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Staff Software Engineer - Open Source Data Platform (ODP)
Acceldata
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Staff Engineer with at least 9 years of experience in distributed systems or data platform development. In this role, you will be a technical leader responsible for…
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Artificial Intelligence Consultant
SMARTFOX
Canada
- Full-time
Build proofs of concept and production pilots with Python and platforms such as Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, or Hugging Face
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Full Stack Engineer
TEEMA
Toronto, ON
- $70 to $75 CAD / hour
- Contract
Ideal candidate: A hands-on senior developer who is equally comfortable contributing to backend Java/Spring development, React front-end development and AWS cloud environments, rather than…
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Senior Data Scientist - AI/ML
Akkodis
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Experience with AWS cloud services, including SageMaker, Lambda, Bedrock, and related AI/ML services.
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Senior Software Engineer
Pebl
Remote, Canada
- $122,835 to $180,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
Build and operate backend (micro)services in TypeScript or Python, Postgres, and AWS, deployed on Kubernetes, including clean contracts and APIs that support agentic workflows. Occasionally…
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Software Developer
SMARTFOX
Canada
- Full-time
Developer I - 0-2 years : Well-scoped features and fixes, learning our codebase with a dedicated mentor and regular code review
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Senior Manager, Data Engineer, Applied AI Data Ingestion & Integration
BMO
Toronto, ON · FCP
- Full-time
…and AI solutions. Our team combines engineering excellence with cutting-edge AI to deliver scalable, secure, and responsible solutions that power business innovation across the bank. We are…
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Senior Staff Developer
Benevity
Remote, Canada
- $137,800 to $179,080 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
As a DevEX Senior Staff Developer at Benevity, you will lead Developer Experience and SDLC modernization across our technology organization. Sitting at the intersection of hands-on platform…
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Senior Staff Developer
Benevity
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
As a DevEX Senior Staff Developer at Benevity, you will lead Developer Experience and SDLC modernization across our technology organization. Sitting at the intersection of hands-on platform…
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Machine Learning Engineer
IMCS Group
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Contract
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior AWS SageMaker / MLOps Engineer with 6+ years of overall IT experience and strong expertise in building, deploying, and operationalizing…
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Senior Data Scientist – Generative AI & Machine Learning
Bevertec
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Experience with AWS AI/ML services, including SageMaker, Lambda, and Bedrock.
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Python Software Engineer
Varonis
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Senior Software Engineer – Secure AI Platform (Vancouver, On-Site)
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Principal Cybersecurity Specialist, Incident Response
Questrade Financial Group
Toronto, ON
At QFG, we combine human-centric collaboration with AI-driven innovation to redefine financial services. The ideal candidate will be a catalyst for change, using AI to transform and deliver…
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Data Scientist
isgSearch
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
Reporting to the Director, Data Science, as a Senior Data Scientist a successful candidate will focus on supporting Canadian business units in accelerating the growth and application of…
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Technical Analyst (Quicksight, SQL and Redshift)
FCC / FAC
Regina, SK · FCC Tower
- Full-time
Support senior analysts by identifying and escalating technical or design challenges related to solution configuration or integration with existing frameworks and environments
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Senior Staff Developer, User Identity & Access Management (UIAM)
Benevity
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
As a Senior Staff Developer for User Identity & Access Management (UIAM), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our identity platform, which serves as the…
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Senior Staff Developer, User Identity & Access Management (UIAM)
Benevity
Remote, Canada
- $137,800 to $179,080 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
As a Senior Staff Developer for User Identity & Access Management (UIAM), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our identity platform, which serves as the…
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Data Scientist
Hays
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $60 to $62 CAD / hour
- Contract
Reporting to the Director, Data Science, as a Senior Data Scientist a successful candidate will focus on supporting Canadian business units in accelerating the growth and application of…
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Quantitative Developer
Nymbus Capital
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As our Quantitative Developer, Investment Platforms, you will own the systems that run our investment process end to end: the data platform that feeds every model and report, the research…
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Data Scientist
TekStaff IT Solutions
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Reporting to the Director, Data Science, as a Senior Data Scientist a successful candidate will focus on supporting Canadian business units in accelerating the growth and application of…
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Quantitative Developer
Nymbus Capital
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As our Quantitative Developer, Investment Platforms, you will own the systems that run our investment process end to end: the data platform that feeds every model and report, the research…
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Data Scientist
TekStaff IT Solutions
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Contract
Reporting to the Director, Data Science, as a Senior Data Scientist a successful candidate will focus on supporting Canadian business units in accelerating the growth and application of…
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Senior Software Engineer – DevTest / QA Automation
Kaseya
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Kaseya is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – DevTest / QA Automation to design, build, and maintain robust automated testing capabilities across enterprise software platforms.
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Senior Data Architect
Ripotek Technologies Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As a Senior Data Architect, you'll lead the design and implementation of modern data platforms for enterprise clients across Energy, Financial Services, and Public Sector. You'll work…
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Oracle / PostgreSQL Database Administrator
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Mississauga, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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isgSearch

