Datacom

Senior/Tech Lead - AI Development

Datacom
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over 1 year ago
Sydney, Australia or Brisbane, AustraliaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop AI-driven software solutions that address complex customer and business challenges.
  • Deliver production generative-AI solutions such as chatbots, summarizers, and code assistants.
  • Deploy or fine-tune AI models on Azure or AWS platforms.
  • Build RAG systems, agent workflows, multimodal applications, and real-time LLM use cases.
  • Work with transformers, orchestration stacks, vector databases, evaluation metrics, containers, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, and automated testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams as part of Datacom’s Digital Engineering team.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience, preferably with Python and TypeScript, plus production ML/AI experience.
  • Demonstrated delivery of at least one generative-AI solution in production.
  • Deep familiarity with transformers and orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Semantic Kernel.
  • Practical experience deploying or fine-tuning models with Azure OpenAI, AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock, or SageMaker.
  • Hands-on experience with RAG patterns, vector databases, and evaluation metrics including BLEU, ROUGE-L, and GPTScore.
  • Cloud-native engineering experience with Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, and automated testing.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with AutoGen, CrewAI, tool-using agents, multimodal model workflows, embedding models, advanced RAG variants, vector stores, streaming LLMs, and cross-modal embeddings.

Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid working options in Sydney.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme through DataCare.
  • Ongoing learning, certifications, career development opportunities, and access to learning platforms and future-skills training.
  • Recognition programmes, employee discounts, and financial wellbeing benefits.
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About Datacom

5,001-10,000 employees

Datacom is an Australasian IT services company that designs, builds, and runs enterprise systems for governments and large organizations, spanning cloud, cybersecurity, data centres, digital platforms, and contact centre operations. It also offers payroll software used across New Zealand and Australia. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Auckland, it is privately held and operates across New Zealand, Australia, and Asia with onshore data centres.

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