Senior AI Engineer: Production AI & Backend Systems

Medium; Toronto (KS); Hybrid; USD 88,086 - 117,448; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% health, dental, and vision insurance premiums covered

Comprehensive learning and development resources

Hybrid work model with 3 days in-office

Job summary

ShyftLabs is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to design and implement AI-powered features in production systems. This hands-on role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and focuses on integrating machine learning into scalable backend infrastructures. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software systems and 2+ years in AI/ML engineering. Located in Toronto, the role offers a hybrid work model and a salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 CAD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building scalable, production-grade software systems.
• 2+ years of hands-on AI/ML engineering experience, including deploying models into production environments.
• Experience working in Agile/Kanban environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement AI-powered features end-to-end.
• Integrate LLM APIs and ML models into scalable, production-grade backend systems.
• Collaborate with Product to translate business requirements into technical AI solutions.

Skills

AI/ML engineering

Backend development

API development

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or AI

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

GCP

AWS

Job description

ShyftLabs is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to design and implement AI-powered features in production systems. This hands-on role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and focuses on integrating machine learning into scalable backend infrastructures. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software systems and 2+ years in AI/ML engineering. Located in Toronto, the role offers a hybrid work model and a salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 CAD.