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About the role
- Lead AI architect guiding strategy and delivering solutions for clients at Nexus Innovations. Defining architectures while building a Data & AI practice in a hybrid environment.
Responsibilities
- Define AI architectures for projects (components, platforms, APIs, hosting), ensuring security, privacy and data governance
- Recommend iterative approaches (alpha, beta, phased rollout) and document technology risks
- Prioritize and plan technology investments to develop reusable assets (tools, components, accelerators) to increase project velocity and the value delivered to clients
- Continuously monitor the field and produce expert content (webinars, blogs, events)
- Develop and maintain quality standards for the AI practice (CI/CD, versioning, reproducibility, runbooks)
- Ensure internal knowledge sharing and mentor team members
- Identify and prioritize a standard catalog of AI components
- Provide strategic AI advice to our clients
- Contribute to AI roadmap engagements and co-facilitate strategic workshops (AI scoping, AI acceleration)
- Communicate AI approaches in plain language and qualify technical requirements during pre-sales
- Produce pre-sales deliverables: RFP responses, architecture diagrams, cost analysis
- Participate in creating client proposals (Statements of Work)
- Help grow the Data & AI practice
- Contribute to structuring the AI practice and defining service offerings (supporting the Director, Data & AI)
- Participate in recruiting and the organization's Data & AI strategy
Requirements
- Approximately 7+ years of experience in software development or software architecture, including several years working with cloud solutions
- Proficient in the Azure AI ecosystem (Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, ML Studio, Databricks)
- Proven experience in technical leadership or AI solutions architecture (LLMs, ML, RAG, heuristics)
- Comfortable with client interactions: explaining concepts in plain language, scoping, and presenting
- Motivated to build an AI practice in an entrepreneurial environment
- Bilingual in French and English (required)
Benefits
- Flexible time off (personal absences, sick leave, vacation, etc.) averaging about 6 weeks per year
- Hybrid work environment — you choose between remote work or the office
- 2 paid hours per week to exercise, volunteer, or pursue professional development
- Microsoft training and certifications paid for by Nexus
- A $500 stipend on your first paycheck for computer equipment (plus a laptop loan)
- Telemedicine and mental health+ services with Dialogue, RRSPs, and three selectable modules for group insurance
- Full trust from day one — we prioritize your autonomy
- An invitation to share your ideas, give feedback, and contribute to Nexus's success
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