AI Engineer Agent Ops

Westpac Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Learning and development

Volunteer opportunities

Banking product discounts

Job summary

Westpac Group is seeking an Engineer Agent Ops to help shape how AI is built, deployed and operated at scale. You will work alongside senior engineers to create and run enterprise AI capabilities that power secure, scalable AI adoption across the bank.

You’ll build and support AI and LLM operations capabilities, contribute to APIs, cloud infrastructure, automation and production support, and collaborate across engineering disciplines in a full-time hybrid role based in Sydney or Melbourne.

Qualifications

• Experience building applications, integrations or cloud infrastructure as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, containers and monitoring tools.
• Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, along with Kubernetes environments.
• Experience coding, scripting, testing and troubleshooting software solutions.
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for AI technologies including LLMs, agents, RAG and model integrations.

Responsibilities

• Build and support AI and LLM operations capabilities across platforms, products and services.
• Contribute to application development, cloud engineering, automation, testing and production support.
• Develop APIs and integrations, support cloud infrastructure, monitoring and observability.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to deliver reliable and secure AI solutions.

Skills

APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Containers

Monitoring tools

Coding

Scripting

Testing

Troubleshooting

AI concepts

Tools

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Job Description

Create your best future and join Westpac as an Engineer Agent Ops

What’s the role?

Ready to help shape how AI is built, deployed and operated at scale? As an Engineer Agent Ops, you’ll join the team responsible for creating and running enterprise AI capabilities that enable safe, scalable and reusable AI adoption across Westpac. Working alongside experienced senior and principal engineers, you’ll contribute to platforms, products and services that power the next wave of AI innovation.

You’ll build and support AI and LLM operations capabilities while contributing across application development, cloud engineering, automation, testing and production support. From developing APIs and integrations to supporting cloud infrastructure, monitoring and observability, you’ll play a hands on role in delivering reliable and secure AI solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, learning emerging technologies and building products that have enterprise wide impact while working in a collaborative engineering culture. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Sydney, Warrane, Gadigal Country, or Melbourne, Naarm, Wurundjeri Country. Other locations may be considered by agreement.

What do I need?

• Experience building applications, integrations or cloud infrastructure as part of a team
• Working knowledge of APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, containers and monitoring tools
• Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, along with Kubernetes environments
• Experience coding, scripting, testing and troubleshooting software solutions
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for AI technologies including LLMs, agents, RAG and model integrations

Desirable

While not essential, we’d love to hear from you if you have experience with:

• Python, a modern front-end framework or API development
• OpenTelemetry, identity integration or network controls
• AI agents, model APIs, MCP or vector search

We’re also looking for someone who demonstrates learning agility, operational discipline, quality focus, problem solving, collaboration and accountability in the way they work.

Why join us?

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee only mortgage rates
• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank
• Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives

We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find more information and contact details on our FAQs and how to contact us page , under the ‘Diversity, sustainability and flexibility’ section.