Lead Agentic AI Engineer - Production-Scale Systems

Accenture PLC; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an AI Engineer (Agentic/Applied) to design, build, and deploy production-grade agentic AI solutions across the full enterprise tech stack. You will work directly with client engineering teams, lead design sessions, and develop reusable patterns that scale beyond individual engagements.

This role sits at the heart of the AI engineering market, offering breadth across industries and collaborations with major AI providers.

Qualifications

• Experience shipping multi-agent solutions in production.
• Ownership of evaluation harness and deployment processes.
• Experience with production observability and monitoring.
• Direct experience calling LLM APIs in production code.
• Strong Python and backend development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build production-grade agentic solutions end-to-end.
• Lead RAG pipelines and vector search integration.
• Integrate across LLM providers with cost and latency management.
• Implement LLMOps, eval harnesses, and prompt versioning.
• Collaborate with client teams and drive architecture sessions.
• Develop reusable patterns and playbooks for scale.
• Define metrics on accuracy, latency, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain cloud-native stack with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, IaC.
• Produce production-grade observability and debugging.
• Experience with agentic orchestration frameworks production depth.

Skills

Production-grade AI

Agentic AI

Python

Java or backend

Kubernetes

Docker

LLMOps

LangGraph

CrewAI

AutoGen

OpenAI

Anthropic

Vertex AI

LLM APIs

Production debugging

Tools

LangGraph

CrewAI

AutoGen

OpenAI

Anthropic

Vertex AI

Job description

Accenture is seeking an AI Engineer (Agentic/Applied) to design, build, and deploy production-grade agentic AI solutions across the full enterprise tech stack. You will work directly with client engineering teams, lead design sessions, and develop reusable patterns that scale beyond individual engagements.

This role sits at the heart of the AI engineering market, offering breadth across industries and collaborations with major AI providers.