Principal AI Engineer — Platform & Safety

Mastercard; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 246,000 - 439,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a Principal AI Engineer based in Metro Vancouver. In this role, you'll develop advanced AI-backed solutions and collaborate with senior teams to drive innovation across our platforms. Applicants should have experience in Python and understand AI/ML concepts. A strong analytical mindset and collaborative nature are essential. You'll contribute to creating scalable and secure AI applications, making a significant impact within the organization.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML and understanding of generative AI.
• Collaborative and open to feedback and mentorship.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate new AI opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI agents and backend systems for the platform.
• Evaluate LLMs and identify innovation opportunities.
• Design prompts for LLMs and ensure ethical AI responses.
• Build APIs and data integrations for AI features.
• Implement safeguards for secure AI applications.

Skills

Understanding of AI/ML concepts

Python

Backend frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Node.js)

Knowledge of REST APIs

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Analytical skills

Collaborative mindset

Interest in prompt engineering

Job description

A leading global technology company is seeking a Principal AI Engineer based in Metro Vancouver. In this role, you'll develop advanced AI-backed solutions and collaborate with senior teams to drive innovation across our platforms. Applicants should have experience in Python and understand AI/ML concepts. A strong analytical mindset and collaborative nature are essential. You'll contribute to creating scalable and secure AI applications, making a significant impact within the organization.