Development & AI Engineer

About Geely

• Geely is a global leader in smart electric vehicles and automotive innovation.

• Own iconic brands like Geely Auto, Zeekr, Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, and hold a 17% stake in Aston Martin.

• With $100B+ assets and 140,000+ employees worldwide.

• A 13-year Fortune Global 500 innovator with a world-class AI cloud powerhouse and a 20-satellite network enabling safer autonomous driving.

• Geely is rapidly expanding in Australia with an ambitious multi-year strategy. This means huge opportunity, real influence, and the chance to build people systems from the ground up in a business backed by a global powerhouse.

• Mission & Vision: A Sustainable Future, A Better World

• Core Value: Truth-seeking & practical, hardworking & enterprising, collaborative & innovative

• Culture: Achiever, Problem-Solving, Benchmarking, Compliance

About the Role

As a Development & AI Engineer, you will lead the localization of Geely’s digital ecosystem in Australia by developing custom solutions on the regional platform, deploying AI capabilities, and enabling partners through technical collaboration. You will be the technical anchor for innovation at the local level, ensuring technology delivers competitive advantage and customer value.

Key Responsibilities

1. Managing localized development

- Develop and customize applications on Geely’s regional ecosystem platform to meet Australia-specific business and customer requirements.

- Document code, architectures, and integration patterns for knowledge sharing and audit readiness.

- Architect and implement robust API interfaces and middleware solutions to seamlessly connect Geely’s global systems with local Australian legacy systems or third-party data sources.

2. AI Capability Building

- Design, build, and deploy AI Agents to enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and decision-making.

- Empower local business units through AI-driven insights and automation tools — acting as a technical coach and enabler.

3. Managing third-party tech services

- Serve as the primary technical liaison for dealerships, external partners, and third-party vendors — managing integrations, APIs, and technical specifications.

- Lead technical evaluation and selection of local suppliers and SaaS providers, ensuring alignment with Geely’s security, scalability, and compliance standards.

- Define technical standards and code review guidelines for external development partners and local vendors to ensure consistent quality, security, and maintainability of third-party deliverables.

What You Bring

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, or related field.

- 2+ years of hands-on development experience in Python, Java, or similar languages; experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and API-based architectures.

- Hands-on experience in AI/machine learning—including algorithms or applications.

- Understanding of automotive or retail digital ecosystems (e.g., DMS, CRM, dealer portals) is highly desirable.

- Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable working in ambiguity within a high-growth startup-like environment within a global corporation.

Office & Transport:

· Newly renovated modern office with electric adjustable sit-stand desks.

· Only a 4 mins walk from Macquarie Park Metro station to our office, easy driving access via A3, Epping Rd, and M2 nearby.