Historical snapshotentry (1–2 yrs)Captured Oct 21, 2026, 6:02 p.m.

AI / Machine Learning Engineer

Infoya Career Connect

Location
Waterloo, ON, Canada · Onsite
Compensation
$85k – $105k CAD • No equity
Employment
Full-time
Experience level
ENTRY (1–2 years exp)
Specialization
Machine Learning Engineer, Wellfound
Source
Wellfound

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and innovative AI / Machine Learning Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals who are passionate about Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Generative AI technologies.

As an AI / Machine Learning Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, deployment, and optimization of intelligent applications and machine learning models that solve real-world business challenges. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product teams to build scalable AI solutions using modern cloud and MLOps technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, train, and deploy machine learning models for production applications.
  • Develop AI-powered solutions using supervised, unsupervised, and deep learning techniques.
  • Build and optimize data pipelines for machine learning workflows.
  • Assist in developing Generative AI and Large Language Model (LLM) applications.
  • Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into AI solutions.
  • Deploy machine learning models using cloud platforms and MLOps best practices.
  • Monitor model performance and continuously improve prediction accuracy.
  • Document technical designs, model architectures, and development processes.
  • Stay current with emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and research.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 0–1 year of experience in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, or Software Engineering (internships, research, and academic projects are considered).
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistics, and data structures.
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
  • Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
  • Familiarity with Git and version control systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT, Llama, Gemini, or Mistral.
  • Knowledge of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, vector databases, and AI agents.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized deployments.
  • Exposure to MLOps tools such as MLflow, Kubeflow, or SageMaker.
  • Experience using Hugging Face Transformers or LangChain.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and Agile development methodologies.