AI Solutions Developer – Full-time, 1 year contract with possibility for extension

Role Overview

• Support the development and deployment of AI-powered applications, tools, and workflows across internal initiatives.
• Implement application components and services based on system architectures and technical specifications provided by the AI Solutions & Implementation Specialist.
• Develop and maintain Python-based services, APIs, and backend components used in AI-enabled systems.
• Integrate AI tools and services with platforms such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, Smartsheet, Power Platform, and other enterprise systems.
• Work with AI coding assistants and development tools, including GitHub Copilot and Claude Code, to accelerate development and experimentation.
• Assist in building and testing AI agents and agentic workflows, supporting automation and intelligent system behavior.
• Design and refine prompts and prompt engineering workflows for LLM-based applications.
• Troubleshoot system issues including API errors, integration failures, and service reliability problems, and identify appropriate solutions.
• Interpret API responses, HTTP error codes, and service logs to diagnose and resolve system issues.
• Support containerized deployments and cloud-hosted services in Azure environments where applicable.
• Assist with the development of data ingestion, transformation, and processing pipelines used by AI-driven systems.
• Participate in system testing, beta testing, and quality assurance, ensuring reliability, performance, and usability of deployed solutions.
• Contribute to technical documentation, reusable code modules, and internal development standards.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in software development, automation, or AI-related technical roles.
• Experience developing applications or services using Python or similar programming languages.
• Experience working with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar coding assistants.
• Understanding prompt engineering principles for working with large language models.
• Familiarity with agentic concepts and AI-driven workflows, including task automation or agent-based systems.
• Basic understanding of system design principles including modular architecture, service interactions, and scalability considerations.
• Experience integrating with APIs and external services, including handling API authentication, responses, and error management.
• Ability to debug issues using logs, API responses, and error codes.
• Experience participating in software testing processes, including functional testing, beta testing, and quality validation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement solutions from architectural guidance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.

Tech Stack

• Azure
• Cloud
• Python

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $65,000-$75,000 CAD
• Comprehensive health and dental coverage with no waiting period – your benefits start on day one.
• Mental health resources such as an Employee Assistant Program (EAP) and access to the Headspace app.
• Generous paid time off: 3 weeks of vacation, additional office closures, Flex Fridays, and extended long weekends throughout the summer.
• Holistic wellbeing benefits, including a wellbeing allowance, flexible additional time off to care for a loved one, support mental health, or observe meaningful religious or cultural holidays.
• Parental leave benefits to support you and your family.
• $2,000 annual professional and personal development support, including funding and time off for learning to support your growth.
• Home office and communications reimbursement to help you work comfortably.
• Charitable donation matching to support the causes that matter to you.
• Flexible work options – hybrid
• with adaptable schedules.
• Supportive leadership and career development, with ongoing coaching and feedback to help you grow and succeed, quarterly formal feedback, annual performance reviews and separate annual development meetings.
• Work-from-anywhere flexibility, with the option to work abroad for up to four weeks (in eligible countries).