About this role
We are recruiting for an
AI Technical Specialist to join the
IT team at our Burnaby head office.
This hands-on technical role is responsible for developing secure, scalable, production-ready AI systems that connect with core business platforms and workflows. Working closely with the AI Solutions Team, the AI Technical Specialist will help establish the technical infrastructure, data access, integrations, and development environments needed to test and validate AI use cases, then lead the deployment and ongoing maintenance of solutions that meet business, IT, and security standards.
Here's how your role will strengthen our team.
Your responsibilities- Design, develop, deploy, and maintain AI solutions that support business needs across Houle's operations
- Turn validated ideas into secure, scalable, production-ready solutions
- Build and maintain integrations, infrastructure, and automations connecting AI to platforms like Unanet, Procore, and Fieldpoint
- Develop tools, data pipelines, and environments to support AI testing, deployment, and optimization
- Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to ensure security standards, evaluate tools, and guide technical direction
Your experience and skills- 5+ years of experience in AI engineering, software engineering, or related technical roles with strong Python programming skills
- Hands-on experience building AI Solutions with large language models, agentic frameworks (LangChain), retrieval-augmented generation, vector databases, model deployment, data pipelines, and AI solution infrastructure
- Experience working within the Microsoft / Azure AI ecosystem, including Azure AI Services, Azure AI Search / Cognitive
- Search, document processing and search solutions
- Experience with APIs, system integrations, and AI deployment, along with knowledge of enterprise security, data governance, and IT standards
- Industry and business systems experience, including integrating AI with platforms such as Unanet, ideally in construction, engineering, or project-based environments with document-heavy workflow
Salary range: $125,000 -$160,000 per year plus a competitive total compensation package. Actual salary will be commensurate with experience, skills and overall match to the position offered. Let's chat throughout the hiring process and determine the best fit.
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