AOT Technologies - AI Architect

Remote (Canada) with optional hybrid work for candidates located in Victoria, BC - Hybrid$120k - $140k1mo ago

In Office Principal NA Fintech Cloud Computing AI Engineer .NET Java Python .NET Core AWS

Requirements

• You are a hands-on AI architect with deep expertise in building and shipping agentic AI systems. You bring strong engineering fundamentals, a cloud-first mindset, and enthusiasm for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with large language models and intelligent automation. • Hands-on experience in architecting and developing production-grade agentic AI applications • Experience with any of the code-first agent frameworks and orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, Microsoft Agent Framework,, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, Google - ADK, or similar • Experience with Prompt and Context Engineering principles and strategies • Strong hands-on programming experience in Python or .NET Core or Java • Experience implementing tool calling/function calling with LLMs, which interacts with LOB APIs, databases, enterprise applications, and external tools • Strong understanding of memory and state management in agentic systems • Solid cloud architecture experience on Azure or AWS or GCP • Experience with production engineering practices such as CI/CD (Azure Devops or Github), logging, monitoring, testing, error handling, and secure deployment • Strong understanding of LLM application architecture, including prompts, context management, RAG, vectorization , embeddings, and evaluation • Nice-to-Have • Experience with MCP, A2A, and tool/server integration patterns • Experience with Azure AI Foundry - Model Deployments, Foundry Projects, Governance • Previous full-stack development experience (e.g., React/Angular, Python/.NET/Node.js) • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, serverless platforms, or cloud-native deployment patterns • Certifications in AI, ML, or cloud • Any open-source codebase contributions or references, e.g., Github or GitLab • Experience in the public sector, financial services, or healthcare • Any experience with data engineering using Databricks, Microsoft Fabric or Snowflake

Responsibilities

• As an AI Architect at AOT, you will lead the design and development of intelligent, agentic AI applications that power enterprise and government operations. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to translate complex business requirements into robust, cloud-native AI architectures from initial design through production deployment. • Architect and develop production-grade agentic AI applications using modern agent frameworks and orchestration tools • Design and implement tool calling/function calling patterns that integrate LLMs with LOB APIs, databases, enterprise applications, and external services • Lead LLM application architecture decisions, including prompt engineering, context management, RAG pipelines, vectorization, embeddings, and model evaluation • Manage memory and state in complex agentic systems across multi-turn, multi-agent workflows • Build and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure, AWS, or GCP, applying CI/CD, logging, monitoring, error handling, and secure deployment best practices • Collaborate with full-stack teams to integrate AI capabilities into end-to-end solutions • Contribute to the ongoing evolution of AOT’s AI practice, tooling, and standards

Benefits

• Salary range of $120K to $140K CAD, commensurate with experience • Flexible remote work environment with optional hybrid collaboration in Victoria, BC • Continuous learning and leadership development opportunities • Flexible schedules and generous paid time off • Competitive health, dental, and wellness benefits from Day 1 • Employer-sponsored deferred profit-sharing plan • A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your work matters • If you’re passionate about designing and delivering intelligent AI systems and want to lead impactful work at the intersection of AI, cloud, and enterprise transformation, apply today – we’re hiring now and excited to meet you. • We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply, even if they don’t meet 100% of the listed criteria. We are seeking candidates with diverse career experiences for this position. If you’re passionate about impacting the tech industry and eager to contribute your expertise, we invite you to apply! • Closing date: June 11, 2026 • $120,000—$140,000 CAD