Senior AI Engineer — LLM Ops, Safe Production AI

Virgin Australia; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily discounted air travel

Flexible working arrangements

Wellness support

Job summary

A major airline is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to enhance customer experiences and optimize operations through innovative AI solutions. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and requires strong technical skills in AI, software engineering, and platforms like AWS. Applicants must have a relevant degree and experience with LLMs. The position includes generous travel benefits and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with LLMs and agentic systems.
• Experience in cross-functional delivery with Product, Engineering, Security, and Operations teams.
• Deep knowledge of agent-based architectures and embeddings.

Responsibilities

• Harness AI to enhance customer experiences and optimize operations.
• Design and deliver innovative AI solutions.
• Participate in incident response and own corrective actions.

Skills

Python

FastAPI/FastMCP

React + TypeScript

MLOps/LLMOps patterns

Data quality controls

Communication across technical audiences

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Data Science

Tools

Databricks

AWS Cognitive Search

Job description

A major airline is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to enhance customer experiences and optimize operations through innovative AI solutions. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and requires strong technical skills in AI, software engineering, and platforms like AWS. Applicants must have a relevant degree and experience with LLMs. The position includes generous travel benefits and flexible working arrangements.