Senior AI Data Scientist
Cevo Australia - Sydney, Australia
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About The OpportunityCevo is looking for a Senior AI Data Scientist who can design, build and deploy production-grade AI solutions across multiple industries including financial services, energy, and government.You''ll work directly with enterprise clients to take AI initiatives from concept to production, delivering systems that are secure, governed, explainable and valuedriven.If you enjoy moving between strategy, architecture, handson development and deployment and want exposure to a wide range of problems, industries and technologies this role offers that variety every day.Senior AI Data ScientistCevo helps organisations build the capability for continuous evolution, turning transformation from a one-off program into a lasting ability to adapt, innovate and deliver better outcomes. As an Australian-owned AWS Premier Consulting Partner, we design and deliver modern cloud platforms, unlock data for insight and apply AI where it creates real value, while empowering teams so capability and impact extend well beyond each engagement. With onshore teams across Australia, we''ve partnered with more than 200 organisations across start-ups, commercial, enterprise and government.About The OpportunityCevo is looking for a Senior AI Data Scientist who can design, build and deploy production-grade AI solutions across multiple industries including financial services, energy, and government.You''ll work directly with enterprise clients to take AI initiatives from concept to production, delivering systems that are secure, governed, explainable and valuedriven.If you enjoy moving between strategy, architecture, handson development and deployment and want exposure to a wide range of problems, industries and technologies, this role offers that variety every day.What You''ll DoAgentic & Generative AI System DesignDesign RAG pipelines using embedding models and vector databasesBuild multi-agent systems with orchestration frameworksCreate LLM-powered assistants integrated into enterprise workflowsDevelop evaluation frameworks for hallucination risk and reasoning qualityBuild prompt frameworks, tool-calling logic, and structured response pipelinesAWS-Native AI DevelopmentWork with Amazon Bedrock (models, guardrails, agents)Use Amazon SageMaker (training, fine-tuning, endpoints, pipelines)Build embedding pipelines and vector retrieval servicesImplement monitoring & lifecycle managementContribute to reusable accelerators and internal toolingAI/MLOps, FinOps & ObservabilityModel, prompt and embedding performance monitoringDrift detection and audit trailsTelemetry for LLM prompts and responsesCost and latency optimisationDocumentation, reproducibility and versioningResponsible & Governed AIEmbed explainability and transparencyConduct bias and fairness testingDesign humanintheloop controlsImplement guardrails and content filteringAlign with APRA, ASIC, CPS 230/234 regulatory standardsStakeholder & Client CollaborationDefine value and success metrics with product teamsPresent complex AI outputs in executive-ready languageMentor junior team membersWork with cloud and security architecture teamsRequired Experience58+ years Data Science or ML2+ years GenAI (LLMs, RAG, agents, tuning, evaluation)Demonstrated ability to deliver production-grade AI systemsStrong Python and SQLExperience deploying models into productionUnderstanding of APIs and AI servicesStrong communication and client-facing skillsHighly DesirableBedrock AgentsSageMaker PipelinesVector DBsGraph RAGAgent orchestrationRegulated industry experienceModel risk management experienceExperience building AI platforms or assistantsLife at CevoOur people are at the heart of Cevo. We''re a passionate, curious team with deep consulting expertise, working together to help organisations across Australia continuously evolve. We value collaboration, knowledge-sharing and people are curious, take ownership and care deeply about the impact of their work for customers, colleagues and the wider community.Benefits And Ways Of Working$2,500 annual technology allowance to choose the tools and setup that work best for you.Strong learning and development culture, incl $2,000 per year for professional courses and two paid days off to attend courses and exams.Support of the Cevo Hive Mind a collaborative team that helps each other succeed.We reward and recognise achievements and contributions.An exciting start-up vibe, with enterprise-level projects and customers.Additional InformationWe are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applications, particularly from underrepresented groups.At this stage, we can only consider candidates with unrestricted local working rights.We don''t require assistance from recruitment agencies.
Created: 2026-02-20