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DevOps Manager
Delta Controls
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Work Location: In-office environment that is currently 3 days per week
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AI-First Quality Engineering Lead
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As AI-First Quality Engineer Lead in QEX & DevOps, you will be a driving force in fundamentally reimagining how RBC builds and delivers software - where AI is not a feature of the QE…
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AI-First Quality Engineering Lead
RBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As AI-First Quality Engineer Lead in QEX & DevOps, you will be a driving force in fundamentally reimagining how RBC builds and delivers software - where AI is not a feature of the QE…
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Sr Software Developer
Thales
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more
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Senior Forward Deployment Engineer
Luxoft
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The role combines senior software engineering, DevOps, SRE, test automation, application security, and legacy modernization. Approximately 70% of the work involves hands-on coding and…
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Forward Deployment Engineer
SymphonyAI
UNAVAILABLE, Ontario
- Full-time
SymphonyAI is a leading provider of financial services software, offering advanced solutions in compliance and fraud detection. We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Forward…
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Senior SR&ED Consultant (Software Engineer)
KPMG
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
As software, AI and technology organizations continue to invest in increasingly complex research and development, our team is seeking a Senior Consultant with a strong software engineering…
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Cloud Operations Engineer
Porter Airlines Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Implement and maintain configuration management tools to standardize and automation configurations
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Senior Release Engineer
Questrade Financial Group
Toronto, ON
Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office
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Ingénieur analytique d’entreprise
EXFO
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps ou toute autre plateforme de gestion du code source.
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Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications Associate Director (Ratings Technology)
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications Associate Director (Ratings Technology)
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Associate LLM Engineer (Forward Deployment)
ZS
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled LLM Engineer with 1-4 years of experience in software development and 1-2 years in LLM solution development,. The ideal candidate will have strong experience…
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AI Software Engineer
Eclipse Automation
Cambridge, ON
We need a AI Software Engineer who can turn architecture and technical plans into secure, reliable, production-ready solutions. Approximately 70–80% of the role will focus on AI systems,…
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Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications, Associate Director
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications Associate Director (Ratings Technology)
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Enterprise Integration Engineer
State Street
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Atlassian & ServiceNow Engineer who will serve as a platform administrator, responsible for securing, maintaining, optimizing, and enhancing both ecosystems.…
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Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications - Innovation Teams
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications – Innovation Teams
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Senior DevOps Engineer, Agentic Automation & Live Games
Big Viking Games
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Hybrid, 4 days per week in office · This is a hybrid role based in Toronto, with an expectation of working in office three days per week
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Développeur.euse logiciel Sénior | Senior Software Developer
TAIT
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Senior Software Engineer - Core Platform, you will play a leading role in building and improving the software that drives our vision to Create Moments that Move People. You will design…
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Senior Controls Software Developer
Ballard Spahr LLP
Burnaby, BC
Product Engineering has an immediate opening for a Senior Controls Software Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team. Successful candidates will possess demonstrated capability and…
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Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications - Ratings Technology
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
- $180,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications – AI Fluent
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Team Lead, Cloud Business Office (CBO)
BRP
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Deep automation experience with Terraform (module design, environments, state, testing) and CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps/Bitbucket); scripting in PowerShell/Go
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Lead Software Reliability Engineer
RE Partners
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking experienced, hands-on Software Reliability Engineers to act as evangelists for continuous integration, testing, and safe, automated deployments. This is a practical DevOps…
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Senior DevOps Engineer
e-STORAGE
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a talented Sr DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of on-site and cloud-based Energy Management System (EMS) for utility grade systems. The…
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DevOps Engineer - Senior
Symbiotic Digital
ON · Downtown Toronto (CN Tower / King and Spadina / Railway Lands / Harbourfront West / Bathurst Quay / South Niagara / YTZ), Ontario
- Contract
of 3 days per week onsite in Toronto, Ontario
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Software Engineer
Capgemini
Mississauga, ON
Successful candidate will be required to work from the client's Ottawa office 3 days per week, with the remaining days worked remotely

Associate LLM Engineer (Forward Deployment)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 1-5 years of experience in software development, with relevant work experience in LLM app development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 18, 2026

Original job description

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

LLM Engineer - Forward Deployment

We are seeking a highly skilled LLM Engineer with 1-4 years of experience in software development and 1-2 years in LLM solution development,. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with Python, LLM solution patterns and tools (RAG, Vector DB, Agentic workflows, LoRA, etc.) cloud platforms (AWS, Databricks and Azure), and DevOps tools. They will be responsible for designing and developing scalable software solutions, leading architecture design, and ensuring the performance and reliability of our systems.

