AI Developer

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Technology - Development team as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Developer. This diverse team of tech-savvy builders and problem solvers embraces digital transformation, and the possibilities technology brings to the future of our industry. We're looking for team members who have a strong sense of ownership and drive, and who thrive on delivering high-quality solutions that are redefining the way MNP does business.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• With a focus on the Microsoft technology stack, responsible for developing and implementing generative AI solutions that leverage Microsoft's cutting-edge technologies, including Azure AI Studio, Azure OpenAI Services, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Fabric and Bot Framework
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to prototype Generative AI solutions and validate business needs and requirements
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to align solutions to business needs
• Consider production deployment requirements as part of solution design
• Optimize solutions using the most appropriate models and design for cost effectiveness, efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with data scientists to where machine learning models are part of the proposed solution
• Mentor junior developers, helping them grow their skills development

Skills and Experience

• Experience with or exposure to the following technologies:
• Microsoft's technology stack including Azure OpenAI Services, Azure AI Search (Cognitive Search), and Copilot Studio
• Experience with foundation models such as GPT3.5 Turbo, GPT 4.0, etc and RAG (retrieval augmented generation) using Azure AI Search or other vector databases
• Event Driven Architectures and cloud services that support them (i.e., Azure Service Bus, Kafka, Azure Event Grid, RabbitMQ, etc.)
• Cloud Software development including coding, testing, and debugging on the Microsoft technology stack including .NET (Core/6+), Entity Framework, C#, Typescript, MS SQL, Azure SQL, CosmosDB
• Familiarity with deploying and managing Azure resources
• Prompt Flow and Evaluation Flow for testing/validating models, and exposure to Azure Content Safety is an asset
• Experience with the following is considered an asset:
• Data modeling and analytics, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Bricks, Python and Azure Data Factory
• Experience with Microsoft Purview for data governance
• Proven record of taking initiative, proactively identifying problems, and independently driving solutions

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day' environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

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