SEEK
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StaffEngineer
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“Staff Engineer at SEEK. Skills: Technical leadership, AI Platform Services (AIPS), GenAI and ML Platforms, Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP), Python, MLOps. Technical strategy and direction of SEEK's GenAI and ML Platforms. Ensuring systems are highly available, resilient, and enable AI innovation at scale”
What You'll Achieve.
Enable AI innovation at scale; Deliver AI-powered experiences rapidly and safely; Continuously deliver intelligent, differentiated experiences at scale
Industry & Context.
Solve complex information problems
Eligible right to work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, or similar technical leadership role building and operating production platform systems at scale, expertise in cloud infrastructure and platform engineering, with deep hands-on experience in AWS services and multi-cloud architectures, Advanced Python programming skills with demonstrated experience building platform automation, tooling, and integrations for highly scalable systems, Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), container orchestration (Kubernetes), and observability tools for platform operations, Track record of leading technical roadmaps and driving platform health initiatives aligned with key technical metrics and SRE principles, Experience building platforms that enable self-service capabilities for engineering and data teams, with understanding of developer experience and platform adoption
Nice to Have
Hands-on MLOps or ML Engineering experience, GenAI/LLM platform knowledge (model inference, vector databases, RAG patterns), GCP/Vertex AI experience, ML lifecycle tooling expertise
What You'll Do.
Technical strategy and direction of SEEK's GenAI and ML Platforms
Ensuring systems are highly available
and enable AI innovation at scale
Leading cross-team technical initiatives that influence AI platform strategy
Designing and building AI platform solutions that enable Data Scientists
and product teams to deliver AI-powered experiences rapidly and safely
Driving alignment of technical roadmap to SEEK's overall AI strategy
Design and evolve technical architecture for GenAI and ML platform systems
Build and operate highly scalable
performant AI infrastructure using AWS and Python
Lead cross-team technical initiatives that influence AI platform strategy across AIPS
Partner with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to enable self-service model development
Strengthen engineering discipline through understanding of AI/ML operational requirements
Support the Engineering Manager in capacity planning
and scoping of technical work
Grow team member technical capabilities through coaching on AI/ML platform patterns and practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with roles across the engineering spectrum from graduate to lead level; Cross-functional, multi-disciplinary squads; APAC matrix organisational structure; Partner with Data Scientists and ML Engineers; Support the Engineering Manager; Building relationships with Architecture, Security, and other AI platform teams; Coaching team members
Process & Methodology
Scoping of technical work
Full Job Description
About SEEK SEEK’s portfolio of diverse businesses make a positive impact on a truly global scale. Our purpose is to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organisations succeed. We create world-class technology solutions to connect more people to relevant employment, education, small business and volunteer opportunities. We have a culture of high-performance in our workplaces and celebrate the diversity of our employees who contribute to the success of our organisation. Life at SEEK SEEK’s purpose is at the centre of everything we do. Our SEEK , which defines the way we work, is all about what makes us unique and a little bit different. Passion, Team, Delivery and Future are our principles that drive innovation and creativity. SEEK strives to support employee wellbeing by providing an amazing experience at work which led us to being named AFR BOSS Top 10 Best Places to Work in Technology (2021-2024). We are proud to work in an environment that's inclusive where everyone's unique ideas, experiences and perspectives are valued. Our award-winning head office in Cremorne (just a 4 min walk from Richmond station) provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues. The building provides sweeping views of the city, a games area, sit and stand desks at every workstation, modern end-of-trip facilities and Thursday night drinks which gives our people an opportunity to connect in a social setting. The team At SEEK, our AI Platform Services (AIPS) teams build platforms and solutions that solve complex information problems and enable AI innovation across the SEEK Group. Teams are cross-functional, multi-disciplinary squads that work within an APAC matrix organisational structure. The AI Platform Engineering teams have a specific mission to provide shared infrastructure, governance, and reusable assets that empower AI and product teams to experiment safely, ship faster, and continuously deliver intelligent, differentiated experiences at s
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