Principal AI Engineer, AI Accelerator Hybrid
Core
Technical cornerstone of the AI Accelerator delivery function, owning solution architecture, code quality, and the delivery of the team's hardest technical work for Wesfarmers OneDigital's data and digital retail ecosystem.
Role type
Senior IC Principal AI Engineer (LLMOps & Architecture)
Builds
Scalable, secure AI solutions for loyalty, data, retail media, and AI pillars using LLMs, agent frameworks, and cloud AI services.
Domain
Retail technology, AI, and Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Solution architecture, Python, LLM architectures, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, agent design, fine-tuning, LLMOps, AI operationalisation, cloud AI platforms (Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, AWS), CI/CD, testing, observability, security practices, contract resource coordination.
Preferred skills
Microsoft or Google certification, additional programming languages.
Technologies
Python, Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, AWS, LLM frameworks, agent frameworks.
Responsibilities
Lead solution architecture for AI initiatives, write production-quality code, solve complex technical problems, establish coding standards and architectural patterns, conduct code reviews, mentor team members, lead and coordinate contract engineers, represent technical perspective in governance bodies, document technical patterns and create reusable components.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities