AI Engineer

Talenza; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 149,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent opportunity

Competitive salary up to $165k + super

Hybrid working environment (3 days per

week in office

Amazing leadership group and office

ASX listed enterprise

Training and development budget

Discount on financial products

Job summary

Talenza has partnered with an Australian ASX-listed company to recruit a DevOps Engineer for a greenfield AI implementation. The role blends Infrastructure, IT Operations, AI Development, and Security, emphasizing continuous innovation to deliver reliable applications and resilient infrastructure.

The position is a permanent opportunity with a competitive salary up to $165k plus super, and a hybrid work model requiring 3 days per week in the Brisbane office.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience designing, building and maintaining cloud-native platforms on AWS/GCP.
• Strong DevOps experience with IaC, Terraform, automation and CI/CD pipeline development.
• Python for AI engineering and automation; basic JavaScript for integration.
• Experience with containers, serverless architectures and observability.

Skills

Cloud engineering

DevOps

IaC (Terraform)

CI/CD

Python

JavaScript

Containerisation

Serverless architectures

Observability

Security/DevSecOps

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AWS

GCP

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Python

JavaScript

Kubernetes

Job description

Talenza have been engaged by an Australian ASX listed company to find an DevOps Engineer for a greenfield AI implementation. This role sits at the intersection of Infrastructure, IT Operations, AI Development, Security and requires continuous innovation and process improvements to deliver reliable applications and resilient infrastructurec. This role requires 3 days per week in the Brisbane office and is only open to candidates currently based in Brisbane with full working rights.

Benefits

• Permanent opportunity
• Competitive salary (up to $165k + super)
• Hybrid working environment (3 days per week in office)
• Amazing leadership group and office/team culture
• ASX listed enterprise
• Training and development budget
• Discount on financial products

Key Requirements

• Proven hands-on experience designing, building and maintaining cloud-native platforms across AWS and GCP - experience with both cloud environments is essential.
• Strong cloud engineering and DevOps experience, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform, automation, and CI/CD pipeline development.
• Proficiency in Python for AI engineering and automation, with the ability to write production-grade code and working knowledge of JavaScript for platform integration.
• Experience with containerisation, serverless architectures and observability across distributed systems.
• Ability to support AI-driven platforms and workloads, with exposure to AI platforms, data pipelines or large language models highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of cloud security and DevSecOps, including embedding security practices into delivery pipelines and supporting secure, scalable production environments.
• A self-starter who takes ownership, works effectively in ambiguity and complex environments, and can independently break down problems, iterate and deliver practical solutions.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across engineering, data, security and product teams. Financial services experience is preferred but not essential, particularly experience working in regulated enterprise environments.

at Talenza we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity.

We encourage people with disabilities and those from diverse backgrounds to apply.

However, please note that we are only able to proceed with those who have full rights to work in Australia.