Sr AI Engineer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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- 1–2 years of direct experience leading emerging technology or enterprise AI initiatives.
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Sr AI Engineer
Toronto Downtown, ON - Hybrid (4 Days WFO)
6-12 months
In Person Interview Required - Minimum 2 Rounds
Key Responsibilities
- AI Product Delivery: Lead and actively contribute to the development of AI products, pilots, and enterprise solutions with a focus on writing clean, maintainable code.
- Architecture & Design: Design and architect scalable Generative AI solutions, including LLM pipelines, Agentic workflows, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Graph/RAG architectures, and complex prompt-based applications.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Implement highly scalable, cloud-native solutions leveraging modern AWS services.
- Optimization & Innovation: Optimize the performance of production AI products. Drive continuous learning and experimentation with cutting-edge Gen AI methods, frameworks, APIs, and emerging toolchains.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and domain experts to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Technical Leadership: Act as an organization-wide Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Gen AI technologies to help shape the company's long-term AI strategy and technical roadmap.
- Project Ownership: Manage timelines, deliverables, and project milestones using Agile practices (Scrum/Kanban) to ensure reliable end-to-end product delivery.
- Operations & Governance: Monitor operational metrics and incident data to improve system reliability. Ensure strict adherence to corporate governance and DevSecOps protocols.
Required Experience & Skills
Technical Expertise
- 10 + years of progressive engineering experience. -
- 1–2 years of direct experience leading emerging technology or enterprise AI initiatives.
- Strong familiarity with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices and DevSecOps protocols.
- Generative AI & LLMs: Core proficiency with commercial and open-source models (GPT, Claude, Gemini, LLaMA), advanced prompt engineering, and LLM fine-tuning techniques.
- AI Frameworks & Architectures: Deep hands-on experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, Amazon Bedrock, Agentic AI, MCP, and Graph/RAG architectures.
- Databases & Orchestration: Proven experience with Vector and Graph databases (Weaviate, Milvus, PGVector, Neo4J, Neptune), query optimization, and ETL orchestration using Apache Airflow/DAGs.
- Cloud & DevOps (AWS): Comprehensive knowledge of AWS infrastructure, including computation (EKS, Fargate, Lambda, EC2), networking/load balancing (ELB, GLB, NLB), data analytics (Athena, Glue, Lake Formation), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Puppet, Docker).
- Full-Stack Development: Strong proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Boto3) alongside modern web application development using Next.js, React, and TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Testing & Analytics: Familiarity with automated AI and web testing frameworks (Ragas, Playwright, Zephyr, Selenium) and Business Intelligence tools (QuickSight, Tableau).
Thanks & regards,
Lakshmi Bhavani ,
Apptoza Inc.
Phone: 678-392-3978 Ext 4640
Phone: 437-291-3224 Ext 1105
Mail id : Lakshmi.bhavani@apptoza.com
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable generative AI products and enterprise solutions using AWS, LLM pipelines, agentic workflows, and Graph/RAG architectures. Provide technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration while owning delivery milestones, operational reliability, and compliance with governance and DevSecOps practices.
Requirements
Requires 10 or more years of progressive engineering experience, including 1–2 years leading emerging technology or enterprise AI initiatives, and strong SDLC and DevSecOps knowledge. Candidates should have hands-on expertise in generative AI frameworks and models, AWS, Python and modern web development, vector and graph databases, ETL orchestration, and AI and web testing tools.
Skills
- Generative AI
- Large Language Models
- Prompt Engineering
- LLM Fine-Tuning
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
- Amazon Bedrock
- Agentic AI
- Model Context Protocol
- Graph/RAG Architectures
- AWS
- Python
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Terraform
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Hiring contact
Lakshmi Bhavani
Hiring contact email
Lakshmi.bhavani@apptoza.com
Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Data & Analytics
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Generative AI
- Large Language Models
- GPT
- Claude
- Gemini
- LLaMA
- Prompt Engineering
- LLM Fine-Tuning
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
- Amazon Bedrock
- Agentic AI
- Model Context Protocol
- Graph/RAG
- Weaviate
- Milvus
- PGVector
- Neo4j
- Amazon Neptune
- Apache Airflow
- AWS
- EKS
- Fargate
- Lambda
- Terraform
- Docker
- Python
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript