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AI Technical Lead

  • XPT SoftwareAustralia 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 SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

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

  • Proficient in Node.js and Python (or Type script)
  • Strong experience with AWS services for building and deploying applications
  • Database design expertise and hands‑on experience working with various databases
  • Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and best practices
  • Solid understanding of AWS cloud architecture
  • Practical knowledge of implementing agentic AI for business use cases

Engineering & Architecture

  • Strong experience with cloud-native development, including secure handling of secrets, environment variables, and service configurations.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines for AI systems and microservices.
  • Familiarity with team‑based access control, code ownership, and repository governance.
  • Skilled in modern programming languages and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Ability to manage API specifications and service integrations across platforms.

Leadership & Collaboration Expectations

  • Ability and willingness to collaborate with Perth based Engagement Lead daily supporting the discovery phase of initiatives
  • Lead technical design decisions and resolve blockers across pods.
  • Manage code reviews, shared modules, and ensure engineering consistency.
  • Drive agile development practices including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and velocity tracking.
  • Foster a culture of growth mindset, technical excellence, encouraging experimentation, learning from failure, and continuous improvement.
  • Support onboarding and mentoring of developers and AI engineers.
  • Engage with business stakeholders when needed (Inform Engagement Lead).

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Expectations

  • 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.
  • Represent the pod in technical forums, showcases, and architecture reviews.
  • Communicate risks, trade‑offs, and technical constraints clearly to non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Ensure timely updates to the Engagement Lead on technical decisions and stakeholder conversations.

Security & Compliance

  • Awareness of enterprise data privacy and cybersecurity standards.
  • Responsible handling of user interactions and logs, with clear boundaries for data retention and observability.

Tooling & Observability

  • Use of observability tools for tracing, logging, and performance monitoring.
  • Familiarity with API testing and authentication flows across service layers

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