AI Technical Lead

AI Technical Lead

Full-Time 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead AI projects, collaborate with teams, and drive technical solutions.
  • Company: Join XPT Software, a dynamic tech company with global reach.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work options, and growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Exciting environment with a focus on collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of AI innovation and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in tech, strong Python and AWS skills required.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

  • XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
  • XPT Software Australia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  • XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  • We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  • XPT Software Australia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

Job Description

Position: AI Tech Lead

Job Description

10+ years of overall experience.

  • Collaborate with the Business Engagement Lead to understand the business use case and translate requirements into a robust technical solution.
  • Coordinate with the remote POD team (a dedicated group of engineers) to drive successful implementation of the solution.
  • Lead the pod's day-to-day development and technical decisions.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the POD team, ensuring alignment with solution architecture and delivery goals.
  • Translate product objectives into implementation plans and sprint goals.
  • Key Skills Required (Must Have)
  • a. Python coding for backend APIs, optionally Nodejs, Typescript
  • b. React. js – for front end
  • c. AWS services – Server less with Lambda, API Gateway, Step functions, SQS, S3, DB (Postgre, SQL)
  • d. CI/CD – Github actions, AWS CDK/Cloud Formation
  • e. Understanding of various AWS services
  • f. Provide technical leadership

Additional skills

  • β€’ Proficient in Node. js and Python (or Type script)
  • β€’ Strong experience with AWS services for building and deploying applications
  • β€’ Database design expertise and hands-on experience working with various databases
  • β€’ Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines
  • β€’ Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and best practices
  • β€’ Solid understanding of AWS cloud architecture
  • β€’ Practical knowledge of implementing agentic AI for business use cases
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • β€’ Strong experience with cloud-native development, including secure handling of secrets, environment variables, and service configurations.
  • β€’ Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines for AI systems and microservices.
  • β€’ Familiarity with team-based access control, code ownership, and repository governance.
  • β€’ Skilled in modern programming languages and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • β€’ Ability to manage API specifications and service integrations across platforms.
  • Leadership & Collaboration Expectations
  • β€’ Ability and willingness to collaborate with Perth based Engagement Lead daily supporting the discovery phase of initiatives
  • β€’ Lead technical design decisions and resolve blockers across pods.
  • β€’ Manage code reviews, shared modules, and ensure engineering consistency.
  • β€’ Drive agile development practices including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and velocity tracking.
  • β€’ Foster a culture of growth mindset, technical excellence, encouraging experimentation, learning from failure, and continuous improvement.
  • β€’ Support onboarding and mentoring of developers and AI engineers.
  • β€’ Engage with business stakeholders when needed (Inform Engagement Lead).
  • Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Expectations
  • β€’ Work closely with the Tech Chapter Lead and Engagement Lead to align technical decisions with the AI platform strategy, business goals, and cross-team dependencies.
  • β€’ Represent the pod in technical forums, showcases, and architecture reviews.
  • β€’ Communicate risks, trade-offs, and technical constraints clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • β€’ Ensure timely updates to the Engagement Lead on technical decisions and stakeholder conversations.
  • Security & Compliance
  • β€’ Awareness of enterprise data privacy and cybersecurity standards.
  • β€’ Responsible handling of user interactions and logs, with clear boundaries for data retention and observability.
  • Tooling & Observability
  • β€’ Use of observability tools for tracing, logging, and performance monitoring.
  • β€’ Familiarity with API testing and authentication flows across service layers

AI Technical Lead employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace AI Technical Lead

Python
Node.js
TypeScript
React.js
AWS Services
CI/CD
Database Design