Generative AI Developer

A leading professional services organisation in Auckland is seeking a Generative AI Developer to join their Internal Firm Services team, supporting the NZ AI Factory. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to immerse yourself in the latest advancements in generative AI and large language models, while working alongside some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the industry. The role offers a unique blend of technical challenge and collaborative teamwork, where your expertise will directly contribute to building production-ready full-stack applications, custom GPTs, ChatGPT assistants, and low-code solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Apps. You will be part of a supportive environment that values care, integrity, and making a difference, with a strong commitment to personal growth and ongoing learning. If you are passionate about reimagining what’s possible with AI and want to make a tangible impact on both business operations and client outcomes, this is the perfect next step for your career.

• Work at the forefront of generative AI technology, designing and implementing innovative solutions that drive real-world business value across diverse sectors.
• Enjoy flexible working opportunities within a highly supportive team culture that prioritises knowledge sharing, personal development, and continuous learning.
• Be empowered to shape enterprise-grade applications using cutting-edge tools such as Azure OpenAI, React, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and Power Apps while contributing to a vision-driven organisation.

What you'll do:

• Design, develop, and implement robust full-stack generative AI solutions utilising Azure AI Foundry, React, and associated cloud services to meet evolving business needs.
• Build and maintain custom GPTs, ChatGPT assistants, and autonomous agents tailored to address specific organisational challenges and client requirements.
• Create low-code applications and accelerators leveraging Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Apps to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in Microsoft AI technologies, ChatGPT capabilities, large language models (LLMs), and share relevant insights with colleagues to foster collective growth.
• Provide expert technical guidance during presales activities, proof-of-concept phases, and throughout project delivery cycles to ensure successful outcomes.
• Uphold organisational values by ensuring compliance with codes of conduct and internal policies in all aspects of your work.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field; or equivalent applied experience demonstrating deep understanding of software engineering principles.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI/LLM engineering including RAG pipelines, embeddings management, fine-tuning models, agent orchestration techniques, and evaluation methodologies.
• Proven track record delivering full-stack solutions on the Microsoft technology stack—specifically React/TypeScript for front-end development; Azure OpenAI & Functions for back-end logic; REST/GraphQL APIs; SQL/NoSQL data stores integration.
• Expertise in enterprise solution design encompassing security best practices, privacy compliance measures, logging strategies, cost optimisation tactics; familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep/Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps).
• Demonstrated capability building low-code applications using Microsoft Copilot Studio or Power Apps as well as integrating Custom GPTs or OpenAI Agents into existing workflows.
• Experience evaluating build versus buy/configure strategies for multi-cloud GenAI services such as AWS Bedrock or GCP Vertex AI platforms.
• Ability to translate complex artificial intelligence concepts into clear business language suitable for non-technical stakeholders during demos or presales engagements.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence in this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Eloise Gantuangco on +64 9 374 7332.