AI Engineer

Hybrid Role Toronto, ON As an AI Engineer at Colliers, you will architect and deploy sophisticated AI agents and generative workflows to revolutionize our business operations. You will be at the forefront of building intelligent systems that automate complex backend processes and empower our users with cutting‑edge AI‑driven tools. Working closely with business stakeholders, you will translate enterprise challenges into scalable, production‑grade AI solutions on the Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities Work with business stakeholders to identify and understand business problems and architect AI‑powered systems to address them. Design, build, and maintain sophisticated AI systems, including autonomous agents, generative workflows, and fine‑tuned large language models (LLMs). Partner with software engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to integrate AI capabilities into new and existing applications.

Research, evaluate, and implement state‑of‑the‑art AI technologies, models, and platforms to keep our systems current. Own and operate the end‑to‑end MLOps lifecycle on Google Cloud Platform, including building data pipelines, automating model deployment (CI/CD), monitoring system performance, and ensuring scalability. Act as a subject‑matter expert, staying current with the latest advancements in generative AI, agentic systems, and the broader AI landscape.

Communicate complex AI architectures, capabilities, and performance metrics to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Create and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including system architecture diagrams, model cards, code documentation, and operational runbooks. Qualifications 3+ years of professional experience as an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, or related software engineering role.

Mastery of Python and its core AI/ML libraries, with strong experience in SQL and vector databases for RAG implementations. Demonstrated ability to build, fine‑tune, and deploy production‑grade generative AI systems and multi‑step agentic workflows from the ground up. Proven experience with modern agent frameworks, specifically Google’s Agent Development Kit (ADK) or similar toolkits such as LangChain or LlamaIndex.

Strong proficiency in the GCP ecosystem, with direct experience deploying and managing AI solutions using Vertex AI. Demonstrable understanding of the challenges of deploying AI in production environments. Experience designing and implementing evaluation frameworks to rigorously measure, compare, and optimize accuracy, latency, and cost of generative AI workflows and agentic systems.

Executing work from design through implementation with guidance when needed. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex AI concepts and collaborate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Benefits Innovative projects: work on cutting‑edge initiatives that shape our communities and drive growth.

Career growth: advance your career and achieve your goals with industry‑leading training and development programs. Competitive benefits & compensation: enjoy a comprehensive and flexible benefits package along with competitive compensation that rewards your contributions. Collaborative culture: join an enterprising team where innovation thrives and collaboration is key.

Diversity, equity & inclusion: participate in our robust diversity & inclusion program and connect with supportive communities. Global network: collaborate with a global team of 24,000 professionals across 70 countries, expanding your network and learning from experts worldwide. Approximate Salary Range for Role: $129,680 to $142,102 CAD.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full‑time basis. The employer will not sponsor work‑visa applicants. Colliers is an equal‑opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.

Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants’ disability‑related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability‑related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr