Analyst, AI Engineer

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About the Role

We are seeking a talented AI Engineer to join our Data Cognition Team at BMO Capital this role you will design develop and deploy advanced AI solutions with a focus on Agentic AI Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). You will work on applied science and engineering aspects of AI building scalable secure and high-performing systems that deliver value across Investment Banking and Global Markets.

Our Team

The Data Cognition Team (DCT) at BMO Capital Markets delivers a scalable customizable and sustainable suite of AI-enabled products for multiple business units. We leverage cutting-edge AI research and technologies to solve complex business challenges and drive strategic transformation across Investment Banking Global Markets and other divisions.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain Agentic AI and Generative AI solutions including multi-agent systems for collaborative decision-making.

Implement distributed compute solutions for AI workloads optimizing performance and scalability.

Architect and deploy microservice-based AI systems using containerization and infrastructure-as-code tools.

Integrate AI-driven data quality techniques and privacy-preserving technologies into solution designs.

Apply cybersecurity principles to ensure secure AI deployments particularly for Agentic and Generative AI systems.

Optimize inference pipelines and parallelize processing to reduce latency and improve system performance.

Develop observability and monitoring solutions for AI models and systems ensuring reliability and compliance.

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into AI-driven solutions.

Stay current with emerging AI research tools and best practices to continuously improve capabilities.

Qualifications

Bachelors or Graduate degree in Computer Science Engineering Physics or related technical field.

Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow PyTorch).

Deep understanding of LLM architectures and applied generative AI techniques.

Familiarity with Agentic AI tools and orchestration frameworks (e.g. Langfuse LangGraph Milvus).

Experience with distributed computing containerization (Docker Kubernetes) and infrastructure management.

Knowledge of reinforcement learning and multi-agent systems.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an engineering mindset.

Excellent communication skills for collaboration with technical and business stakeholders.

Nice to Have

Financial domain knowledge: investment banking concepts trading strategies and financial data formats.

Certifications in AI engineering cloud platforms or cybersecurity.

Experience with privacy-preserving AI techniques and Responsible AI frameworks.

What We Offer

Join our team at BMO Capital Markets and contribute to solving complex challenges in investment banking and global markets using cutting-edge AI technologies. We offer opportunities for professional growth access to advanced tools and the chance to make a significant impact on critical business operations. Apply today with your resume highlighting your experience in AI engineering and finance.

Please note the base salary for this role is $100000 CAD

The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location skills experience education and qualifications for the role and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance tuition reimbursement accident and life insurance and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits please visit: Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting positive change for our customers our communities and our people. By working together innovating and pushing boundaries we transform lives and businesses and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued respected and heard and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching to manager support and network-building opportunities well help you gain valuable experience and broaden your skillset.

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