Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Toronto 10 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
AI Engineer Location: Prologis Blvd, Mississauga, ON-Onsite Contract Role Summary We’re hiring an AI Engineer to build, fine-tune, and deploy machine learning and LLM-powered applications. You’ll work hands-on with models, data pipelines, and production systems to bring AI features into real products. Responsibilities • Build and deploy ML/AI models and AI-powered features • Fine-tune, evaluate, and optimize models (including LLMs) • Develop inference pipelines and integrate models into backend services • Implement RAG pipelines, embeddings, and vector search • Work with data engineers to prepare training and evaluation datasets • Monitor model performance, drift, and reliability in production • Optimize latency, cost, and performance of AI services • Write clean, tested, production-quality code Requirements • 3+ years of experience in software engineering or ML engineering • Strong Python skills (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar) • Experience deploying ML models to production environments • Experience working with APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms • Understanding of ML fundamentals (training, evaluation, feature engineering) Nice to Have • Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, and vector databases • Experience with MLOps, CI/CD, monitoring, and model versioning • Experience with distributed systems or data pipelines • Familiarity with SQL and basic data engineering concepts