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Senior AI Engineer

@ Astra North Infoteck Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Astra North Infoteck Inc. is hiring a Senior AI Engineer on a contract basis in downtown Toronto, hybrid with 4 days a week in the office and an in-person interview required. The role leads and builds Generative AI products, LLM pipelines, agentic workflows and cloud-native AWS solutions, and acts as the organization's AI subject matter expert. The posting requires 10+ years of engineering experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead development of AI products, pilots and enterprise solutions
  • Design scalable Generative AI, LLM and agentic architectures
  • Implement cloud-native solutions on AWS
  • Optimize performance of production AI products
  • Manage delivery using Agile practices

Requirements summary:

  • 10+ years of progressive engineering experience
  • 1 to 2 years leading emerging technology or enterprise AI initiatives
  • Deep experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, Amazon Bedrock and MCP
  • Experience with vector and graph databases
  • Proficiency in Python and Next.js, React, TypeScript

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience10+ years
Management experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Senior AI Engineer

Toronto Downtown, ON - Hybrid (4 Days WFO)

In Person Interview Required

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. - DO NOT SUBMIT LESS THEN 10 YRS EXP.

• 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).


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