Lead Software Engineer - agentic AI

Are you a hands-on Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in generative AI (GenAI), agentic AI, and cloud engineering?

Are you interested in building the next generation of intelligent applications?

This highly technical role suits someone who enjoys writing code, solving complex engineering problems and experimenting with emerging AI development patterns.

What you’ll be responsible for...

• Designing and building full-stack cloud-native applications using modern languages
• Using GenAI and AI coding assistants throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Designing, building and orchestrating AI agents
• Designing multi-agent architectures and enterprise integrations
• Leading technical architecture from prototype through production
• Working with emerging AI interoperability standards and protocols, including MCP
• Building autonomous and semi-autonomous AI workflows using leading cloud-based services and foundation-model platforms
• Building scalable APIs, microservices and distributed systems

What you’ll bring to the role...

• Your strong software engineering experience in one or more modern languages such as Python, TypeScript, Go, Java, C#, Kotlin or Rust.
• Your experience building GenAI and large language model (LLM)-powered applications
• Your hands-on experience designing and building AI agents and agentic systems
• Your experience applying modern AI-assisted software development practices
• Your experience building autonomous and semi-autonomous AI workflows
• Your understanding of AI interoperability standards, such as MCP, and their practical application.
• Your experience designing and building multi-agent systems
• Your deep technical knowledge in designing cloud architectures (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)

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About working with Valrose – We listen. We understand. We solve.

Valrose consultants work with you to understand where your character, aspirations and skills will be most valued.

We will understand your priorities, whether financial, career progression, workplace culture or technology-related. We will discuss the opportunity thoroughly, explain how it aligns with your career goals, and guide you through the recruitment process with practical advice and support from your initial application through to offer.

We are trusted advisors to our clients, acting as an extension of their business.
We genuinely care about our candidates and enjoy connecting people with opportunities in which they can do meaningful work. Please apply or contact the Valrose team for a confidential discussion about the role, the technical environment and the selection process.

Our Values Humanity – Success – Integrity – Accountability – Curiosity

Diversity – Welcome it. Entrust it. Celebrate it.

Within our business, we have created an environment where anyone from any background can bring their authentic self to work, celebrating our differences while working towards a common purpose.

We believe this is not only the ethical thing to do; it is the intelligent thing to do. Diversity drives innovation.

The Valrose team is committed to building inclusive cultures and promoting equality for all.

• 2024 – Sourcr Award for Best Agency for ICT, WA
• 2023 – SEEK SARA Award Finalist for Outstanding Agency
• 2023 – RCSA Award Finalist for Outstanding Agency
• 2022 – Sourcr Award for Best Agency for Technology, WA
• 2021 – SEEK SARA Award Finalist for Excellence in Candidate Engagement

Valrose is a Circle Back Initiative Recruitment Agency — we commit to responding to every applicant.

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