Senior AI Developer

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At Seequent, we help organisations understand the underground, giving them the confidence to make better decisions faster. We build world‑leading technology that is at the forefront of Earth sciences, transforming how our customers work. Every day we help them develop critical mineral resources more sustainably, design and build better infrastructure, source renewable energy, and reduce their environmental impact. We operate in 145+ countries while proudly maintaining headquarters in New Zealand.

The Senior AI Developer is responsible for building and delivering advanced Generative AI (Gen AI) capabilities within Seequent’s Evo geoscience data platform. This role will shape how Gen AI is integrated into products, transforming prototypes into scalable, secure, production‑ready features. The developer will work cross‑functionally with global teams to build AI tools that help users understand their data, automate workflows, and interact with AI agents.

This position also involves designing evaluation systems, enhancing ML tools, and contributing to the long‑term AI strategy while ensuring strict data privacy and security.

• Collaborate with global engineering, product, and data science teams.
• Lead development of Gen AI features across the Evo platform.
• Convert prototypes into secure, scalable, production‑ready product features.
• Build evaluation systems for continuous model and product improvement.
• Promote best practices for rapid, sustainable Gen AI development.
• Ensure customer data is protected and used with explicit consent.
• Act as a subject‑matter expert in design and architecture discussions.
• Maintain, extend, and generalise existing ML and analytics tools.
• Advocate for tools that enhance geoscience data insights and automation.
• Continuously expand knowledge in geoscience, ML, analytics, and software delivery.
• Opportunity to grow into leadership roles as the team expands.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 7+ years in software engineering or data science roles.
• 1+ year building and operating Gen AI/LLM products in production.
• Commercial experience with Python and a major cloud provider (Google Cloud preferred).
• Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining Gen AI applications.

• Strong skills in software development, ML, and data analytics.
• Ability to turn ideas and prototypes into stable, real‑world products.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Curiosity, persistence, and strong problem‑solving ability.
• RAG, semantic search, vector databases.
• Lang Chain, Lang Graph, Google ADK.
• Google Vertex AI and Gen AI SDK.
• AI evaluation frameworks.
• MCP, A2A, or similar agentic frameworks.

• Office‑based working environment: work from our Toronto or Calgary office a minimum of two days per week.

At Seequent, we champion the uniqueness of each individual. Our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility is fundamental to who we are. If you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We are here to ensure a fair opportunity for all. Research underscores that some individuals, especially women and underrepresented groups, may hesitate to apply for roles if they don’t meet every requirement.

Please don’t count yourself out if you don’t tick every box. We are committed to hiring a diverse team and encourage individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to apply. Thank you for considering us as your potential employer; we’re excited to see what you can bring to our team!

Competitive salary, flexible working, a paid day each year to volunteer, an employee share purchase plan in most locations, rewards & recognition program, continuous learning and career growth opportunities, internal engagement events, culture & wellbeing program, personal support resources. Additional benefits are unique to each location Seequent resides in.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply today with a covering letter and CV.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level |

Employment type:

Full‑time | Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology.