AI Engineer (Melbourne)
Talent Connect Australia · Melbourne VIC ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- AI engineering
- Company size
- 51-200
An AI engineer joins a 110-person Australian law firm to build its AI function from scratch — designing and coding AI tools and agents (e.g., automated client intake) using Python, APIs and LLMs like Claude/GPT, while leading firm-wide adoption and staff training.
Salary: Salary is Fleixble & Based on Experience
About the roleA national law firm is investing seriously in AI and wants someone to build it, not just advise on it. You'll design and code AI tools and agents, lead adoption across 110 staff, and shape how the firm works for years to come.
What's in it for you
- A greenfield role where you build the AI function from day one
- Leadership who see AI as a major opportunity
- Freedom to build your own agents and products
- FT, PT or study-friendly hours shaped around you
- Scope to build a team as the function grows
- Build AI tools and agents, such as automated client intake
- Support the move to a new practice management system
- Shape the firm's AI strategy and deliver it
- Train staff nationally, including an offshore team
- Test emerging AI tools and adopt what works
- Hands-on coding skills (e.g. Python, APIs, LLM integration)
- Real experience building with tools like Claude or GPT
- The ability to explain tech clearly to non-technical people
- The drive to plan a strategy and see it through
- Legal or professional services exposure is a plus, not essential
An established Australian law firm with 110 people across multiple offices, including 15 offshore team members. Technology is central to how it plans to serve clients.
How to Apply?
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