AI Automation Engineer

Cut+Dry; Canada; On-site; CAD 237,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing FoodTech company is seeking an AI Automation Engineer to drive the adoption of AI tools. You'll develop AI-powered solutions, build machine learning models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role offers a compensation range of $170K-$210K with a 15% bonus, stock options, and unlimited PTO. This is a remote position available for candidates in the US or Canada.

Benefits

Stock Options

Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision

Unlimited PTO

Results-driven company culture

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, automation, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks.
• Experience with LLMs, NLP, and generative AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered automation solutions.
• Build and maintain machine learning models.
• Integrate LLMs and other generative AI tools.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning frameworks

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Who we are:

Cut+Dry is a fast-growing FoodTech company on a mission to modernize the $300B U.S. food supply industry. We’re building a platform that brings foodservice distributors, their customers, and suppliers together in one place for ordering, payments, and tracking—making it easier to run a more efficient and profitable business. We’re looking for adaptable, driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited to help shape the future of food distribution.

As AI Automation Engineer, you will be the internal evangelist to accelerate the adoption and implementation of leading AI tools and solutions to transform our software development. You will be instrumental in delivering groundbreaking results to achieve an AI-first mindset within the engineering team and the Cut+Dry product.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered automation solutions across core product workflows.
• Build and maintain machine learning models for tasks such as demand forecasting, order optimization, and anomaly detection.
• Integrate LLMs and other generative AI tools to automate customer support, data entry, and reporting.
• Collaborate with product managers to identify automation opportunities and define technical requirements.
• Optimize performance and scalability of AI systems in production environments.
• Monitor and evaluate model performance, retraining and tuning as needed.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security standards.
• Document architecture, workflows, and best practices for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, automation, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Experience with LLMs, NLP, and generative AI tools (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and MLOps practices.
• Experience deploying models in production environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Knowledge of foodservice or supply chain operations is a plus but not required.

Why Work at Cut+Dry?

• Compensation range for this role is between $170K-$210K with 15% annual bonus target
• Remote Role - in US or CAN
• Stock Options
• Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Unlimited PTO
• Results-driven company culture that encourages a balanced lifestyle