Lead Software Developer (AI Platform & Tooling)

• Design and implement AI development and experimentation environments
• Evaluate emerging AI tooling, frameworks and technology platforms
• Build integration services, APIs and orchestration capabilities
• Support deployment, monitoring and operational readiness activities
• Assess tooling costs, licensing impacts and infrastructure requirements
• Develop reusable accelerators, technical assets and reference implementations
• Implement security controls, monitoring and operational guardrails
• Support continuous improvement and optimisation of AI platforms
• Give technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams

• Software engineering and cloud infrastructure expertise
• Experience with AI platforms such as AWS Bedrock and Microsoft Foundry, plus APIs and orchestration frameworks
• Knowledge of Azure AI services and cloud-native architectures
• DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code practices
• Cost optimisation and cloud consumption management
• Security, monitoring and operational support principles
• Integration and automation technologies

Personal attributes:

• Strong technical curiosity and an innovation mindset
• A pragmatic approach to balancing risk, cost and capability
• Adaptable and responsive to emerging technologies
• Collaborative and supportive team player
• Strong ownership and delivery focus
• Comfortable working with uncertain or incomplete requirements

Note: This role requires additional vetting, which may take longer than a standard onboarding process.