AI Engineer

About Citco: Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 6,000 employees in 45 countries we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients’ evolving needs, and deliver exceptional service. Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community. A career at Citco isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development. About the Team & Business Line: Proprietary software solutions and innovation are at the core of what differentiates Citco in the alternative investment space. Through our network of global development centres, Citco invests heavily in technology development, security, and infrastructure to ensure our clients continue to receive award-winning products that underpin our commitment to service excellence. As a core member of our Innovation IT team, you will work with dedicated professionals to ensure our clients maintain access to their critical information assets while keeping Citco ahead of industry trends. Your Role: You will design, develop, and implement AI / ML solutions to support business requirements Architect Agentic AI applications following best practices Involved in concept design, brainstorming, research, etc. required to create new innovative solutions for consideration Research the latest trends and implement cutting-edge AI/ ML techniques Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation Participate in performance/load tests, making recommendations to improve performance and scalability Provide timely and effective solutions to critical production issues Contribute to continuous integration and continuous deployment automation Document solutions and keep knowledge base up-to-date to support efficiencies About You: You must have 6+ years' experience in Python 4+ years’ experience in AWS or other cloud 3+ years' experience building Machine Learning models using sklearn, TensorFlow or others 3+ years' experience building Deep Learning models and Neural Networks 2+ years' experience building AI systems and AI Agents Bachelor or Master’s in Computer Science or related field. Strong experience building Agentic AI applications using frameworks such as Strands with solid understanding of Agentic AI design patterns, AgentOps, Agent validation and evaluation. Hands on experience with enterprise MLOps / LLMOps tooling and platform design. Proficiency in designing and implementing cloud-based applications in AWS preferred Experience with serverless architecture is a plus Must have strong communication skills and be able present diagnostic, troubleshooting steps and conclusions to a varied audience Proficient in AI-assisted development using agentic coding tools (Kiro, Copilot, etc.) to deliver production software at accelerated pace while maintaining quality standards Experience giving large technical Demo’s to all audiences Demonstrated expertise in supporting large-scale systems Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to deal effectively in a global team environment Salary Range: CAD $105,000 to CAD $135,000 This posting is for an existing vacancy Our Benefits: Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location. We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect. Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.