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Principal AI Engineer

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The Principal AI Engineer position at Airwallex is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of AI solutions within a leading global payments and financial platform. This role is crucial for driving internal efficiency and enhancing user experiences through innovative AI applications. The team values collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to excellence, making it a fantastic environment for growth and impactful work.

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You'll be responsible for

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Spearheading AI solutions

Spearheading the creation of AI solutions to enable growth and drive internal efficiency across the business.
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Designing API architecture

Designing and implementing robust API and system architecture for new AI applications.
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Collaborating with teams

Collaborating effectively with a diverse, cross-functional team to leverage existing AI technologies and research new ones to meet product goals.

Key criteria

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10+ years in backend software development

Extensive experience in backend development is essential.

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Proficiency in AI and language technologies

Strong passion and expertise in AI applications are crucial.

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Experience with large-scale systems

Background in high concurrency and high availability systems is needed.

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5 criteria for this job
10+ years in backend software development
Extensive experience in backend development is essential.

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Proficiency in AI and language technologies
Strong passion and expertise in AI applications are crucial.

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Experience with large-scale systems
Background in high concurrency and high availability systems is needed.

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Proficiency in Python, Typescript, or Javascript
Strong coding skills in these languages are required.

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Relevant degree in Computer Science or Mathematics
Educational background in related fields is necessary.

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