CompuTracts Pty Ltd (Business Name: Connect One Recruitment) | Full time

1 Lead Microservices and AI Technical Architect

- State/Province Australian Capital Territory

Job Description

ACT Government.

12-month contract with 2 x 12-month extension options.

Hybrid working arrangement with remote/WFH flexibility.

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline.

Our client is an ACT Government department seeking a Lead Microservices & AI Technical Architect to join their team in Canberra, ACT .

Role Summary

This role will provide technical leadership across cloud-native, microservices, event-driven and AI-enabled platforms. The successful candidate will influence architecture and engineering decisions, drive technology modernisation, establish up-to-date engineering practices and support the adoption of AI across the software delivery lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for cloud-native, microservices, event-driven and AI-enabled platforms.
- Lead the adoption of modern engineering practices including DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, observability and platform engineering.
- Drive technology modernisation, containerisation, enterprise integration and reusable architecture patterns.
- Lead multidisciplinary technical teams and support engineering capability uplift through knowledge transfer and governance.




- Engage with senior stakeholders and delivery partners to translate complex business requirements into practical technology outcomes.
- Extensive experience designing and governing cloud-native, microservices and event-driven architectures within complex enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated expertise in AI engineering and AI-enabled solution delivery, including enterprise AI capabilities, semantic search and responsible AI practices.
- Strong software and platform engineering capability, including DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, observability and security by design.
- Proven experience leading technology modernisation and transformation initiatives and influencing enterprise architecture decisions.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement, communication and leadership skills, including experience leading multidisciplinary teams and engaging senior executives.

Kubernetes, OpenShift, AKS, EKS or GKE

Platform engineering and SRE

Observability and enterprise-scale automation

Agile delivery and geographically distributed teams

AI/ML engineering and operationalisation

On offer is acontract opportunity with the ACT Government, a highly sought-after public sector environment, with a highly competitive hourly rate.

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