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Senior Full Stack Java Developer - Capital Markets
Rose International
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The role requires an experienced Full-Stack or Backend Architect who can translate complex and ambiguous business requirements into working software, make effective tradeoffs between scope,…
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Security Specialist – Security Architect
Workiy
Edenwold No. 158, SK · Regina East, Saskatchewan
- Contract
Senior-Level Expertise: Documented track record delivering as a Senior Security Architect / Senior Infrastructure Specialist on complex enterprise initiatives.
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Senior Software Engineer, Agentic AI Products
Leo Berwick
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
You won't just be building wrappers around LLMs. You'll architect the 'harness' - the orchestration middleware that manages agentic workflows, handles complex context packing, and…
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Tech Lead
Accommodations Plus International
Markham, ON
- $130,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Today, API’s platform powers over 18 million crew room nights each year for 100+ airlines and travel operators worldwide. Our Global Reach ensures that airline crews are rested,…
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Product Manager - SOTI MobiControl
SOTI
Mississauga, ON
- $110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Track competitor capabilities and platform shifts across Android, Apple, Windows and Linux ecosystems, and translate them into roadmap decisions.
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Account Development Representative II
Samsara
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
- Full-time
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT)…
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Account Development Representative II
Samsara
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT)…
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Account Development Representative II
Samsara
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT)…
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Account Development Representative II
Samsara
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT)…
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Service Delivery Manager (French)
Apptoza Inc.
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Proven experience in Service Delivery Management within enterprise environments.
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Senior Java Developer
Conduent Business Services Canada, Inc.
Canada
- Full-time
- Other
Extensive Hands-on experience in Server-side/Web Services development, enhancing and maintaining enterprise-class applications on the J2EE application development platform.
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Senior Architect
Hays
Toronto, ON
- $80 to $90 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Azure AI Architect to lead the design and architecture of enterprise-scale Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure. This…
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Cloud Architect
Hays
Toronto, ON
- Contract
We are seeking a Senior Azure AI Architect to lead the architecture and design of enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure.
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Data & Analytics Solutions Architect
Apex Systems
Mississauga, ON
- $45 to $50 USD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking a business-focused Data Analytics Solution Architect to lead the design of scalable, secure, and high-impact data, analytics, and AI solutions across the enterprise. This…
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Salesforce Architect- FSC
Delpath
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Business group: Commercial Global Engineering team is seeking a Salesforce Solutions Architect- responsible for architecture, design, and development on Salesforce platform for complex…
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Architecte de Solutions TI
DELAN - IT Talent Solutions
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The IT Solutions Architect will be responsible for guiding Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) technology choices for an organization undergoing an…
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CCaaS Developer
Accenture
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Implements contact flows, IVR logic, routing strategies, and agent workspace configurations on both Amazon Connect and Google CCAI platform.
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Senior Software Engineer, Agentic AI Products
Leo Berwick
Toronto, ON
You won't just be building wrappers around LLMs. You'll architect the 'harness' - the orchestration middleware that manages agentic workflows, handles complex context packing, and…
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Senior DevOps Developer
Boeing
Richmond, BC · Vancouver, BC · CAN - Richmond, Canada
- Full-time
The Senior DevOps Developer will serve as a subject matter expert in Data platform operations and will collaborate closely with data engineering, analytics, data science, and product teams…
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AVP, GTO Strategy & Transformation
Manulife
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…multi-year roadmap, while also overseeing the GTO global AI platform roadmap. Your focus will be on shaping where GTO is going and ensuring its transformation delivers measurable business…
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Senior Data Architect
Synechron
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Director, Enterprise Integration Services – OneRBC: CNB Integration
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Join RBC's US CIO Technology Strategy and Architecture team as Director, Enterprise Integration Services for the OneRBC: CNB Integration program - a transformational, multi-year initiative…
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Data Architect
Confiar Services
Toronto, ON
- $65 to $70 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Architect to design and lead secure, scalable enterprise data solutions on Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure…
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Director, Domain Enterprise Architect (AI)
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Full-time
The Director, Domain Enterprise Architect (Artificial Intelligence - AI) is accountable for the enterprise AI architecture domain, ensuring all AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, machine…
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Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer
Charger Logistics Inc.
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Architect Kubernetes platforms (AKS, GKE) with enterprise security and networking.

