AI-First Tech Lead: Hands-on Systems & Integrations

Multigroup Logistics; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Multigroup Logistics is seeking a hands‑on technologist to own and evolve our freight platform (MachShip), Salesforce, data warehouse, and Python automations. You’ll start by building and supporting systems with the GM and progressively lead the technology function, including roadmap, budget, vendors and future hires.

You will work across Python, TypeScript, and data integrations, with a strong emphasis on secure coding, AI‑assisted development, and practical delivery that scales with the

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in a hands‑on technical role such as software developer, data engineer or business systems engineer.
• Strong Python and SQL, and the ability to read an unfamiliar codebase and change it safely.
• Experience integrating with REST APIs.
• Some experience administering a SaaS platform, ideally Salesforce.
• Daily, hands‑on use of AI coding assistants with the judgement to review what they write
• Clear communication with non‑technical people: translate requests into the right tool and justify decisions.
• Good judgement about risk and security: protect data and access by default.
• Bonus if you have Salesforce Flow, TypeScript & React, Microsoft 365 and Azure, or freight/logistics experience.

Responsibilities

• Own our in‑house Python and TypeScript codebases end to end: fixes, new features, tests and code review.
• Scope, build and support customer integrations into MachShip and keep Salesforce, data warehouse integrations healthy.
• Build with AI coding assistants as the default, and review and test what they produce before production.
• Identify automation opportunities and turn ideas into working tools.
• Build secure systems by default: SSO, least‑privilege access, credentials out of code.
• Protect customer and commercial data so access is restricted by need.
• Be the first contact for system issues and fix root causes.
• Administer Salesforce with safe test‑then‑deploy routines.
• Turn director/sales requests into actionable reports.
• Help establish good engineering habits: version control, PRs, reviews, tests.

Skills

Python

SQL

REST APIs

AI coding assistants

TypeScript

React

Tools

Salesforce

MachShip

Data warehouse

Job description

Multigroup Logistics is seeking a hands‑on technologist to own and evolve our freight platform (MachShip), Salesforce, data warehouse, and Python automations. You’ll start by building and supporting systems with the GM and progressively lead the technology function, including roadmap, budget, vendors and future hires.

You will work across Python, TypeScript, and data integrations, with a strong emphasis on secure coding, AI‑assisted development, and practical delivery that scales with the