AI Engineer

NTT DATA Americas, Inc; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven solutions in Halifax, Canada. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in machine learning, deep learning, and data science, along with proficiency in Python and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of $55 CAD and remote work flexibility. Benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401k program.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k program with company match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in machine learning, deep learning, and data science.
• Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks and data engineering.
• Strong understanding of software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy scalable AI/ML models for real‑world applications.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems.
• Conduct data analysis and preprocessing for model development.
• Monitor and improve model performance in production environments.
• Stay current with advancements in AI/ML technologies.

Skills

Machine learning

Deep learning

Python

Data science

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Company Overview

Req ID: 341521

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

NTT DATA’s Client is currently seeking a Software Development Advisor to join their team in Halifax, Nova Scotia (CA-NS), Canada (CA). REMOTE

Job Description

Role Title: AI Engineer

Location: Canada

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled AI Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying AI-driven solutions that address complex business challenges. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with machine learning frameworks, data engineering, and model optimization, along with a strong understanding of software development best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and deploy scalable AI/ML models for real‑world applications.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems.
• Conduct data analysis and preprocessing to support model development.
• Monitor and improve model performance in production environments.
• Stay current with advancements in AI/ML technologies and apply them to enhance solution capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years experience in machine learning, deep learning, and data science.
• Proficiency in Python and ML libraries.
• 5+ years Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and MLOps practices.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently and in teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with NLP, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of data privacy and ethical AI considerations

About NTT DATA

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is Hourly rate $55.00hr CAD. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short‑and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.

NTT DATA endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.