Senior Data & AI Engineer — Hybrid, Hands-On Leadership

Westpac

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
Learning and development opportunities
Westpac volunteering initiatives

Job summary

Westpac is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead hands-on engineering across Shared Data and AI, Digital, or Contact Centre teams. You will provide technical leadership within a squad, shape complex work, and own production outcomes with emphasis on security, resilience and observability.

The role supports mentoring, reviews, and a culture of learning in a hybrid Westpac Technology environment. You’ll work on customer-facing web/mobile experiences, APIs, data products, and cloud services, with

Qualifications

  • Deep hands-on engineering capability with exposure to production systems.
  • Ability to reason about design, security, observability, and reliability in production environments.
  • Experience coaching engineers through pairing, reviews and constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership within a squad or bounded product area.
  • Shape ambiguous work and justify technical decisions.
  • Ensure delivery balance between speed, security, resilience and operability.
  • Lead production readiness with monitoring, incident response and documentation.
  • Mentor teammates and raise capability through reviews and pairing.

Skills

Hands-on leadership
Full lifecycle engineering
Design & code reviews
Pairing & mentoring
Communication across disciplines

Tools

AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
Terraform

Job description

Westpac is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead hands-on engineering across Shared Data and AI, Digital, or Contact Centre teams. You will provide technical leadership within a squad, shape complex work, and own production outcomes with emphasis on security, resilience and observability.

The role supports mentoring, reviews, and a culture of learning in a hybrid Westpac Technology environment. You’ll work on customer-facing web/mobile experiences, APIs, data products, and cloud services, with

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