Senior AI Engineer

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN NOVA SCOTIA - RELOCATION REQUIRED

6 month contract + extensions

Hybrid 4x per week on-site in Bedford or Halifax NS

Pay: $50-70/hr incorp

Required Skills & Experience

• Senior-level development experience with strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages.

• Hands-on experience with Azure AI services, cloud-based automation, and deploying AI/ML solutions in an enterprise environment.

• Experience building recommendation systems, decision-support tools, or data-driven POCs.

• Strong understanding of Generative AI concepts, LLMs, conversational agents, and hybrid ML + GenAI approaches.

• Experience integrating APIs and building connectors for enterprise tools and data platforms.

• Ability to work directly with business stakeholders in a client-facing capacity to define data requirements and solution design.

Strong problem-solving skills and experience working in an agile delivery model.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Exposure to AI/ML frameworks such as OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, or similar orchestration frameworks.

• Experience designing or operating model orchestration layers (e.g., MCP or equivalent) and managing multiple LLMs.

• Familiarity with financial services data, advisor platforms, or investment product workflows.

• Knowledge of data security, governance, and compliance considerations in enterprise AI deployments.

Experience with BI tools and analytics platforms used for reporting and decision support.

Job Description

Insight Global is leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to automate workflows and deliver high-impact business outcomes across multiple technology and business teams (Business Analysis, Product Management, QA, Development).

The initial focus of this role is a client-facing Proof of Concept (POC) to design and deliver an AI-driven recommendation engine for financial advisors. This solution will analyze advisor holdings and matured assets to recommend suitable products and reinvestment opportunities, helping convert capital from matured assets into new investment vehicles. The successful candidate will be on site in Halifax ,Bedford, OR Montreal, QC 4 days a week.

The AI Engineer will design, build, and deploy LLM-powered agents and ML-driven components that integrate with enterprise platforms such as Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, BI tools, and internal data sources, while adhering to enterprise-grade security and governance standards.