Senior Backend AI/ML Engineer – Python & AWS (Hybrid)

Cleared ICT; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IP Australia is seeking a Senior Backend / AI / ML Software Engineer to join the AI Factory within Business Delivery Services. You will work with data scientists, ML engineers, business analysts and SMEs to deliver production-ready capabilities using Python and AWS in a government environment.

Remote candidates may be considered within the same time zone; some Canberra onboarding and periodic travel are expected. Hybrid working arrangement with a focus on delivering scalable AI-enabled software.

Qualifications

• Proficient Python development in production environments.
• Experience with AWS serverless architectures and services.
• Strong IaC skills, preferably AWS CDK.
• CI/CD pipelines using AWS tooling.
• DevOps mindset and practices for reliable software.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary software teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver software components with software developers, data scientists and ML engineers.
• Build and maintain production capabilities within an Agile multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver proofs of concept with subject matter experts.
• Develop solutions using AWS serverless technologies.
• Contribute to responsible application of AI and emerging tech.
• Maintain and improve existing production systems.
• Contribute to technical documentation and best practices.

Skills

Python

AWS serverless

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

DevOps practices

Production software

Cross-functional teams

Tools

AWS CDK

CodePipeline

Job description

IP Australia is seeking a Senior Backend / AI / ML Software Engineer to join the AI Factory within Business Delivery Services. You will work with data scientists, ML engineers, business analysts and SMEs to deliver production-ready capabilities using Python and AWS in a government environment.

Remote candidates may be considered within the same time zone; some Canberra onboarding and periodic travel are expected. Hybrid working arrangement with a focus on delivering scalable AI-enabled software.