Senior AI Product Engineer — Hybrid, Equity (Sydney/Melbourne)

Change Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Change Recruitment is helping a growing Australian technology company recruit a Senior AI Product Engineer in Sydney or Melbourne. This hands-on role spans AI and product engineering, shaping architecture for new AI capabilities and translating them into customer experiences.

You’ll work on LLM application architecture, agentic systems, retrieval, context and memory, model evaluation and orchestration, with freedom to experiment and push architectural boundaries.

Qualifications

• Strong software and product engineering fundamentals.
• Commercial experience building production AI/LLM applications.
• Experience with modern LLM architectures and agentic systems.
• Strong Python, TypeScript or similar engineering experience.
• Experience working in a startup or fast-moving product environment.
• The ability to take ambiguous problems from idea through to production.
• Strong communication and product instincts.
• Genuine curiosity around where AI technology is heading.
• Experience with model evaluation, retrieval, fine‑tuning, inference or conversational AI would be valuable.

Responsibilities

• Develop the architecture for AI-enabled features and products.
• Shape how AI capabilities translate into customer experiences.
• Own AI product engineering across both application and product layers.
• Experiment with new approaches and evolve the architecture to improve the product.

Skills

Strong software engineering

Production AI/LLM apps

LLM architectures

Python

TypeScript

Ambiguity to production

Communication

Curiosity about AI

Model evaluation

Job description

Change Recruitment is helping a growing Australian technology company recruit a Senior AI Product Engineer in Sydney or Melbourne. This hands-on role spans AI and product engineering, shaping architecture for new AI capabilities and translating them into customer experiences.

You’ll work on LLM application architecture, agentic systems, retrieval, context and memory, model evaluation and orchestration, with freedom to experiment and push architectural boundaries.