Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Cloud & Data Platform) |5-8 years of exp. | Canada Role | Bank & Finance|

Role: Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Cloud & Data Platform)

Duration: Long Term

Location: Montreal Canada- Hybrid

We are seeking a highly capable Senior Machine Learning Engineer to support the modernization of enterprise analytics and modeling platforms. This role focuses on migrating and transforming legacy data and machine learning workflows into scalable cloud-native architectures while improving performance reliability and engineering standards.

The ideal candidate combines strong ML engineering expertise with deep experience in distributed data processing and cloud data platforms.

Responsibilities

 Machine Learning Engineering

• Design develop and deploy scalable machine learning models using modern frameworks (e.g. PyTorch)
• Re-engineer and optimize legacy models into efficient production-grade implementations
• Improve model performance scalability and reproducibility
• Support model validation benchmarking and certification processes
• Ensure full traceability and documentation of model logic and outputs

 Data Platform & Pipeline Engineering

• Design and optimize distributed data pipelines using Spark-based platforms (e.g. Databricks)
• Build and refactor ETL/ELT workflows for performance and scalability
• Implement data models within modern cloud data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake)
• Apply best practices for cloud-native data architecture
• Standardize reusable utilities and frameworks for analytics workflows

 Cloud Migration & Modernization

• Participate in migration of on-prem or legacy analytics platforms to cloud ecosystems
• Refactor existing codebases to align with modern engineering and DevOps standards
• Leverage cloud compute capabilities (including GPU acceleration where applicable)
• Support scheduling and orchestration of data and ML workflows

 Testing Validation & Governance

• Conduct rigorous testing and validation to ensure data and model accuracy
• Perform parallel runs and benchmarking when modernizing systems
• Collaborate with governance risk and compliance stakeholders
• Maintain high standards of documentation and reproducibility

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract