Gen AI Platform Engineer

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer – GenAI Studio to join our team in Sydney. This role is pivotal in ensuring the stability, scalability, and continuous enhancement of our GenAI platform, which supports the development and deployment of generative AI applications. At NCS Australia, we believe in doing technology services better. Our commitment to quality, focus on people, and willingness to challenge traditional thinking set us apart. Our team partners with clients and communities to make tomorrow together. We are committed to creating an environment that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and purposeful work. Our diverse team is empowered to make a meaningful impact with curiosity, creativity and resilience to shape better outcomes. Join us and accept the challenge of creating a better tomorrow. Job Description You will build and maintain cloud-native infrastructure, collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ML workflows and services, and drive automation, observability, and CI/CD best practices. A strong focus on security, governance, and cost-efficiency is essential, as is supporting the deployment and monitoring of AI/ML models in production. You’ll empower teams with self-service tooling, infrastructure-as-code, and automation-first practices—uplifting speed and quality across the organization. Responsibilities • Build and maintain GenAI platform infrastructure in the cloud as part of a cross-functional team. • Integrate ML workflows and services, and drive automation, observability, and CI/CD practices. • Ensure security, governance, and cost-efficiency across platforms. • Support deployment, monitoring, and operation of AI/ML models in production. • Collaborate with ML engineers, data scientists and product teams to onboard emerging technologies and improve capabilities. Qualifications AWS: Proficient in Amazon SageMaker, EKS, Lambda, Step Functions, CloudFormation/Terraform; Deep understanding of IAM, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, CloudTrail; Strong knowledge of AWS security best practices and cost optimization GCP & AI Tooling: Experience with Vertex AI, AI Platform, BigQuery; Proficient in GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Build; Familiarity with Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer MLOps & DevOps: Familiarity with AI/ML model deployment and MLOps on AWS; Experience with REST API design and OpenAPI/Swagger; Proficient in Git, GitLab Runners, or Bamboo Additional Information Why join us: NCS Australia is where you can feel at home, nurturing your talents and skills as we make tomorrow together. Our benefits include paid parental leave, well-being initiatives, discounted health insurance, and discounts on various products and services. We offer career development through our Capability Fingerprint, industry and partner training programs, special interest groups, and an AI-driven learning platform. Equity & Inclusion: NCS Australia is an equal-opportunity employer. We value and support our people and the communities we serve, regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or age. We encourage applications from all sectors and strongly encourage applicants from Veterans and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities. Accessibility: We support adjustments throughout the recruitment and employment process and actively encourage people with disabilities to apply. Other Information Work rights and background checks: To be eligible for a position with us, applicants must have valid work rights for Australia and be willing to undergo a comprehensive background check, including probity and police checks. Work types and location Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NCS Group Australia. Get notified about new Platform Engineer jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr