Permanent role
Melbourne
Hybrid (3 days in the office)

We're supporting a successful Australian company in the search for a Senior Software Engineer to work on AI applications. They are investing heavily in enterprise-scale AI and you will join a team leading the charge.

You will be designing and building enterprise-scale AI solutions that make a real difference both internally and externally, working across generative and agentic AI and helping set the technical direction and standards for a growing team.

Responsibilities
Designing, building and owning scalable AI solutions from PoC through to production
Collaborating with product managers, software engineers and data scientists to translate business requirements into production-ready AI solutions
Contributing to system architecture and technical design decisions for AI-enabled products
Developing, evaluating and optimising LLM applications using techniques such as RAG, prompt engineering and fine-tuning
Building secure, reliable and high-performing APIs and microservices that support AI capabilities




Staying ahead of emerging AI protocols, trends and standards and bringing them into enterprise use
Reviewing code, raising the bar on engineering quality and mentoring engineers around you

Skills we are looking for
Fullstack software engineering background with a track record of shipping production-grade systems (open on backend language - .NET, Java, Kotlin etc.)
Solid frontend experience with React, Typescript
Positive understanding of RESTful API design, authentication and secure coding practices
Valuable engineering practices - CI/CD, DevOps, Agile, testing etc.
Exposure to AI/ML frameworks or platforms is advantageous
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product and business teams

📌 Senior Ai Engineer Melbourne
🏢 iterate
📍 Melbourne