What You’ll Do:

Take ownership of architecture design and development of scalable and distributed software systems
Translate business to technical requirements
Own technical execution, ensuring code quality, adherence to deadlines, and efficient resource allocation
Data driven decision making skills with focus on achieving product goals
Design, develop and deploy LLM based pipelines involving patterns like RAG, Agentic workflows, PEFT (e.g. LORA, QLORA, etc.)
Responsible for the complete software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Utilize AWS services/ Azure services like IAM, Monitoring, Load Balancing, Autoscaling, Database, Networking, storage, ECR, AKS, ACR etc.
Utilize Databricks capabilities, esp. Unity Catalog and be able to architect the governance layer from data all-the-way to the AI model output
Design, develop and deploy prompt and response guardrails to enable responsible AI requirements
Implement DevOps practices using tools like Docker, Kubernetes to ensure continuous integration and delivery. Develop DevOps scripts for automation and monitoring.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct code reviews, and provide guidance on software design and best practices.

What You'll Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
1-5 years of experience in software development, with relevant work experience in LLM app development.
Strong coding skills with proficiency in Python and Javascript
Experience with API frameworks both stateless and stateful such as Fast API, Django
Proficient in cloud platforms, specifically AWS, Databricks and Azure
Proficient in Infra-as-Code, esp. focused on developing Terraform scripts and Cloudformation
Knowledge and hands-on experience with front-end development (React JS, Next JS, Tailwind CSS) preferred
Strong experience in LLM patterns like RAG, Vector DB, Hybrid Search, Agent development, Agentic workflows, prompt engineering, etc.
Strong experience with LLM APIs (Open AI, Anthropic, AWS Bedrock), SDKs (Langchain, DSPy)
Hands-on experience with DevOps tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services (Redshift, RDS, S3).
Hands-on experience with Databricks solutions including Unity Catalog.
Experience in production deployments involving thousands of users, esp with capabilities like Redis, Vector Search, etc.
Strong understanding of scalable application design principles and experience with security best practices and compliance with privacy regulations.
Good knowledge of software engineering practices like version control (GIT), DevOps (Azure DevOps preferred) and Agile or Scrum.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
Experience of SDLC and best practices while development
Experience with Agile methodology for continuous product development and delivery
Fluency in English
Client-first mentality
Intense work ethic
Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

Hybrid working model:

ZS is committed to a Flexible and Connected way of working. ZSers are on-site at clients or ZS offices three days a week. Combined flexibility to work remotely two days a week is also available. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

How you’ll grow:

Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions

Perks & Benefits:

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in Canada, visit ZS Canada office locations | Where we work | ZS.

Hybrid working model:

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems - the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.

If you’re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To complete your application:

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.

NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.

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www.zs.com

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Responsibilities

The role involves designing and deploying scalable LLM-based pipelines and distributed software systems using patterns like RAG and Agentic workflows. The engineer will manage the full software development lifecycle, from technical requirement translation to DevOps implementation and monitoring.

Requirements

Candidates need a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 1-5 years of software development experience, specifically in LLM application development. Proficiency in Python, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Databricks), and DevOps tools like Docker and Kubernetes is required.

Skills

Python
Javascript
LLM Solution Development
RAG
Vector DB
Agentic Workflows
LoRA
AWS
Azure
Databricks
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Fast API
React JS
Prompt Engineering

Benefits

Health and well-being support
Financial future support
Time away
Professional development
Skills-building programs
Internal mobility

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Keywords

LLM
RAG
Vector DB
Agentic Workflows
LoRA
QLORA
PEFT
Python
Javascript
Fast API
Django
AWS
Azure
Databricks
Unity Catalog
Terraform
Cloudformation
React JS
Next JS
Tailwind CSS
Open AI
Anthropic
AWS Bedrock
Langchain
DSPy
Docker
Kubernetes
Redis
Git
Agile

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