AI Engineer Gen AI & Agentic Solutions
Job Summary
Aviso Wealth:
At Aviso we are dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Canadians. As a leading wealth management organization we are committed to leadership innovation partnership responsibility and community. Working with talented and energetic professionals who exemplify our values every day you will quickly notice that our people and dynamic oneaviso culture sets us apart. If you are looking for interesting and challenging work at a company committed to its people find out more about what Aviso has to offer at.
The Opportunity:
Were looking for an AI Engineer GenAI & Agentic Solutions to join our Data & Analytics Partners team.
Reporting to the Sr. Director of Data Science and AI Enablement the GenAI & Agentic Solutions is responsible for designing building and scaling practical GenAI and agentic AI solutions that solve meaningful business problems across Aviso and the broader wealth ecosystem.
The role translates business opportunities into secure usable and measurable AI experiences including conversational AI retrieval-augmented generation intelligent knowledge experiences and tool-integrated agentic workflows.
Working primarily across Databricks and AWS while supporting Azure-based environments where required the role takes solutions from discovery and proof-of-value through controlled production delivery.
Asoneaviso:
- We Care Youdo the right thing forclientspartnersand colleagues. Youbuild trusted relationshipschampionservice excellence andcontribute to a culture where people feel valued and supported
- We DareYou challenge the status quo with bold ideasand fresh perspectives. Youembrace change seek opportunities toinnovateand are comfortable exploring new ways of working
- We Share Youcollaborate openlyand build meaningful relationships. Youseek outdiverse perspectives share yourknowledgeand work together to helpcolleaguesclientsand partners succeed
- We Deliver Youtake ownership of your workhonouryourcommitmentsand focus on delivering meaningful hold yourself accountable and continuously look for ways toimprove
What your day looks like:
- Partner with business and domain teams to translate priority opportunities into clear GenAI and agentic solution designs user journeys success measures and delivery plans
- Design and build conversational AI retrieval-augmented generation intelligent knowledge experiences and agentic workflows that improve service productivity and decision-making
- Develop trusted retrieval and grounding patterns using enterprise content knowledge and data
- Build secure integrations between AI solutions business applications enterprise data APIs and tools including human-in-the-loop review escalation and approval patterns where appropriate
- Improve prompts context strategies tool selection workflow logic and user experiences to increase solution quality reliability and usefulness
- Define and apply evaluation testing and feedback approaches to measure solution quality safety business value and user outcomes
- Partner with AI Platform & ML Engineering to move solutions through approved production pathways using established deployment observability security and governance standards
- Continuously assess emerging GenAI agentic AI and related platform capabilities; translate relevant trends into practical recommendations proof-of-value opportunities and reusable solution patterns
Requirements
Your experience and skills:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Data Engineering Data Science Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Mathematics Statistics Engineering or a related technical field with equivalent hands on experience building data AI software platform or cloud engineering solutions
- 7 years of experience with 3 years of experience in software data machine learning or AI engineering including demonstrated experience designing and deploying production-oriented GenAI or AI-enabled solutions
- Strong Python SQL and Git-based software development skills
- Experience designing and building GenAI applications including conversational AI RAG solutions or agentic workflows
- Experience connecting AI solutions with enterprise systems data sources APIs tools and business processes. Experience applying evaluation and testing approaches for GenAI or agentic solutions including quality safety user feedback and business-value measures
- Familiarity with secure and responsible AI practices including privacy governance controlled access to enterprise data and tools and appropriate human oversight
- Curiosity and judgment to assess emerging AI capabilities and recommend practical opportunities for the organization
- Experience developing LLM-powered applications using model APIs prompt engineering structured outputs and agent orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph LangChain LlamaIndex or comparable technologies
- Experience designing and building RAG solutions including embeddings chunking metadata filtering vector retrieval retrieval evaluation and response grounding
- Experience with enterprise vector search and retrieval technologies such as Databricks AI Search / Vector Search Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases Amazon OpenSearch vector capabilities or comparable platforms
- Experience with GenAI evaluation tracing observability and iterative testing using MLflow LangSmith or comparable technologies
- Understanding of secure AI solution design including identity and access control delegated permissions secrets management privacy guardrails auditability controlled tool access and enterprise data governance
- Fluent communication skills in English are required and bilingual skills in French are an asset
Benefits
Why Aviso Wealth
At Aviso Wealth you will find a dynamic and inclusive culture that rewards innovation and celebrates success.
Here are a few things that set us apart:
- Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributions
- Excellent health dental and insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
- Generous vacation time fitness benefit parental leave top-up options
- Matching contributions to our retirement program
- Commitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development and an education assistance program
- Regular social events to foster teamwork
Your Information
By submitting your application you consent to the collection use and disclosure of your provided personal information for the purposes of assessing your qualifications and suitability for employment with Aviso. Your information will be handled in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws including thePersonal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)and relevant provincial legislation. Your data may be shared with authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process and retained only as long as necessary to fulfill these purposes or as required by law.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Aviso welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
No recruiters or agencies please.
Company Overview:
Aviso is a leading wealth management and investment services provider for the Canadian financial industry with approximately $145 billion in total assets under administration and management and over 1000 employees. Were building a comprehensive technology-enabled client-centric wealth services ecosystem. Our clients include our partners advisors and investors. Were a trusted partner for nearly all credit unions across Canada in addition to a wide range of portfolio managers investment dealers insurance and trust companies and introducing brokers. Our partners depend on Aviso for specific solutions that give them a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving highly competitive industry. Our investment dealer and mutual fund dealer and our insurance services support thousands of investment advisors. Our asset manager NEI Investments specializes in investing responsibly. Our online brokerage Qtrade Direct Investing empowers self-directed investors and our fully automated investing service Qtrade Guided Portfolios serves investors who prefer a hands-off approach. Aviso Correspondent Partners provides custodial and carrying broker services to a wide range of firms. We have offices in Toronto Vancouver and Montreal. Aviso is backed by the collective strength of our owners: the credit union Centrals Co-operators/CUMIS and Desjardins.Were proud to power businesses that empower investors.
A career with Aviso means being part of a group of talented energetic professionals who live their values every day and belonging to an organization dedicated to your success and career development. If youre looking for interesting and challenging work at a company committed to its people apply to join our team.
Salary
This position is posted with an expected salary range of $125000 - $135000 CAD annually. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate and the requirements of the position.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Aviso Wealth is a national, integrated financial services company owned by the Credit Union Centrals, CUMIS and Desjardins. Our investment and insurance dealers support thousands of financial advisors at hundreds of credit unions across Canada. Our award-winning online brokerage, Qtra ... View more