Machine Learning Engineer

Akkodis — Toronto, CA
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About the Role

Akkodis is seeking a Machine Learning Product Engineer for a contract position with a client in Toronto, ON (Hybrid). The Investments Gen AI Team pioneers transformative Generative AI innovations by harnessing AI to tackle Allstate Investment's most complex challenges with an interdisciplinary, forward-thinking approach.

As ML Engineer within the team, you will:

  • Work in a highly talented diverse team.
  • Be encouraged to continuously learn new skills, technologies, and tools.
  • Identify areas for innovation and have the freedom to rapidly explore and test out your ideas.
  • Play a critical role in the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML tools.
  • Lead the effort in taking AI/ML solutions from proof-of-concept to production-ready state.

You’ll be closely working with other Platform Consultants to create scalable, reliable AI solutions for Allstate Investments.

About the Candidate

Essential Criteria:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working on AI/ML projects, with a focus on productizing AI/ML solutions.
  • Deep understanding of machine learning fundamentals and ability to apply them in developing and implementing AI/ML solutions.
  • Experience with GenAI technologies and techniques (e.g., RAG, fine-tuning, vector stores, Agentic frameworks, Prompt Flows).
  • Solid grasp of software development principles, including design patterns, testing, and version control such as Git.
  • Comfortable with hands-on involvement in AI/ML experimentation and model development.
  • Proficiency in Python and cloud technologies (Azure/AWS).
  • Development experience with Java Spring boot and React JS is preferable for building end-to-end solutions.
  • Excellent communicator with both technical and non-technical team members.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Solid understanding of agile methodologies.
  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Experience in fine-tuning LLMs, Advanced RAG, and Agentic frameworks.
  • Proficiency in working with Azure fabric.

Company Culture and Benefits

Joining Akkodis means being part of a team that encourages innovation, collaboration, and growth. You will work with skilled professionals who are committed to pushing the boundaries of AI and machine learning, ensuring a dynamic workplace focused on development and progression.

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