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Victoria University • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Role & seniority: Lead AI & Automation Engineer (senior/lead level)
Stack/tools: Python, APIs, Microsoft Power Platform, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) tools; AI infrastructure and lifecycle management; data engineering practices; collaboration with external vendors
Lead design, development, and delivery of AI and automation solutions across the university
Co-develop and support AI infrastructure, including lifecycle management of ethical, responsible AI models, while contributing hands-on to builds
Partner with diverse stakeholders to translate needs into scalable, enterprise-wide solutions and ensure responsible AI and integration with existing tech
Must-have skills: strong foundational skills in AI tooling, coding, and automation platforms; ability to build AI maturity and scalable solutions; hands-on, impact-driven delivery; ability to guide technical decisions and contribute in cross-functional settings
Nice-to-haves: experience in governing responsible AI practices, enterprise IT integration, vendor management, and influencing stakeholders; prior leadership in AI/automation programs
Location & work type: Hybrid work model (3 days on-site, 2 remote) based at Footscray Park Campus with option to work from City Campus; full-time, continuing contract (36.75 hours/week)
About VU At Victoria University (VU), our aim is to be a global leader in dual-sector learning and research by 2028. Join us on the journey and help us achieve our strategic drives embedded in our Strategic Plan 2022-2028: Start well, finish brilliantly. One of the drivers “Thriving place to Study and Work” will enable us to continue to create places that our students and staff love to belong and feel immense pride.
Salary: HEP 8 - $113,953 - $128,326 Plus Super 17%
Contract Type: Full time, Continuing
Hours per week: 36.75/1.0FTE
Location: Hybrid 3:2 - Based at Footscray Park Campus with the option to work from the City Campus also.
Applications will close Sunday 1 February at 5: 00pm. This advert may close earlier should a suitable candidate be identified. Early applications are strongly encouraged. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires for applicants to have full and permanent working rights in Australia. Why Join VU VU provides competitive salaries, excellent superannuation, and a variety of benefits. The university fosters an environment where staff can excel, achieve their goals, and develop their careers. With a focus on diversity, inclusion, and family-friendly policies, VU supports both professional and personal well-being. For more information, please visit our Careers at VU Webpage Our Commitment to Protecting Country Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility, in all that we do, to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities, and the planet that we share. Our Commitment to Progressive Inclusivity VU is an equal opportunity employer and proudly committed to progressive inclusivity. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all its forms including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and racially marginalised communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds. We strive to reflect the communities we serve and foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to be a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruitment VU is committed to providing a positive and barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, including accessible formats of documents, please contact us at inclusivecareers@vu.edu.au or call (03) 9919 5999.