Software & AI Engineer Specialist

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Auckland, NZL
In-Office
Entry level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Design, build, support, and improve secure enterprise applications and core platform solutions. Use AI-assisted engineering and agentic workflows to automate processes, create reusable AI assets, improve code quality, and accelerate delivery. Investigate incidents, perform root-cause analysis, embed DevSecOps and testing practices, and collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to deliver reliable technology outcomes.
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Your Role with Us
As a Software & AI Engineer Specialist within Core Platforms, you will help shape the technology solutions that keep AIA running smoothly, securely and efficiently. Working closely with engineers, business stakeholders and technology partners, you will design, build, support and continuously improve applications that enable reliable business operations.
This role combines modern software engineering with AI-assisted and agentic development practices, giving you the opportunity to drive innovation, automate processes and enhance delivery outcomes. You will contribute to a collaborative team environment where knowledge sharing, continuous learning and the responsible use of AI are valued, enabling both personal growth and broader team capability.

Your Impact
  • Design and deliver scalable, secure and reliable technology solutions that support critical business operations across core platforms
  • Leverage AI-assisted engineering tools and agentic workflows to improve productivity, accelerate delivery and enhance code quality
  • Automate processes and develop reusable AI assets, including skills, prompts and agents, that increase team efficiency and capability
  • Resolve incidents, investigate root causes and implement improvements that strengthen system stability and performance
  • Champion secure engineering practices by embedding DevSecOps, automated testing and security controls throughout the development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, teams and vendors to deliver high-quality outcomes that align technology solutions with business needs

Your Capabilities
  • You have experience designing, developing and supporting applications within enterprise technology environments
  • You bring practical expertise in scripting and automation using technologies such as PowerShell, Bash and Python, alongside modern software development practices
  • You have hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools to design, build, test and document software while applying sound judgement to validate outputs and maintain quality and security
  • You have a strong understanding of AI-assisted and agentic development tools, including GitHub Copilot and agent mode, and how they enhance engineering productivity and delivery outcomes
  • You bring knowledge of agentic delivery practices and AI engineering concepts such as prompt engineering, context engineering, harness engineering and loop engineering
  • You have experience delivering work through an AI-augmented or agentic software development lifecycle, including independent review, governance and human approval checkpoints
  • You bring an understanding of responsible and secure AI practices, including protecting sensitive information, safeguarding credentials and identifying potential prompt-injection or security risks
  • You have experience building and sharing reusable AI assets, such as custom Copilot skills, prompts and agents, that elevate team capability and productivity
  • You bring strong problem-solving skills and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • You have experience working within Agile, Waterfall or similar delivery environments and contribute positively to cross-functional teams
  • You may also have experience leading the delivery of outcomes through orchestration of AI agents, evolving from a traditional developer approach to coordinating and directing agent-based execution
  • It is great if you have exposure to CI/CD, DevSecOps, application security tooling and modern security practices such as OWASP, SAST, DAST and software composition analysis tooling

Your Life at AIA

At AIA, your skills in technology, data, and analytics are more than technical expertise, they’re the foundation for creating Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. In return for your contribution, we offer a dynamic environment where innovation thrives, flexible ways of working, and opportunities to lead digital transformation at scale. You’ll have access to cutting-edge tools, continuous learning programs, and a collaborative culture that values curiosity and creativity. Together, we’ll design smarter solutions, unlock insights, and build digital experiences that make a real difference for millions of people across Asia-Pacific.


DEIB

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to who we are and how we work. We value people from all walks of life and welcome candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences, including those with disabilities, additional mental health needs, chronic health conditions, or who are neurodiverse. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. And if there’s anything we can do to support you during the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].

Recruitment Agencies: Our Talent team does not require any recruitment agency support.

Interested Candidates: Apply using the ‘Apply’ button. No emailed applications accepted. For general enquiries only, contact:

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Skills Required

  • Experience designing, developing, and supporting applications in enterprise technology environments
  • Practical scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, Bash, and Python
  • Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools to design, build, test, and document software
  • Experience with GitHub Copilot and agent mode
  • Knowledge of agentic delivery practices and AI engineering concepts, including prompt, context, harness, and loop engineering
  • Experience delivering software through an AI-augmented or agentic software development lifecycle
  • Understanding of responsible and secure AI practices, including sensitive information protection, credential safeguarding, and prompt-injection risks
  • Experience building and sharing reusable AI assets such as Copilot skills, prompts, and agents
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working in Agile, Waterfall, or similar delivery environments
  • Experience leading outcomes through orchestration of AI agents
  • Exposure to CI/CD, DevSecOps, application security tooling, OWASP, SAST, DAST, and software composition analysis
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The Company
HQ: Hong Kong
25,938 Employees
Year Founded: 1919

What We Do

AIA Group Limited is a multinational insurance and financial services corporation headquartered in Hong Kong, providing life insurance, savings, and health protection products across the Asia-Pacific region.

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