AI Engineer

Zone IT Solutions Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Zone IT Solutions Pty Ltd in Australia is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to design and develop scalable AI solutions using agentic AI technologies. The role emphasizes building AI agents, RAG workflows, and cloud-native development on AWS.

You will work with Python and TypeScript, integrate enterprise data sources, and collaborate with business and tech stakeholders to deliver practical AI use cases while ensuring security and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years in Generative AI / AI Engineering.
• Experience building AI agents and orchestrations.
• Experience with MCP.
• Experience with REST, GraphQL, Webhooks.
• Experience with tool calling and function calling.
• Experience with RAG architectures.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Proficient in Python and/or TypeScript.
• Experience integrating enterprise data sources.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI agents and multi‑agent workflows.
• Build AI-powered applications, copilots, and workflow automation.
• Develop integrations between AI solutions and enterprise apps via APIs and cloud tech.
• Implement RAG architectures with enterprise data sources.
• Integrate LLMs and AI capabilities into business processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify AI use cases.
• Ensure security, governance, reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging AI frameworks and best practices.

Skills

Software engineering

Generative AI

AI agents & workflows

MCP

REST GraphQL Webhooks

Tool calling

Python/TypeScript

RAG

Enterprise data integration

AWS cloud development

Tools

LangGraph

LangChain

CrewAI

AutoGen

Semantic Kernel

OpenAI Agents SDK

OpenAI models

Anthropic Claude

Job description

We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer to design and develop intelligent, scalable AI solutions using modern agentic AI technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering expertise, hands‑on experience building AI agents and RAG solutions, and a solid understanding of cloud‑native development, preferably on AWS.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in Generative AI / AI Engineering.
• Strong experience building AI agents, agent orchestration, and workflow automation solutions.
• Model Context Protocol (MCP)
• REST, GraphQL, and Webhooks
• Tool calling and function calling
• Agentic AI frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel, or OpenAI Agents SDK
• Experience working with LLMs such as OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, or open-source models.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or TypeScript.
• Experience implementing RAG architectures and integrating enterprise data sources.

Cloud Experience – AWS Preferred

• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS and cloud‑native application development.
• Experience with AWS AI/ML services and serverless technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, and cloud integration patterns.
• Experience deploying and managing scalable AI workloads in AWS environments.
• Understanding of cloud security, monitoring, and operational best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI agents and multi‑agent workflows using modern Agentic AI frameworks.
• Build AI-powered applications, copilots, assistants, and workflow automation solutions.
• Develop integrations between AI solutions and enterprise applications using APIs, MCP, web services, and cloud-native technologies.
• Implement RAG architectures and knowledge-based AI solutions using enterprise data sources.
• Integrate LLMs and AI capabilities into enterprise applications and business processes.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to identify and deliver AI use cases.
• Ensure security, governance, reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of AI solutions.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices.

We specialize in Digital, ERP, and larger IT Services. We offer flexible, efficient and collaborative solutions to any organization that requires IT, experts. Our agile, agnostic, and flexible solutions will help you source the IT Expertise you need.

Zone IT Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and our recruitment process focuses on essential skills and abilities. We encourage applications from a diverse array of backgrounds, including individuals of various ethnicities, cultures, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as those with disabilities.