Description Create your best future and join Westpac as a Lead AI Engineer What’s the role? An exciting opportunity is available for a Lead AI Engineer to complement our Data Platforms, Data Strategy, Cortex and Advanced Analytics teams. The role works within delivery squads focusing on building and operationalising AI applications and ML models that will further enhance our service and product offerings. Additionally, the role is responsible for engineering design, development, and deployment of machine learning (ML) models and Gen-AI agentic applications that solve complex problems and enhance our products and services. This role will work closely with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to integrate machine learning solutions into production systems. What do I need? Advanced programming skills in Python and strong familiarity with ML libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. Advanced experience building solutions leveraging frameworks such as LlamaIndex, LangChain, AutoGen, DSPy, etc. Deep experience building CI/CD pipelines and automation in Jenkins, GitHub and Bamboo, plus IaaC & configuration management tools such Terraform and Chef. Solid experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or similar for data processing and feature engineering, and implementing solutions on Azure ML, Synapse and Azure AI Services. Highly experienced in dealing with diverse stakeholders at all levels within a complex enterprise setting. Strong familiarity with Graph databases and their usage pattern, with hands-on experience in backend & frontend development using Nodejs, and React. Familiarity with scripting languages such as bash, PowerShell. Possess certification on Azure & AWS for solution design. Solid experience with A/B testing and experimental design. Well-rounded relationship management and business acumen with a default ability to cater language and style to suit any audience. Why join us? We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' 1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that: Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates! Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave. Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank. Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives. Create your future today To get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website .
