Senior Cloud AI Engineer & Platform Lead (Hybrid)

Ignite; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Part time

Job summary

Ignite is seeking a Senior Cloud AI Engineer to design, build, and optimise secure, scalable AI and cloud platforms within a large enterprise environment. You will influence cloud strategy and platform capability while delivering cutting-edge AI, ML and Generative AI initiatives.

This is a 12‑month contract with extensions across multiple capital city locations, offering hybrid work in Australia. You will lead AI workload migrations, implement IaC and automation pipelines, collaborate with

Qualifications

• Strong experience with major cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Proficient in container platforms (Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Experience with IaC tools (Terraform/Ansible) and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure cloud and AI platforms.
• Lead AI workload migrations, deployments and support.
• Build scalable infrastructure for AI/ML/GenAI services.
• Develop IaC solutions and automation pipelines.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, data and engineering teams.
• Drive cloud governance, platform engineering and DevSecOps practices.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring.

Skills

Azure

AWS

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Terraform

Ansible

Git

CI/CD

Python

AI/ML/MLOps

APIs & Networking

Security & Governance

DevSecOps

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Terraform

Ansible

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Ignite is seeking a Senior Cloud AI Engineer to design, build, and optimise secure, scalable AI and cloud platforms within a large enterprise environment. You will influence cloud strategy and platform capability while delivering cutting-edge AI, ML and Generative AI initiatives.

This is a 12‑month contract with extensions across multiple capital city locations, offering hybrid work in Australia. You will lead AI workload migrations, implement IaC and automation pipelines, collaborate with