Senior AI Engineer: GenAI, MLOps & Azure (Remote)

LAB3; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

LAB3 is one of Australasia’s largest Azure engineering practices, specialising in Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, and Security. We’re seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join our Professional Services team to design, build, and operationalise AI solutions that deliver measurable value for enterprise clients.

Based anywhere in Australia, you will lead solution design, implement GenAI workloads on Azure, establish MLOps pipelines, and mentor engineers while ensuring security, governance, and quality

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years in software/data/AI engineering with at least 1 year in Agentic AI.
• Experience delivering enterprise Search, RAG, and virtual agent solutions on Azure.
• Hands-on proficiency with Azure, Databricks, and Azure ML.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver AI solutions across the AI lifecycle from prototyping to production.
• Build production-grade applications with CI/CD, monitoring, and observability.
• Lead workshops, mentor engineers, and drive reusable components and accelerators.
• Implement MLOps pipelines and secure, governed deployments on Azure.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Cross-team collaboration

Communication

Education

Azure/Databricks certifications

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Azure ML

LangChain

Semantic Kernel

Azure AI Search

Redis

pgvector

ADLS

Delta Lake

Synapse/Fabric

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Docker

AKS

Key Vault

Bicep/Terraform

Azure Monitor

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

LAB3 is one of Australasia’s largest Azure engineering practices, specialising in Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, and Security. We’re seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join our Professional Services team to design, build, and operationalise AI solutions that deliver measurable value for enterprise clients.

Based anywhere in Australia, you will lead solution design, implement GenAI workloads on Azure, establish MLOps pipelines, and mentor engineers while ensuring security, governance, and quality