AI Engineer

We're investing in AI and are now on the lookout for a hands-on AI Engineer to help shape MECCA's future. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, loves experimenting with emerging tech, and can turn ideas into real, impactful AI solutions.

You'll be a key technical contributor in a greenfield space-building prototypes, MVPs and production solutions while helping define the engineering patterns that will set MECCA up for long-term AI success.

The Role You Could Play

• Design, build and deploy AI solutions-from prototypes to production.

• Develop AI-powered workflows, agents and system integrations.

• Create reusable engineering patterns and best practices.

• Experiment with new AI capabilities and assess feasibility for MECCA use-cases.

• Collaborate with SMEs and product teams to ensure solutions are safe, human-centred and adoption-ready.

What You Will Bring

• 5+ years in software engineering with strong end-to-end delivery experience.

• 12+ months building hands-on generative AI-powered solutions.

• Proficiency in Python, APIs, vector databases and modern AI frameworks.

• Experience with model integration, agent orchestration and evaluation, and cloud platforms.

• Strong communication skills and a practical approach to solving complex problems.

Your Life At MECCA

Whilst we are singularly focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that wouldn't be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable, and have a bit of fun along the way!

Some of our other team member benefits include:

• Professional development programs and first-class digitised learning offering

• Health and well-being initiatives

• Reward and recognition programs

• Access to bonus and incentive programs

• Access to quarterly product allowance

• Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.

There are also so many other ways in which you'll be made to feel part of the MECCA story as we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way.

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca and for all current opportunities, visit http://www.mecca.com.au/careerswww.mecca.com.au/careers

Please note that we will be reviewing applications and commencing recruitment in mid January 2026. In the meantime, we wish you a safe holiday season and can't wait to review your application in the new year.