Senior AI Platform Engineer

Shape the future of AI Platforms

We’re looking for a Senior AI Platform Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team focused on building scalable, secure, and modern AI platforms in the cloud.

This is an opportunity to work on enterprise-scale AI and cloud initiatives, helping define platform architecture, automation standards, governance, and AI-first engineering practices across a rapidly evolving environment.

You’ll collaborate closely with cloud engineers, architects, and development teams to deliver reusable platform capabilities that accelerate innovation and improve operational efficiency.

What you’ll be doing

• Designing and building scalable AI platform solutions in AWS
• Developing secure, cloud-native architectures and automation frameworks
• Embedding AI capabilities into engineering workflows and core systems
• Driving platform governance, operational excellence, and cost optimisation
• Creating reusable patterns and improving engineering maturity across teams
• Mentoring engineers and promoting modern engineering best practices

What you’ll bring

• Strong experience across AWS cloud services, infrastructure, networking, and security
• Hands-on experience delivering AI/ML solutions in cloud environments
• Advanced Python development skills and API integration experience
• Experience designing scalable and secure cloud architectures
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Passion for mentoring and uplifting engineering capability

What’s on offer

• Hybrid working environment
• Additional annual leave
• Generous parental leave program
• Learning and development support
• Collaborative and innovation-driven culture
• Wellness initiatives, team events, and onsite perks
• Long-term career growth opportunities

If you’re passionate about AI platforms, cloud engineering, and building modern scalable solutions, apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.

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