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Principal, AI Engineer (Applied​/Software)

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Sixty Degree Capital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Artificial Intelligence
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 CAD Yearly CAD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly capable and entrepreneurial Principal to join our investment team, with a primary focus on Artificial Intelligence and frontier technology investments . This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation who is passionate about identifying and partnering with category-defining AI companies at early and growth stages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead sourcing, evaluation, and execution of investments in AI and related deep tech sectors
  • Conduct deep technical and product-level due diligence, working closely with founders and engineering teams
  • Develop investment theses across AI infrastructure, applied AI, and frontier models
  • Support portfolio companies through strategic, technical, and operational guidance
  • Represent the firm in the AI ecosystem, including conferences, founders, and co‑investors
  • Collaborate closely with partners on deal execution and fund strategy
Requirements
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience at a leading venture capital firm, growth equity fund, or similar investment organization
  • Strong technical background in AI/ML, computer science, data science, or related engineering disciplines
  • Hands‑on experience working in or closely with AI-related companies (e.g., AI infrastructure, applied AI, or deep learning products)
  • Strong understanding of AI ecosystem trends, including foundation models, inference infrastructure, and enterprise AI applications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both technical founders and investment professionals
  • Proven track record of involvement in sourcing, evaluating, or leading venture investments
  • High intellectual curiosity, strong ownership mindset, and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI investments globally
  • Direct exposure to leading founders and top‑tier co‑investors
  • High autonomy and meaningful participation in investment decisions

    Long‑term partnership‑oriented culture with significant upside participation
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