ICF Next

Expert AI Enablement Consultant (On-Call)

ICF Next$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years in software engineering with a focus on AI/ML
  • Hands-on experience with production AI applications
  • Expertise in large language models like OpenAI and Gemini
  • Strong experience in full-stack engineering and modern frameworks
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and scalable architectures

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy AI applications across multiple platforms
  • Develop solutions leveraging large language models and multimodal AI
  • Architect and deploy agent-based AI systems for process automation
  • Build and maintain full-stack applications with AI integration
  • Optimize backend systems and data pipelines for performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into AI solutions
  • Provide technical leadership on AI architecture and system optimization

Benefits

  • Fully remote work from anywhere in Ontario
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies
  • Role involves both technical and strategic responsibilities
  • Engage with cross-functional teams and diverse business challenges
  • Continuous learning and professional development in AI field
Full Job Description
Expert AI Enablement Consultant
Location: Remote - Ontario, Canada (This position is fully remote and can only be performed from your home office within Ontario province).

Ready to make a difference?
A Senior AI Engineer & AI Enablement Consultant responsible for designing, building, and deploying production-grade AI applications across web, mobile, and desktop platforms, with full ownership of the end-to-end lifecycle from concept and architecture through to cloud deployment and scaling. The role involves leveraging modern AI technologies; including large language models, multimodal systems, semantic search, and agent-based workflows to deliver high-impact business solutions, while also developing full-stack applications using technologies such as TypeScript, Python, React, and cloud-native infrastructure on platforms like Google Cloud. This position requires deep expertise in integrating AI into real-world products, optimizing performance and cost, and building automation pipelines for tasks such as content generation and business process workflows. Additionally, the role serves as a strategic advisor on AI enablement, guiding stakeholders on model selection, system design, and implementation of scalable, secure, and performant AI solutions that translate advanced capabilities into measurable business outcomes.

What you will be doing:
  • Design, build, and deploy production-grade AI applications across web, mobile, and desktop platforms, owning the full lifecycle from concept through to scalable cloud deployment
  • Develop and implement solutions leveraging large language models (LLMs), and multimodal AI to solve real-world business problems
  • Architect and deploy agent-based AI systems and autonomous workflows to automate business processes and enhance decision-making
  • Build and maintain full-stack applications using modern frameworks (e.g., React, Node.js, Python) and integrate AI capabilities into enterprise and consumer-facing systems
  • Design and optimize backend systems, APIs, and data pipelines to support performant, reliable, and cost-efficient AI solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions with measurable outcomes
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on AI architecture, model selection, prompt design, and system optimization
  • Rapidly prototype and iterate on innovative AI-driven products, accelerating time-to-value for new capabilities
  • Ensure solutions meet standards for performance, scalability, security, and responsible AI practices
  • Stay current with emerging AI technologies and continuously evaluate their applicability to new and existing business challenge


What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong recent focus in AI/ML development


What we would like you to have:
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying production AI applications
  • Expertise in large language models (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, etc.)
  • Experience with RAG, prompt engineering, and agent workflows
  • Strong full-stack engineering experience across modern frameworks
  • Experience with cloud platforms and building scalable architectures
  • Experience with agentic development frameworks and autonomous AI systems
  • Background in both engineering and product development
  • Experience integrating AI into consumer applications or enterprise systems
  • Familiarity with speech, vision, and generative media pipelines


Canada Remote Office (CD99)

About ICF Next

ICF Next is a global marketing and communications agency that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and transportation. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. ICF Next offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, digital marketing, public relations, and social media management. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions that help its clients achieve their business objectives. ICF Next is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and it has received numerous awards for its work in these areas.
Learn more about ICF Next
Size
8,000 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$54.9 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
NASDAQ

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