Data Scientist

Toronto, ON, Canada
Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada

Contract

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 8, 2026
Experience: · 5+ years' experience in developing and implementing data science techniques
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

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Contract

Job title: Data Scientist

Duration: 12 months

Role status: Current opening

Reporting to the Director, Data Science, as a Senior Data Scientist a successful candidate will focus on supporting Canadian business units in accelerating the growth and application of advanced analytics in driving value. The senior data scientist will leverage practical experience in applying varied data science techniques & offering advice/inputs to help with the design, development and implementation of analytics use cases.

Principal tasks and responsibilities include:

Data Science and Machine Learning
· Translate business goals into analytical problems; Identify optimal algorithms, statistical techniques and/or GenAI architecture suitable for the business problem at hand
· Work in cross-functional teams to develop ML/data science products, including GenAI applications
· Apply best-in-breed data science techniques including descriptive, predictive, and machine learning methods from design to implementation
· Focus on feature engineering, model training, model evaluation, and prompt engineering for LLMs
GenAI & Agentic AI Development
· Design, develop, and deploy GenAI solutions including AI agents, chatbots, and autonomous systems that solve complex business problems
· Research and pilot the latest GenAI technologies, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) techniques, and agentic frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI etc.)
· Implement AI bots/agents with advanced reasoning capabilities and tool use patterns
· Work with vector databases and embedding models to build intelligent information retrieval systems

Our client:

An established financial services organization within the insurance sector.

Qualifications and pre-requisites:

· Bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience
· 5+ years' experience in developing and implementing data science techniques
· Proficient in Python for data science and GenAI application development
· Experience with writing complex SQL and PySpark queries to extract and integrate data from multiple database sources
· Proficiency in machine learning including supervised and unsupervised models
· Demonstrated experience in data transformation, data manipulation, and working with structured vs. unstructured data
· Strong understanding of APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development
· Hands-on expertise with GenAI frameworks and LLM APIs with experience developing AI bots/agents with reasoning and tool-use capabilities
· Strong understanding of RAG techniques, prompt engineering, and fine-tuning methodologies and familiarity with vector databases and embedding models
· Experience with chatbot development concepts and conversational AI design
· Exceptional communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
· Effective and concise oral and written storytelling and insights communication skills
· Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel while managing constantly changing deadlines and priorities
· Proven ability to mentor and guide junior data scientists and data engineers
· Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills with keen attention to detail
Nice to Have:
· Experience with AWS services including SageMaker, Lambda, Bedrock, and other AI/ML services
· Experience with data warehousing, pipelines, and big data technologies such as AWS Glue for ETL, Glue Catalog, Glue Data Quality, and AWS Step Functions.

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Responsibilities

Translate business goals into analytical problems and design, develop, and implement data science and machine learning solutions, including generative AI applications. Build and pilot AI agents, chatbots, and retrieval systems using LLMs, RAG techniques, vector databases, and agentic frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience, and at least five years of experience developing and implementing data science techniques. Candidates should have strong Python, SQL, PySpark, machine learning, and GenAI expertise, along with communication, problem-solving, and mentoring skills.

Skills

Python
SQL
PySpark
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Large Language Models
Prompt Engineering
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
AI Agent Development
Feature Engineering
Model Training and Evaluation
Vector Databases
Embedding Models
Data Transformation
API and Microservices Architecture
Cloud-Native Development

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Keywords

Data Science
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Python
SQL
PySpark
Large Language Models
Prompt Engineering
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
LangChain
LangGraph
CrewAI
AI Agents
Chatbots
Conversational AI
Vector Databases
Embedding Models
Feature Engineering
Supervised Learning
Unsupervised Learning
Data Transformation
Structured and Unstructured Data
APIs
Microservices
Cloud-Native Development
AWS SageMaker
AWS Lambda
AWS Bedrock
AWS Glue
AWS Step Functions

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