Senior AI Developer - job 1 of 2

Our purpose

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow

About the Role (your why)

We're seeking a talented Senior AI Developer to join our innovative team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI solutions. As a Senior AI Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and deploying advanced AI models that drive business value. You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to bring AI solutions to life

What you’ll do

At the moment, as Senior AI Developer you will be focused on:

Model Development

• Design, develop, and implement complex AI models, including machine learning and deep learning models
• Experiment with various algorithms and techniques to optimize model performance
• Collaborate with data scientists to refine data pipelines and feature engineering
  

Data Engineering

• Work with large and complex datasets to extract meaningful insights
• Clean, preprocess, and transform data into suitable formats for model training
• Develop efficient data pipelines and data ingestion processes
  

Model Deployment

• Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring scalability and reliability
• Monitor model performance and implement retraining strategies as needed
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to optimize deployment and infrastructure costs
  

Research and Innovation

• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning
• Conduct research and experiments to explore new techniques and applications
• Share knowledge and insights with the team through presentations and technical discussions
  

Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and product managers
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture

We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs

What you’ll bring

Required experience:

• Strong proficiency in Python programming language and AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras)
• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., linear regression, logistic regression, decision trees, random forests, neural networks)
• Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with generative AI technologies and large language models (LLMs)
• Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision applications
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest AI trends

Nice to have:

• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision techniques
• Knowledge of MLOps practices and tools
• Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark)
• Experience with frontend technologies like React JS

Why join us here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.