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Customer Care Associate
Moe's Home Collection
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Design made simple for the modern home. Our passion lies in furniture and design, and it is the fuel that drives our business. We are a family-run company and aim to maintain this as we…
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Laboratory Technician
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…Associate Professor, the Laboratory Technician will assist with the design, implementation, and analysis of diabetes and transplant related research projects. A major component of this role…
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Director, Talent & Leadership Development
Compass Group Canada
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…Compass Group Canada’s business objectives and strengthens organizational capability across field and corporate…
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Office Coordinator
Russell Tobin
Toronto, ON
- $46 to $49 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Experience Team builds and provides inclusive, intentional interactions and workplace design. Our team works together to create opportunities with inclusion and thoughtfulness top of…
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Administrative Assistant, HR Students & Facilities
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $4,719 to $4,960 CAD / month
- Full-time
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Senior Director, Learning & Development
BGBx
Canada
- Full-time
…Communications and Consulting. This individual will assess organizational capability needs, design scalable learning solutions, and implement programs that strengthen employee performance,…
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Manager Crisis, resiliency & travel security program
Bombardier
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful…
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Research Assistant-1
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · PHC | BC Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU)
- $4,597.8 to $5,469.59 CAD / month
- Full-time
Extracting data from published research studies using standardized extraction forms and protocols including study design, populations, interventions or exposures, comparators, outcomes,…
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Marketing Coordinator
Tourism Jasper
AB · Jasper, Alberta
- Full-time
…the development and distribution of marketing materials and organizational merchandise. Additionally, the Marketing Coordinator provides administrative support to the marketing team and…
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Research Assistant-1
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · PHC | BC Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU)
- Full-time
Extracting data from published research studies using standardized extraction forms and protocols including study design, populations, interventions or exposures, comparators, outcomes,…
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AVP, Technology Portfolio Management, Transaction Banking & Payments, TD Securities
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational…
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Senior Governance & Control Analyst
TD
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational…
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Community Connector & Community Learning Program Coordinator
Smithers Community Services Association
Smithers, BC
- Full-time
- Temporary
…learning functions to strengthen program delivery, improve organizational efficiency, and enhance interagency…
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Marketing Coordinator / Senior Marketing Coordinator (TOMK-01)
MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists
Toronto, ON
- $65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…relationship-building, storytelling, and organization over graphic design…
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Intermediate Architectural Technologist
Paradigm Architecture + Design
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
At Paradigm Architecture + Design, we’re looking for a motivated, technically skilled Intermediate Architectural Technologist who wants to contribute to engaging projects and continue…
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Manager Defense Security
Bombardier
Dorval, QC
- Full-time
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ACCOUNT MANAGER - CONTRACT
Green Shield Canada
Toronto, ON
Schedule and lead meetings with Advisors and clients to review renewals, discuss plan performance, and recommend plan design changes.
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Content Operations Coordinator
The Aldo Group Inc / Le Groupe Aldo Inc.
Montreal, QC
…industry-recognized wholesale licensed partner, specializing in the design, sourcing, and distribution of fashion footwear, handbags, and accessories. Our diverse portfolio includes…
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Site Superintendent - Saskatoon
Avana
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…directing, and controlling daily site operations within established design, budget, and project schedule requirements while ensuring compliance with all safety standards. The Site…
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Director, Design Operations - Global Wealth Management
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
Strengthen design governance and organizational visibility by providing leaders with clear insights into demand, capacity, dependencies, delivery risks, team health, capability gaps, and…
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Director, Product Design - Global Wealth Management
Scotiabank
ON · Ottawa, ON
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Electrical/Electronic Design Engineer
National Research Council Canada
Ottawa, ON
Organizational Unit: Automotive and Surface Transportation
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Digital Marketing Lead
Earthscape Play
Remote, Canada
- $90,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
Our work is highly visual and design-led. Success in this role requires a strong communicator and self-starter who excels at storytelling, in both copy and visual formats, balances…
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Website and Digital Experience Specialist
Islamic Relief Canada
Burlington, ON · ON · Ontario
- Full-time
Ensure all web products and assets reflect brand guidelines, tone of voice, and organizational priorities.
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Senior IT Business Systems Analyst
The Canada Life Assurance Company
Winnipeg, MB · London, ON · Toronto, ON
…across the technology ecosystem are understood before detailed design and…

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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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