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Senior DBX AI/ML Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, or ML engineering
  • Strong programming and querying skills (Python, SQL, PySpark)
  • Experience building production-grade systems (APIs, microservices, pipelines)
  • Experience working with industrial, utilities, or energy sector data

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy end-to-end AI/ML solutions in production environments
  • Develop robust backend systems and APIs to support AI-driven applications
  • Build and maintain data pipelines and feature engineering workflows
  • Collaborate with clients to translate business problems into technical solutions

Key facts

  • Remote from: Canada
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • MLOps Engineer
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Mentorship

About the company

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Data Elephant

Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Data Elephant is a Vancouver, BC based boutique Data & Analytics consulting firm. We help organizations across industries drive value from their data and become more data-driven through an agnostic, flexible and local delivery model. We help change your business through data enablement. Data Elephant helps organizations modernize their data infrastructure and platforms to enable better decisions, self-service reporting, advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning. Our team of engineers, scientists, and analysts are passionate about applying the latest technologies to deliver real business outcomes. From tailored data solutions to ongoing support, we provide end-to-end services that adapt to each client's needs. We emphasize collaboration, transparency, and long-term partnerships, acting not only as builders, but also as trusted advisors. Data Elephant is a Vancouver-based, specialized Databricks Partner, with deep expertise in modern data platforms, cloud architecture, and AI enablement built on Databricks. Our team has deep experience designing and operating Databricks Lakehouse architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP – helping organizations move from legacy analytics to scalable, high-performance platforms that are ready for ML and Generative AI. As a leading provider of Databricks Consulting Services in Canada, Data Elephant helps organizations modernize their data platforms, accelerate AI innovation, and unlock insights on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform – securely, scalably, and responsibly.

Company details

IndustryData Analytics & Business Intelligence
Company sizeUnknown

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Job description

We are looking for a Senior AI/ML Engineers to join our team, that sit at the intersection of software engineering, data engineering, and applied AI.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building end-to-end solutions - from data pipelines and backend systems to AI-powered applications - and wants to work on real-world industrial use cases.

You will play a key role in designing and delivering modern AI-enabled solutions that help our clients transform legacy workflows into intelligent, scalable systems.

In this position, you’ll contribute to a variety of impactful client projects, including:

  • Building AI-powered anomaly detection systems for operational and industrial data
  • Modernizing asset management workflows 
  • Developing natural language interfaces for querying enterprise and operational data
  • Designing and implementing AI agents and copilots for business users
  • Creating scalable data pipelines and ML workflows in cloud environments
  • Enabling real-time and batch data processing for analytics and AI use cases

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and deploy end-to-end AI/ML solutions in production environments
  • Develop robust backend systems and APIs to support AI-driven applications
  • Build and maintain data pipelines and feature engineering workflows
  • Implement and operationalize machine learning models (training, deployment, monitoring)
  • Work with modern AI tooling (LLMs, agents, orchestration frameworks)
  • Collaborate with clients to translate business problems into technical solutions
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and best practices across projects
  • Mentor client team members and contribute to internal capability building

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, or ML engineering
  • Strong programming and querying skills (Python, SQL, PySpark)
  • Experience building production-grade systems (APIs, microservices, pipelines)
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML workflows and model deployment
  • Familiarity with modern AI/GenAI tooling and concepts
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Databricks)
  • Strong understanding of data engineering concepts (ETL, data modeling, pipelines)
  • Strong familiarity with the Databricks ecosystem (including AgentBricks, Genie - Databricks certifications strongy preferred)
  • Experience with LLM frameworks and agent-based architectures
  • Modern developer tooling (Cursor, AI-assisted development, Langraph, "vibe coding")
  • Experience working with industrial, utilities, or energy sector data

This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on practical, high-impact AI use cases - not just prototypes, shape how AI is applied to client environments, and change the game on traditional processes and platforms. Come join a growing organization helping clients take a new, lean and value-driven approach to data and engineering!

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