Nexxa.ai

Nexxa.ai

Applied AI Engineer

Toronto - Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonGoAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesMachine LearningTensorFlowPyTorchComputer VisionLLMsRAGCommunication

About the role

  • You'll embed deeply with customer teams, translating real-world challenges into production-ready systems that leverage Generative AI, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning.
  • This role is a blend of software engineering, ML engineering, architecture, and consulting.
  • This position requires frequent travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead full project lifecycles: scoping, solution design, development, implementation, testing, deployment, and iteration.
  • Integrate and optimize AI/ML pipelines, including data preprocessing, prompt engineering, model selection, and evaluation.
  • Build reliable, scalable software integrations using APIs, cloud services, and containerized systems.
  • Partner closely with internal product and engineering teams to communicate customer feedback and shape roadmap direction.

Requirements

  • 5-10+ years in engineering roles such as Forward Deployed Engineer, ML Engineer, Software Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Technical Consultant, or similar.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or similar production-oriented languages.
  • Direct experience with Generative AI (LLMs, multimodal models) and applying them to real-world problems.
  • Strong knowledge of ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently.
  • Prior experience in consulting, technical solutions, professional services, or customer-embedded technical roles.
  • Experience with vector databases, embedding pipelines, or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
  • Experience in startup or high-growth environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Machine Learning, including training, fine-tuning, evaluating, or deploying models.
  • Exposure to Computer Vision techniques (detection, segmentation, OCR, embeddings, multimodal pipelines).
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Comfort leading customer-facing engagements and guiding stakeholders through ambiguity.
  • Preferred
  • Experience building APIs, microservices, or distributed systems.

Compensation

  • Enjoy a comprehensive salary and equity package reflective of your expertise and contributions.
  • If you're passionate about development and eager to shape the infrastructure powering advanced AI solutions, we'd love to connect.

Benefits

  • Architect, build, and deploy custom solutions leveraging GenAI, LLMs, Machine Learning and Vision models, and customer data sources.

Company info

  • Be part of a team that values innovation, discipline, and continuous improvement.
  • We're looking for a Applied AI Engineers to work as forward deployed directly with customers lead the end-to-end delivery of high-impact technical solutions.
  • Engage directly with enterprise and strategic customers to understand their workflows, data, and technical requirements.
  • You'll design and deploy solutions, integrate models, build custom workflows, and guide customers through successful implementation.

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