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AI Architect

InteractiveMelbourne, Melbourne🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 4 Oct 2026

Why this role stands out

As a foundational AI Architect within Colonial Group's new Data & AI Practice, you'll shape customer AI journeys and drive the evolution of cutting-edge solutions, enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work model. This role offers significant impact and growth as you design and scale practical AI solutions, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced professionals eager to influence a burgeoning practice. You'll thrive by collaborating with diverse stakeholders and leveraging emerging technologies to deliver tangible business outcomes.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationMelbourne, Melbourne, Australia
AzurePrompt EngineeringCI/CDRAG

Job description

At Interactive, we're more than a tech company - we're a fast-growing, forward-thinking partner helping organisations get more from their technology.

We're investing in our future with the launch of our Data & AI Practice, a new capability designed to help customers unlock the value of their data and bring AI to life in meaningful, practical ways.

As one of our first customer-facing AI Architects, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both our customers' AI journeys and the capabilities we take to market. This is a rare opportunity to influence how a new practice grows while working hands-on with emerging technologies and real-world customer challenges.

The Role:

We're looking for an AI Architect to join our newly launched Data & AI Practice.
This is a unique opportunity to be one of our first customer-facing AI Architects, working directly with customers to solve complex business challenges using modern AI technologies while helping define how our AI capability evolves.

You'll play a critical role in designing, building and scaling practical AI solutions that deliver tangible business outcomes.

What you'll be doing:
  • -Partner with customers to identify, design and deliver AI solutions that solve real business problems.
  • -Design and build AI use cases from discovery and proof-of-value through to production deployment.
  • -Shape and evolve reusable AI patterns across technologies such as RAG, agents, MCP, orchestration and context engineering.
  • -Lead workshops and advisory engagements with technical and business stakeholders, from engineers through to CIOs.
  • -Turn emerging AI concepts into scalable, secure and governed solutions.
  • -Act as a technical leader within delivery engagements, ensuring quality, consistency and best practice.
  • -Contribute to the growth of Interactive's AI capability through reusable architectures, accelerators and thought leadership.
About You:
  • -Hands-on experience building software, cloud or data solutions, with a growing passion for AI.
  • -Practical experience working with modern AI technologies such as LLMs, RAG, agents, prompt engineering or AI orchestration frameworks.
  • -Experience building on cloud platforms (Azure preferred) using modern engineering practices including APIs, CI/CD and scalable systems.
  • -Ability to connect technical possibilities with tangible business outcomes.
  • -Comfortable working directly with customers and influencing a wide range of stakeholders.
  • -Able to communicate complex concepts in a simple, practical and engaging way.
Why Interactive?

At Interactive, you'll be part of a team that values growth, innovation and genuine connection.

We offer hybrid flexibility, a supportive and collaborative culture and a strong focus on continuous learning - all within a company that puts people first.

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