2 months ago
Christchurch, New Zealand +4 moreStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deliver innovative AI-driven software solutions for complex business challenges.
- Deliver production generative-AI solutions such as chatbots, summarizers, and code assistants.
- Deploy or fine-tune AI models using Azure or AWS AI platforms.
- Implement RAG patterns, vector database solutions, model evaluation, agent workflows, and multimodal LLM use cases.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams as part of Datacom’s Digital Engineering team.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional software development experience, with Python and TypeScript preferred, plus production ML/AI experience.
- Demonstrated delivery of at least one generative-AI solution in production.
- Deep familiarity with transformers and orchestration stacks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Semantic Kernel.
- Practical experience deploying or fine-tuning models on 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 workflows, embedding models, advanced RAG variants, vector stores, streaming LLMs, and cross-modal embeddings.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Auckland.
- Social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, and flexi-hours.
- Professional development courses and career development opportunities.
- Inclusive, collegial, flat-structured workplace with opportunities to work on enterprise technology challenges.
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About Datacom
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.