Senior Full Stack AI Engineer
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Fortescue Centre, Perth CBD
Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.
Roster: Monday to Friday
Fortescue is accelerating its transformation through AI and data to automate, optimise, and decarbonise operations across mining and energy.
We’re seeking a Senior Full Stack AI Engineer to join our Data & AI Platform Team, where you’ll help build the scalable, secure platforms that power enterprise-grade AI solutions across the business. This role offers the chance to shape core AI capabilities at scale while working on meaningful, future-focused outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and deploy end-to-end full stack solutions across frontend, backend and AI services
- Develop reusable, enterprise-grade UI components, APIs, microservices and AI-enabled services
- Ensure seamless integration between user-facing applications and AI-powered platforms
- Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and engineers to align with enterprise architecture and security standards
- Lead prototyping and evaluation of emerging AI and full stack technologies
- Mentor engineers and contribute to best practices across the platform team
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
- 4+ years’ experience designing, building, and delivering enterprise-scale full stack applications, including AI-enabled systems in production
- Strong hands-on experience across modern frontend and backend frameworks (e.g. React or Angular, Node.js, Python)
- Demonstrated experience working in cloud-native environments, including ownership of deployment, scalability, reliability, and CI/CD pipelines (AWS or Azure, containers, IaC)
- Proven ability to design solutions aligned to enterprise architecture, security, and governance standards
- Experience integrating applications with data platforms, APIs, and event-driven or microservice-based systems
- Evidence of senior-level technical contribution, including leading design decisions, mentoring engineers, and influencing engineering best practices
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
https://fortescue.com/careers
Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.