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Senior Architect

Toronto, ON, Canada

$80 to $90 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay: $80 to $90 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Azure AI Architect

Location: Toronto (Onsite)

Type: Contract (CAD$80/hr - $90/hr)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Azure AI Architect to lead the design and architecture of enterprise-scale Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role is responsible for translating complex business requirements into secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective AI architectures while providing strategic technical leadership across AI initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Azure AI services, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and enterprise cloud architecture. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders, guiding AI programs from strategy and proof-of-concept through enterprise-scale deployment and operationalization.

Key Responsibilities

AI Architecture & Strategy

Define and own enterprise AI solution architectures, technology standards, and architectural best practices.
Develop AI platform strategies focused on scalability, performance, resiliency, security, governance, and cost optimization.
Establish architectural frameworks, reusable patterns, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps for AI adoption.
Assess emerging AI technologies, models, and cloud capabilities and recommend solutions aligned to business objectives.
Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles, governance frameworks, and security standards.

Solution Design & Technical Leadership

Design enterprise-grade AI and Generative AI solutions leveraging Azure AI services and cloud-native technologies.
Architect Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, including knowledge ingestion, embeddings, vector search, grounding mechanisms, and access controls.
Design agent-based AI systems using multi-agent architectures, enterprise integrations, orchestration frameworks, and workflow automation.
Lead AI model evaluation, selection, and optimization based on accuracy, latency, scalability, security, and operational requirements.
Architect integrations between AI platforms and enterprise data sources, applications, APIs, databases, and content repositories.
Drive architecture reviews, design workshops, proofs of concept, and technical assessments.

Security, Governance & Responsible AI

Define secure AI architecture patterns including identity management, role-based access controls, encryption, API security, and data protection.
Establish governance frameworks for AI lifecycle management, observability, monitoring, evaluation, and operational excellence.
Implement Responsible AI principles covering privacy, compliance, transparency, explainability, risk mitigation, and human oversight.
Ensure architecture designs comply with organizational security policies and regulatory requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

Partner with business leaders, data teams, cloud engineers, cybersecurity teams, application developers, and enterprise architects.
Serve as a senior technical advisor for AI strategy, architecture decisions, and technology investments.
Present architectural recommendations and solution roadmaps to executive and technical stakeholders.
Mentor engineering teams and provide guidance on AI architecture best practices, design standards, and emerging technologies.

Required Qualifications

Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
12+ years of overall technology experience.
5+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Data Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture roles.
Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise AI, ML, or Generative AI solutions.
Experience leading architecture initiatives from concept and proof-of-concept through production deployment.
Strong track record of collaborating with senior stakeholders and cross-functional engineering teams.

Technical Expertise

Strong Azure cloud architecture experience.
Experience with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and enterprise AI platforms.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing RAG-based solutions.
Experience with AI model evaluation, prompt engineering, observability, and AI governance.
Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and enterprise integration patterns.
Experience with cloud security, identity management, and compliance frameworks.

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Responsibilities

Define enterprise AI architecture strategies and design secure, scalable Azure AI and Generative AI solutions, including RAG and agent-based systems. Establish AI governance and responsible AI practices, advise stakeholders, lead architecture reviews and technical assessments, and mentor engineering teams.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in a related discipline, 12+ years of overall technology experience, and at least 5 years in architecture roles. Candidates should have proven experience delivering enterprise AI, ML, or Generative AI solutions, strong Azure architecture expertise, and knowledge of RAG, AI governance, cloud security, and enterprise integration.

Skills

Azure Cloud Architecture
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Large Language Models
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Solution Architecture
Enterprise Architecture
AI Model Evaluation
Prompt Engineering
AI Governance
Cloud Security
Identity Management
APIs
Microservices
Distributed Systems
Enterprise Integration

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Keywords

Microsoft Azure
Azure AI Services
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Large Language Models
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Vector Search
Embeddings
AI Agents
Multi-Agent Architectures
Prompt Engineering
AI Model Evaluation
AI Governance
Responsible AI
Cloud Architecture
Enterprise Architecture
Data Architecture
Solution Architecture
Cloud Security
Identity Management
Role-Based Access Control
Encryption
API Security
Microservices
Distributed Systems
Enterprise Integration
Observability
Workflow Automation
Proof Of Concept

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