Innovation Engineer

ITbility

  • Innovation engineer
  • Melbourne
  • Contract - 6 + Months

We are looking for a hands-on Innovation engineer to join a team focused on strengthening.. Please email me at ***email_hidden*** for more information.

Key responsibilities

  • Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain responsive front-end components and back-end services using modern best practices.
  • AI-Driven Development: Actively use GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Copilot Studio to accelerate coding, generate unit tests, and refactor code.
  • System Integration: Create custom Copilot plugins and integrate AI agents with company data sources via Microsoft Graph and API connectors.
  • Prompt Engineering: Design, test, and refine prompts to improve the quality, accuracy, and safety of Copilot outputs.
  • Collaboration & Support: Work with senior engineers to implement features, troubleshoot AI-driven application behaviour, and document processes.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Junior Experience: 3-5 years of experience in full-stack development, or equivalent experience in an intensive apprenticeship/startup environment.
  • Technical Stack: Proficiency in HTML/CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, and at least one backend technology (Node.js/Express, Python/FastAPI).
  • Copilot Experience: Practical experience with GitHub Copilot in IDEs (VS Code) for code generation and debugging.
  • Microsoft Ecosystem: Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365 environment.
  • AI Curiosity: Strong desire to stay current with AI tools and evaluate how they can drive productivity.
  • Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio for creating low-code AI agents.
  • Knowledge of Azure OpenAI services, Dataverse, and prompt engineering techniques.
  • Understanding of software security, data governance, and compliance within AI workflows.

All candidates should have full working rights in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for this role.

To apply, please submit your resume ASAP for immediate consideration or email ***email_hidden***