Senior AI/ML Engineer (226989)
Senior AI/ML Engineer (226989)
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Requisition ID: 226989
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Senior AI/ML Engineer to join our Global Wealth Management Technology (GWMT) team.
This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with 57 years of experience in building scalable AI/ML systems enabling production-grade workflows and mentoring junior engineers. You will drive innovation at the intersection of financial data cloud infrastructure and advanced machine learning.
Why Join Us:
- Scotiabanks Global Wealth Management (GWM) division is dedicated to delivering personalized financial advice investment management and estate planning solutions to clients globally.
- As part of this forward-thinking organization youll help develop intelligent secure and scalable platforms that elevate both client and advisor experiences.
- Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of wealth services through data-driven innovation and responsible AI practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development deployment and monitoring of complex AI/ML models including deep learning and natural language applications.
- Build and manage scalable ML pipelines using tools like Airflow dbt or Google Dataflow for both batch and streaming data workloads.
- Architect and optimize data workflows using modern data warehousing and lake technologies such as Databricks BigQuery Synapse and Delta Lake.
- Design and operate real-time pipelines using Kafka Pub/Sub or similar event-streaming platforms.
- Implement and maintain robust CI/CD processes for ML using MLflow Kubeflow or equivalent orchestration tools.
- Develop and deploy models on cloud-native infrastructure using Azure ML Vertex AI Docker and Kubernetes.
- Apply MLOps best practices for versioning monitoring retraining and explainability.
- Mentor L7 engineers support code reviews and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture.
- Ensure secure model development including encryption RBAC and compliance with GDPR PIPEDA and GLBA.
- Collaborate with data engineers architects and product teams to translate financial business problems into machine learning solutions.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 57 years of professional experience delivering AI/ML solutions in production environments.
- Proficiency in Python and ML libraries such as TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn and XGBoost.
- Experience building or contributing to at least one production-grade RAG pipeline using vector databases such as Azure Cognitive Search GCP Vertex AI Matching Engine FAISS or Pinecone.
- Hands-on experience with orchestration frameworks like LangChain LlamaIndex or Semantic Kernel for chaining context-aware agentic workflows.
- Proven experience with data pipeline orchestration and ML lifecycle tools (e.g. Airflow MLflow Kubeflow).
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure GCP) and container orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of data architecture concepts including ETL streaming and warehouse modeling.
- Demonstrated experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience using managed vector search platforms like Azure AI Search and GCP Matching Engine in retrieval-augmented systems.
- Proficiency in Terraform Pulumi or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) for infrastructure automation.
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring stacks (Prometheus Grafana Azure Monitor GCP Logging).
- Knowledge of model explainability frameworks such as SHAP LIME or counterfactual analysis tools.
- Prior exposure to financial services data models or regulatory environments is a bonus.
Whats In It for You
- Youll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders who have hailed from top technology companies around the world.
- We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning. We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity curiosity and celebrates success!
- We provide employees with an environment that is safe inclusive and reflective of all communities by promoting fair and equitable treatment and prioritizing unconscious bias and anti-racism training.
- We offer a competitive total rewards package including a performance bonus company matching programs (pension & Employee Share Ownership) generous vacation; health/medical/wellness benefits; employee banking privileges.
- When in person collaboration is required you can take advantage of our new state of the art ecosystems with a design focus on enabling collaboration through both environment and technology.
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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: for every future we help our customers their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice products and services including personal and commercial banking wealth management and private banking corporate and investment banking and capital markets.
At Scotiabank we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including but not limited to an accessible interview site alternate format documents ASL Interpreter or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
