Senior AI Platform Specialist

Senior AI Platform Specialist

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The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment.

Building on the principles that have always guided us – excellence, integrity and respect – we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.

With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada's top employers: Working Here - Bank of Canada

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Shaping the Future of AI at Canada’s Central Bank

Artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations build, deliver, and scale digital capabilities. At the Bank of Canada, our Data & Digital Services department is advancing the responsible adoption of AI to empower developers, streamline workflows, and strengthen the Bank’s digital foundation.

What you need to know

Our team helps the organization maximize the value of Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Azure administration. As these platforms continue to evolve and expand, we are looking for a Senior Developer who can help bridge business needs, technology capabilities, and innovation opportunities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple technologies, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and helping shape how modern solutions are delivered across the organization.

What You Will Do

• Design, build, and enhance business solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, and Microsoft Fabric.
• Partner with business teams to transform ideas and requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
• Deliver end-to-end solutions including automation, AI agents, analytics, and data-driven applications.
• Support and coach makers, developers, and business teams by providing technical guidance, troubleshooting assistance, and best practices.
• Act as a trusted advisor to help teams determine the right platform and architecture for new initiatives.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, analysts, and stakeholders to align solutions with enterprise standards and strategic objectives.
• Contribute to platform enablement by developing reusable patterns, documentation, governance guidance, and knowledge-sharing materials.
• Evaluate emerging capabilities across Power Platform, Copilot Studio, and Fabric and help identify opportunities to create business value.

What You Need to Succeed

• Hands-on experience developing solutions using one or more of the following technologies: Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, Microsoft Fabric, or Power BI.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions and communicate recommendations effectively to diverse audiences.
• Experience partnering with stakeholders, troubleshooting complex challenges, and providing guidance to makers, developers, and business teams.
• Understanding of solution architecture, integration patterns, APIs, data modeling, and enterprise application design, with the ability to balance immediate delivery needs with long-term platform sustainability.
• Curiosity for emerging technologies and a passion for leveraging AI, automation, analytics, and low-code platforms to create business value.

Nice-to-Have

• Strong Azure infrastructure skills to administer APIM and build MCP servers and configure runtime. Solid GitHub experience to develop solutions, code and connectors and help plan releases by analyzing advanced capabilities from this platform
• Knowledge of AI solution design patterns, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and conversational AI.
• Experience integrating Microsoft technologies with enterprise systems, APIs, Azure services, and external platforms.
• Understanding of governance, security, compliance, DevOps, CI/CD, and application lifecycle management practices.
• Experience enabling maker communities and advising on the most appropriate use of Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Fabric, and related Microsoft technologies.

Education and Experience

This position requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, or a related field, as well as six or more years of progressive experience delivering enterprise technology solutions.

You bring expertise in Microsoft cloud technologies, including Power Platform, Power BI, Azure integration, and data platforms, complemented by recent experience with Copilot Studio, Microsoft Fabric, AI agents, RAG, Lakehouse architectures, and related emerging capabilities. You are also recognized for your senior-level technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, mentoring, governance, and platform decision-making experience.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.

Innovative Mindset
We value candidates who demonstrate adaptability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn new technologies, including AI and digital tools. We seek individuals who can think critically about data, question existing processes, and find ways to simplify our work while embracing change and new ways of doing things.

Language requirement
The Bank’s work environment is conducive to the use of both of Canada’s official languages - English and French. Although the position language requirement is English or French essential, we do encourage everyone to improve their second language proficiency for future career growth and to contribute towards fostering a bilingual environment.

What you need to know

• Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
• Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Reliability
• Relocation assistance may be provided, if required
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
• The official title for this position is “Senior Developer ”

Hybrid Work Model
The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a portion of each month as part of the Bank’s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of 12 days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.

What you can expect from us
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit A great deal to consider.

• Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $111,051 to $130,649 (job grade 17)
• The Bank offers an incentive for successfully meeting expectations at 7 to 10% of your base salary. The Bank offers additional performance pay (5%) for those who exceed expectations. Exceptional performers who far exceed expectations may be eligible for higher performance pay.
• Flexible and comprehensive benefits so you can choose the level of health, dental disability and life and/or accident insurance coverage that meets your needs
• Extra vacation days (up to five each year) that you can purchase to add to your vacation entitlement
• Indexed, defined-benefit pension

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.