Lead Engineer - Applied AI
AI
Lead Engineer - Applied AI needed for Xero's Internal AI Accelerator Squad in Sydney. Requires experience building production AI solutions with LLMs, proficiency in Python or TypeScript, and a systems-thinking approach to design secure, auditable AI agents.
What you'll do
- Designing and iterating on AI agents and workflow orchestrations using tools like Claude, Gemini, and MCP.
- Integrating AI systems with core enterprise platforms including Salesforce, Workday, Slack, and NetSuite.
- Developing reusable automation patterns and shared templates to be used by the business
- Building evaluation and monitoring frameworks to measure performance and ensure the safety of AI-native workflows.
What you need
Must-have
PythonTypeScriptClaudeGeminiMCPSalesforceWorkdaySlack
Soft skills
Systems-thinkingCoachingCommunicationStakeholder partnering
Lead EngineerApplied AIAI agentsIntelligent automationSoftware DevelopmentFull-timeHybridSydney