Job AI Engineer, South Melbourne

This is a AI Engineer role with Kogan.com based in South Melbourne, VIC, AU
== Kogan.com ==

Role Seniority - mid level, senior

More about the AI Engineer role at Kogan.com

Kogan.com is a pioneer of Australian eCommerce. Our vision is to leverage and build technology to deliver personalised, innovating and fast customer experiences and whilst doing so being pragmatic with our solutions, scalable with our architecture, strong with our quality and not being afraid to fail quickly. As a team, we are empowered to make change, share our opinions and build each others capability.

The software we build - including https://www.kogan.com - is used by millions of customers, so this role has a huge impact. You'll be a key member of a team that is fast-paced, independent, ambitious and proficient across the full tech stack.Our team believes in using & building technology to improve the online shopping experience for our customers. We are pragmatic, intelligent, fast paced and driven by seeing our software shipped to production daily. You’ll have the opportunity to work on projects that directly touch millions of customers, grow your skills, and be part of a culture that celebrates curiosity, impact, and collaboration.

At Kogan, we’re always looking for ways to make shopping smarter, faster, and more engaging for our customers. We’re seeking an AI Engineer to join our engineering team and lead the development of AI-powered solutions that directly enhance the customer experience. This includes building intelligent chatbots, enhancing product listings, and creating other AI-driven tools that delight our users.

You’ll work closely with product and engineering teams to turn ideas into solutions that have real impact. If you’re passionate about AI, love working in Python and React, and want to help shape the future of e-commerce at scale, this role is for you.

Why Kogan.com?

• Our culture is unlike anywhere else and regardless of where you are in your career journey, we empower you to do your best work and have a big impact. Check us out https://devblog.kogan.com/ & https://goodteams.app/teams/kogan.com.

• Work with an incredible team to solve important challenges, helping to drive Australia and New Zealand’s eCommerce future.

• Your role has a lot of ownership, autonomy and little red tape. You’ll be empowered to achieve positive outcomes and your work will have a real impact.

• You’ll be at the forefront of the eCommerce industry and be part of a company that are the Pioneers of eCommerce in Australia.

• Be an Intrepreneur, playing a hands on role in shaping our strategy at our HQ.

• Learning budget of $1000.

• A range of employee benefits such as; complimentary Kogan First Membership, team exclusive discounts, Health & Wellness program, Learning & Development and Lunch & Learns, Hackathons, Team member referral program, Company and team events and celebrations, community engagement (volunteering) and extensive career development opportunities plus loads more!

What you'll do:

• Design, build, and deploy AI solutions for customer-facing applications.

• Develop chatbots, recommendation engines, and other tools to improve product listings and overall user experience.

• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to identify opportunities for AI to drive customer value.

• Maintain high-quality code and best practices in Python and React.

• Experiment, iterate, and continuously improve AI models and features based on customer feedback and data.

What you'll need:

• Hands-on experience building AI applications (chatbots, NLP solutions, recommendation systems, etc.).

• Strong Python skills and familiarity with AI/ML frameworks.

• Experience with front-end technologies like React for integrating AI solutions into customer-facing products.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve complex problems creatively.

• Passion for delivering solutions that make a real impact on customers.

To find out more about how we work, our tech stack, processes and company culture, visit https://careers.kogan.com and https://devblog.kogan.com

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Kogan.com team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined

Key Responsibilities

• ️ Designing AI solutions
• Developing chatbots
• Collaborating with teams

Key Strengths

• AI application development
• Python programming
• ⚛️ React proficiency

Why Kogan.com is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Kogan.com not with Hatch.