Newly created role to design, build and embed the AI systems that will shape the future of Australia's leading Architecture practice
About us
We design to make a positive and lasting impact on people, cities, and communities. We’re a multi-disciplinary practice with national reach and deep expertise, enabling us to achieve design excellence at scale.
Our 800+ architects, interior designers, landscape architects, urban planners, urban designers, digital experts, and wayfinding specialists collaborate across 13 studios in Australia and New Zealand, working on projects of every type and size. This makes us the largest, most versatile design practice in our region.
Through a thoughtful, integrated approach to design, we form genuine partnerships with our clients and collaborators to create meaningful and resilient places that endure.
About the role
Architectus is expanding the use of Artificial Intelligence across design, project delivery and business operations. We're looking for an experienced AI Stack Developer to help design, build and embed the AI systems that will shape the future of our practice.
Working within our dedicated AI Team and reporting to the AI Practice Lead, you'll collaborate with technical specialists, architects and business stakeholders to develop secure, scalable AI solutions that deliver real business value.
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Develop AI-powered web applications using React, Next.js and modern TypeScript/JavaScript
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Build backend services, APIs and integrations in Python
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Design and implement RAG pipelines, AI agents, semantic search and document intelligence solutions
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Integrate leading LLM platforms including OpenAI, Anthropic and vector databases into enterprise applications
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Build AI tools that improve design workflows, project delivery and internal operations
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Deploy and manage AI services using Azure, Docker and CI/CD pipelines
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Lead user acceptance testing, implement automated testing and continuously improve AI quality, accuracy and safety
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Champion secure development practices, responsible AI and strong technical governance
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Contribute to AI architecture, documentation and the ongoing evolution of our AI platforms
About You
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5+ years' software development experience, including at least 2 years delivering AI or machine learning solutions
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Strong Python and/or TypeScript/JavaScript development skills
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Experience building applications with LLM APIs, AI frameworks and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
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Hands-on experience with vector databases such as pgvector, Pinecone or Weaviate
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Experience deploying cloud-based applications using Azure, AWS or similar platforms
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Frontend development experience with React and/or Next.js
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Knowledge of Docker, CI/CD and modern software engineering practices
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A strong understanding of security, testing and responsible AI principles
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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Experience within Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) or BIM/CAD environments is highly regarded
Employee Benefits
With a focus on corporate social responsibility and environmental initiatives, you'll appreciate our welcoming, community-driven atmosphere. Here's some of what we offer our team:
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Flexible work options including recuperation time and work from home days
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Access to industry experts through our in-house mentoring program
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Reimbursement of architecture registration fees
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Generous paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers.
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$5,000 employee referral bonus and novated lease options for electric vehicles
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Income protection insurance to cover part of your wage if you're unable to work
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Access to confidential counselling, wellbeing, legal and financial advice
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Supportive and diverse workplace culture
To Apply
Don't miss this opportunity to become part of the Architectus team. Suitable applicants are encouraged to submit their resume and portfolio .
Architectus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment screening. This role requires a valid Australian or New Zealand work visa. All applicants will be notified of an outcome as soon as possible or once the recruitment process is complete.
