AI/ML Engineer
3 days ago• Toronto, Canada
Vanguard is seeking a talented and motivated AI/ML Engineer to join our team in building agentic systems for IT operations and resilience checking. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are passionate about AI, autonomous agents, and advanced machine learning techniques. You will work alongside senior data scientists and engineers to develop cutting-edge multi-agent platforms using technologies such as agentic RAG, LangChain, and LangGraph.
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and implement agentic systems for IT automation and resilience using LLMs and agent frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, etc.).
- Develop multi-agent workflows and coordinate agent collaboration for complex tasks.
- Build and optimize retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines for knowledge-driven agents.
- Contribute to the development and testing of robust, scalable agentic architectures and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and data scientists in feature development, experiments, and integration of research findings.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to ensure quality and reliability.
Required Skills & Experience
- Master's degree in computer science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience (including internships or projects) in AI/ML engineering or software development.
- Solid Python programming skills and familiarity with ML frameworks
- (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Knowledge of LLMs and agentic principles.
- Vanguard Internal Use Only• Experience with vector databases, data pipelines, and retrieval systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new AI techniques and frameworks.
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Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with LangChain, LangGraph or similar agentic frameworks.
- Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and MLOps tools.
- Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects or agentic frameworks.
- Experience in building autonomous agents, RAG systems, or multi-agent workflows.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Client-provided location(s): Toronto, Canada
Job ID: Vanguard-171803
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-24T20:30:06
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- Pet Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Volunteer Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Internship Program
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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