Software Engineer, AI
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listed on 2026-08-25
Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for:
PowerToFly
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Software Architect, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Staff Software Engineer, AI
Ready to build the AI that transforms how professionals work? Join a dynamic, high-caliber team at Thomson Reuters, wherewe'reinvesting boldly in AI and pushing into emerging frontiers with the backing, data, and reach of a global leader. As aStaff
Software Engineer, AI,you'lltake the lead in developingthe intelligent systems powering the next generation of expert solutions across legal, tax, risk, and compliance.
The Role
As aStaff
Software Engineer, AI, you will:
- Spearhead the development of groundbreaking AI-powered solutions and driveboldtechnical strategy.
You'llteam up with senior stakeholders, product leadership, and cross-functional teams to architect, build, and scale enterprise-grade AI systems that redefine how we deliver value to customers. - Design and lead thebuild-out of ambitious, enterprise-scale AI systems-from sophisticated multi-component pipelines to advanced retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures and autonomous AI agents with multi-step reasoning capabilities
- Push the boundaries of AI model adaptation and customization for specialized domains, fueling breakthrough innovation in expert systems for legal, tax, fraud,and compliance
- Set the bar
- Define the technical standards and best practices that shapeAI system architecture across the organization - Partner with AI researchers, senior engineering leadership, design, and product teams to turnAI capabilities into market-leading applications
- Shape product strategy with deep technicalexpertiseand sharp market instincts
- Leadthe charge in evaluating and adopting cutting-edgeAI techniques to crack the business's toughest challenges
- Drive proof-of-concept projects from spark to signal, guiding technical feasibility assessments forboldnew AI-driven features
- Stayontheleading edgeof AI research andemergingtechnologies, turning fresh insights into actionable technical roadmaps
- Drivehigh-impact innovation initiatives andstakethe organization'sclaimin emerging AI technology areas
- Mentor and energize a team of senior and junior software engineers, fueling theirtechnicalgrowth and career development
- Step upas a senior thought leader-driving technical discussions in executive forums and representing
Thomson Reuters on stageat industry conferences and events
You'rea great fit forStaff
Software Engineer, AI if you bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience;
Master'sdegree preferred - 8+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 4 years in senior or lead roles focused on AI/ML
- Experienced with Generative AI/RAG/LLM
- Experience in areassuch as:leading solution discovery for various planning and teams, Architecture, Agentic tools, Evaluations, Deployment, Lifecycle of Solution, Metrics
- Expert-levelproficiencyin Python and extensive experience with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, Tensor Flow, JAX)
- Deep understanding of machine learning principles, advanced evaluation methodologies, and distributed system design
- Proven experience withMLOps/LLMOpsand managing the complete lifecycle of enterprise AI-powered applications
- Demonstratedexpertiseintegrating AI models into large-scale production systems using APIs, data pipelines, and cloud-native architectures
- Advanced experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
- Strong leadership experience driving technical initiatives
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability tooperateeffectively in complex, fast-paced environments
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills with experience influencing senior stakeholders
- Experience leading teams in building AI-driven systems, agent-based architectures, or enterprise integrations with AI APIs from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and others
- Advanced knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, semantic search, and information retrieval systems
- Domainexpertisein legal, tax, accounting, or other regulated industries
- Track recordof successful AI product launches and scaling AI systems to enterprise customers
- Portfoliodemonstratingleadership in innovative LLM-based solutions and AI product development
- Experience with AI governance, model risk management, and regulatory compliance
- Publications, patents, or speaking experience in AI/ML domains
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What’s in it For You?- Hybrid Work Model:
We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. - Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:
Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. - Career Development and Growth:
By fostering a culture of…
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