Job Description
Senior Backend / AI / ML Software Engineer n
IP Australia | 12-Month Contract + 2 × 12-Month Extensions
The Opportunity n
n An exciting opportunity is available for a Senior Software Engineer / Developer to join IP Australia's AI Factory within Business Delivery Services.
n You'll work at the intersection of software engineering, AI and emerging technologies, delivering production capabilities alongside data scientists, machine learning engineers, business analysts and subject matter experts.
n This is an ideal prospect for a senior developer with strong Python and AWS experience who is interested in applying emerging technologies and AI within a government environment.
Key Details n
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Organisation:
IP Australia
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Role:
Senior Backend / AI / ML Software Engineer
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Contract:
12 months + 2 × 12-month extensions
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Start:
26 October ****
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Location:
Canberra preferred; QLD, VIC, NSW also considered
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Working arrangement:
Hybrid
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Security:
Must be able to obtain Baseline
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Level:
Senior / EL1 equivalent
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Hours:
Up to 8 hours per day
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n Remote candidates may be considered within the same time zone. Offsite candidates will need to attend the Canberra office for 2-3 days during onboarding, with occasional travel to Canberra thereafter, typically twice and no more than four times per year. Travel is at the candidate's own expense.
What You'll Be Doing
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n Develop and deliver software components alongside software developers, data scientists and ML engineers
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n Build and maintain production capabilities within a multidisciplinary Agile team
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n Deliver Proofs of Concept with Subject Matter Experts
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n Develop solutions using AWS, particularly serverless technologies
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n Contribute to the responsible application of AI and emerging technologies
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n Maintain and continuously improve existing production systems
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n Contribute to technical documentation, code quality and development practices
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Essential Technical Experience n
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n Python
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n AWS, particularly serverless application development
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n Infrastructure-as-Code, preferably AWS CDK
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n CI/CD, particularly AWS CodePipeline
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n DevOps tools and practices
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n Experience delivering and maintaining production software
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n Experience working within multidisciplinary software development teams
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Desirable Experience n
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n JavaScript and/or TypeScript
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n Vue.js
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n AI and Machine Learning
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n MLOps
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n Emerging AI technologies
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Selection Criteria n
n Candidates will need to demonstrate:
1. AWS - 35%
n Experience building and maintaining solutions using AWS.
2. Python - 35%
n Experience building and maintaining software using Python.
3. DevOps - 20%
n Experience delivering software using DevOps tools and practices.
4. Government / Multidisciplinary Experience - 10%
n Experience working collaboratively within a dynamic, multidisciplinary software development team in a government agency.
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Application Requirements n
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n Resume
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n Professional references
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n Responses to all selection criteria
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Published:
31 August ****
RFQ closes:
14 September ****
Estimated start:
26 October ****
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