StaffAIEngineer

**_Job Description_** **What 's the opportunity?** We're looking for an experienced AI Engineering Lead who will bring focus and subject-matter expertise around designing and implementing agentic AI systems and Large Language Model (LLM) applications. This is a unique opportunity to lead the development of next-generation AI technologies and work with a team of passionate individuals committed to the mission of bringing advanced AI to enterprise. At RBC Borealis, you'll be joining a team that works directly with leading researchers in AI and machine learning, has access to rich and massive datasets, and offers the computational resources to support ongoing development in areas such as agentic AI systems, LLM applications, and responsible AI. You can find out more about our research areas at rbcborealis.com. **Your responsibilities include:** * Designing, building, and optimizing agentic AI systems and LLM-powered applications that drive business value at scale; * Designing and implementing best practices and standards for AI systems architecture, including agent frameworks and LLM integration pipelines across the organization; * Collaborating with engineers and AI researchers to architect, build, integrate and deploy AI applications at scale; * Supporting applications and projects with infrastructure design decisions, optimization, and monitoring solutions; * Building highly scalable, resilient cloud and on-premise systems for hosting AI and LLM systems using state-of-the-art technologies; * Translating business requirements into viable solutions through relationship-building, cross-functional collaboration, and navigating complex enterprise environments. **You 're our ideal candidate if you have:** * Strong expertise with agentic AI frameworks (LangChain/LangGraph are ideal); * Deep knowledge of AI systems design and LLM architectures; * Professional software development experience with advanced proficiency in Python; * Experience designing and implementing distrib