Senior Data and AI Engineer

• Architect, build, and manage our core data ingestion, processing, and warehousing solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Building and operating a robust MLOps framework on Vertex AI to automate the deployment, monitoring, and management of machine learning models
• Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our data platforms, managing CI/CD, and implementing data governance standards
• Designing, building, and deploying autonomous AI agents that can reason, plan, and execute complex tasks to automate and optimise core business processes
• Mentor junior engineers and analysts and champion engineering best practices

• 5+ years of dedicated hands-on experience in data engineering or related software engineering roles
• Direct exposure to building and operating MLOps platforms (preferably Vertex AI) and supporting production-grade machine learning systems
• Deep technical proficiency in building and optimizing data/AI solutions on a major cloud platform (GCP highly desirable)
• Strong experience with core cloud services
• Expert coding skills in essential languages such as Python and SQL
• Experience in designing and building Agentic AI systems or similar autonomous software agents
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and security frameworks
• A passion for retail and creating great experiences for families

Experience with application development (back-end or full-stack) is highly desirable but not essential

• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands
• Robust rewards program
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers plus paid superannuation for up to 12 months
• 24/7 access to the Sonder app
• Progressive and competitive leave policy