AI Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with the CTO, AI consultant, and development team to architect and implement robust, scalable AI/ML frameworks.

• Develop, train, and sustain AI models, data pipelines, and integration processes with APIs, databases, and SaaS platforms.

• Explore new LLMs, embeddings, vector databases, and orchestration frameworks (such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or similar).

• Lead hands-on development and prototyping of applications based on LLMs, intelligent agents, and automation workflows.

• Establish AI architecture standards, implement model governance, and contribute to the long-term AI strategy in partnership with the CTO.

• Collaborate with business and technical leaders to convert strategic AI objectives into actionable engineering tasks.

• Design systems that ensure high availability, scalability, and efficient deployment in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP).

• Produce technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and playbooks to facilitate the deployment and scaling of AI solutions.

• Engage in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and promote a culture of innovation and excellence in AI engineering.

• Remain at the forefront of emerging AI frameworks, APIs, and tools, introducing practical innovations to enhance products and systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience is required.

• At least 3 years of experience in building or designing AI/ML systems is required.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or similar is essential.

• Hands-on experience with LLMs, vector databases, embeddings, and prompt orchestration is necessary.

• Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, etc.) and cloud ecosystems (Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex AI) is expected.

• Experience in developing and integrating data pipelines, APIs, and AI inference services is required.

• Strong analytical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills are a must.

• Ability to balance hands-on technical work with high-level system design and strategic planning is essential.

• A curiosity and drive to stay ahead of emerging AI tools, frameworks, and trends is crucial.

• Must reside in Canada and be authorized to work there.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Comprehensive total rewards package.

• Employee group savings program.

• Group benefits coverage including health, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance.

• Access to mental health support and Employee Assistance Program.

• Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.

• Chance to work alongside experienced industry professionals and leaders.

• Collaborative and supportive team environment where contributions are recognized and valued.

• A culture founded on integrity, respect, and continuous improvement.