure AI technologies and Microsoft AI services

Develop AI agents, generative AI applications, and machine learning solutions to address business challenges

Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise applications, systems, and data platforms

Configure and maintain AI models, prompts, workflows, and knowledge repositories

Manage the end-to-end AI solution lifecycle, from design and development through to operational support and optimisation

Implement secure, scalable, and reliable AI services aligned with enterprise standards and governance frameworks

Apply responsible AI practices, security controls, privacy requirements, and governance principles

Monitor AI performance, quality, usage metrics, and cost efficiency to drive continuous improvement

Support proof-of-concepts, pilot initiatives, and innovation projects that explore emerging AI capabilities





Mentor team members and contribute to the growth of enterprise AI capability

Key Skills and Experience Required:

Demonstrated experience designing and deploying enterprise AI solutions in complex environments

Strong expertise in Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and modern AI solution development

Experience developing AI agents, Generative AI applications, and machine learning solutions

Proven capability integrating AI solutions with enterprise systems and data platformsHands-on experience with Python, REST APIs, RAG architectures, and AI engineering practices

Strong understanding of MLOps, DevOps, AI governance, security, and compliance frameworks

Experience working with Azure cloud services, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and modern delivery methodologies

Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into practical business outcomes

Experience supporting AI proof-of-concepts, experimentation programs, and pilot initiatives

Experience enhancing and optimising Azure AI Foundry and related Microsoft AI platforms

Exposure to Microsoft Copilot technologies and enterprise AI adoption initiatives

AGSVA Baseline (or higher) security clearance

What's on Offer:

12-month contract + 2x 12-month exteniosn options

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI, automation, and digital transformation initiatives

Exposure to enterprise-scale Azure AI and Generative AI technologies

Hybrid working arrangements with flexibility across multiple locations

Join a forward-thinking team focused on data, AI, automation, and innovation

Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only.

Calleo is an equal chance employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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📌 Senior AI Engineer (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Calleo Australia
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