Flight Centre - AI Engineer, Productive Operations - Remote, CA

Flight Centre Travel Group Germany; Canada; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative travel company is seeking a self-motivated AI Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing and developing cutting-edge AI solutions, working with LLM models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance existing systems. The company fosters a culture of fun and inclusivity, offering exceptional perks and a commitment to employee growth. If you are passionate about AI and want to make a significant impact in the travel industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Health & Wellness Programs

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Share Plan

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives

Corporate Social Responsibility program

Global career opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Insurance benefits

National/International Award Nights

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in AI and machine learning roles.
• Strong background in engineering and AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement LLM models for business use cases.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate AI capabilities.

Skills

AI and Machine Learning

Statistical Analysis

Data Processing Libraries (Pandas, NumPy)

Cloud Services (Azure, Google Cloud)

CI/CD Pipelines

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Apache Spark

AI Model Validation Tools

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Flight Centre - AI Engineer, Productive Operations - Remote, CA

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Brand: Product and Technology
Work type: Full time, Remote
Location: Virtual - Canada
Categories: Information & Technology

Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is one of the world’s largest travel retailers and corporate travel managers. The company, which is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia has company-owned leisure and corporate travel business in 23 countries, spanning Australia, New Zealand, the Americas, Europe, the United Kingdom, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Asia. FCTG also operates a global corporate travel management network, which extends to more than 90 countries through company-owned businesses and independent licensees. The company opened its first leisure travel shop in Sydney, Australia in 1982 and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 1995. Our purpose is to “open up the world for those who want to see”. Every day, we give people all around the world the opportunity to experience something really amazing – travel!

To learn more about Flight Centre Travel Group please click HERE

About The Opportunity

We are looking for a self-motivated team player who will contribute to our culture of engineering and is excited to work with emerging technologies in the AI space.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, work with, and implement LLM models to support various business use cases
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into existing systems and processes
• Build scalable AI solutions that handle vast amounts of data efficiently
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI to continuously improve our technology stack
• Help define and enforce best practices in AI development and deployment
• Monitor and optimize the performance of AI models in production

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field
• 2+ years of professional experience in AI and machine learning roles
• Strong background in engineering, and AI-related technologies
• Experience with data processing libraries and platforms, such as Pandas, NumPy, Apache Spark
• Familiarity with cloud-based AI services and infrastructures (Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience with AI model validation and performance monitoring tools
• Strong statistical analysis skills and ability to interpret complex data sets
• In-depth knowledge of AI ethics and data privacy laws
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for AI models is a plus
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders

Work Perks! - What’s in it for you:

FCTG is renowned internationally for having amazing perks and an even better culture. We understand that our people are our most valuable asset. It is the passion and dedication of our teams that keep the company on top of the industry ladder. It’s also why we offer some great employee benefits and perks outside of the norm.

• Have fun: At the heart of everything we do at Flight Centre is a desire to have fun.
• Reward & Recognition: Celebrate the success of yourself and others at our regular Buzz Nights and at the annual Global Gathering - You'll have to experience it to believe it!
• Use your smarts: Our people use their quick thinking, expertise, and tenacity to always figure things out.
• Love for travel: We were founded by people who wanted to travel and want others to do the same. That passion is something you can’t miss in our people or service.
• Personal connections: We are a big business founded on personal relationships.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives like Diversity Day (paid leave to observe a holiday or cultural celebration of your choice) Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice), DEI education initiatives, and equitable practices, including regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocols.
• A career, not a job: We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve
• We back our people all the way: We are strongly committed to supporting every single employee in their professional and personal development.
• Giving Back: Our Corporate Social Responsibility program supports nominated charities through volunteering and fundraising, complemented by our Office Environmental Program, LEED Gold-certified office spaces, and 1 paid Volunteer Day per calendar year.

Benefits Include:

• Generous paid time off policy
• Health & Wellness ProgramsandEmployee Financial Wellness Services
• National/International Award Nights and Conferences
• Group benefits including extended health care, dental and vision, gender affirming care, fertility care
• Insurance including life, AD&D, critical illness, long term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP/RPP with matching
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Share Plan – Ability to purchase company stock on Australian Stock Exchange with partial company match, subject to terms and conditions
• Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses

Location – Remote, Canada

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for then APPLY NOW.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $110,000- $120,000. Base salary is dependent on relevant factors, including experience, geographic location, and job requirements.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Our number one philosophy? Our people. Flight Centre Travel Group’s promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of our society.

We are committed to providing a barrier-free pathway throughout our recruitment process. We welcome accommodation requests to make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team at [e-mail]

Travel Weekly Magellan Awards: Silver Winner for Accessibility and Inclusivity (2023)
GBTA WINiT: DEI Leadership Pinnacle Award (2023)
️ CHHR: 5-Star DE&I Employer (2023, 2024)
Seramount, FCTG Mexico : Member of the Global Inclusion Index (2023, 2024)
Newsweek: America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024)