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Staff AI Application Engineer

16 YORK ST:TORONTO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-27

Core

Build production-grade GenAI and Agentic AI backend services for Cyber, Risk, Regulatory, Control & Security domains.

Role type

Staff AI Application Engineer (Individual Contributor)

Builds

Backend services powering autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents deployed on OpenShift.

Domain

Financial Services / Generative AI / Agentic AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, Django/FastAPI, Celery, API Security (OAuth2/JWT), Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD, GenAI patterns (RAG, Agents, MCP, A2A), AI Observability (OpenTelemetry, Langfuse, LangSmith)

Preferred skills

PostgreSQL/Redis/Vector DBs, Vue.js/React, LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere, Llama), Prompt engineering, Monitoring stacks (Grafana, Prometheus)

Technologies

Python, Django, FastAPI, Celery, OpenShift, Kubernetes, LangChain, LangGraph, OpenTelemetry, Langfuse, LangSmith, OAuth2, JWT, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, PostgreSQL, Redis, FAISS, Milvus, Vue.js, React, Grafana, Prometheus

Responsibilities

Build and deploy backend services for Agentic AI applications; Productionize AI prototypes into reliable backend applications; Deploy and operate applications on OpenShift/Kubernetes; Build and maintain secure RESTful APIs; Integrate AI capabilities (RAG, multi-agent systems) and optimize performance; Write unit/integration tests and participate in code reviews; Mentor engineers on backend and productionization best practices.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship

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