GenAI Software Engineer - Banking AI Innovator

bmo; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of Montreal is seeking a GenAI Software Developer to design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions across banking operations. You will work at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and cloud technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable AI-enabled applications.

You will develop workflows, AI agents, and smart prompts using LLMs and RAG, while ensuring security and governance.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of software development experience.
• Experience developing AI-powered applications using LLMs and Generative AI frameworks.
• Design, develop, and deploy intelligent AI agents using AWS AgentCore.
• Strong understanding of RAG architectures, vector databases, embeddings, and knowledge retrieval techniques.
• Experience designing, consuming, and integrating RESTful APIs, including Swagger/OpenAPI specification.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy AI-powered applications and solutions that address business challenges and improve operational efficiency.
• Partner with business stakeholders, product teams, and technical experts to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Build and optimize Generative AI workflows using prompt engineering, AI orchestration frameworks, RAG capabilities, and intelligent automation.
• Design and develop reusable AI skills, prompts, agents, and workflows that can be leveraged across multiple use cases and teams.
• Develop high-quality, secure, and maintainable code while adhering to enterprise engineering standards and best practices.
• Collaborate on solution architecture, system integrations, APIs, microservices, and cloud-based deployments.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and tools to identify opportunities for innovation and business value.
• Support continuous improvement through testing, performance optimization, monitoring, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from ideation and design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve developer productivity.
• Contribute to responsible AI practices by ensuring solutions align with security, privacy, governance, and risk management requirements.
• Drive innovation by exploring new use cases and applying Generative AI capabilities to transform the way BMO works.

Skills

Software development

AI frameworks

LLMs

Generative AI

AWS AgentCore

RAG

RESTful APIs

Swagger/OpenAPI

Tools

Swagger/OpenAPI

AWS AgentCore

Vector databases

Job description

Bank of Montreal is seeking a GenAI Software Developer to design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions across banking operations. You will work at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and cloud technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable AI-enabled applications.

You will develop workflows, AI agents, and smart prompts using LLMs and RAG, while ensuring security and governance.