We're hiring on behalf of an enterprise client based in downtown Toronto, seeking a visionary Lead, AI Engineer / Manager (AVP level) to spearhead the development and deployment of advanced Large Language Model (LLM) solutions. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on building a top-tier team, shaping long-term AI strategy, and delivering transformative business outcomes.What You'll Do:Lead the design, development, and scaling of LLM systems.Build and mentor a high-performing AI engineering team.Define and execute a multi-year roadmap aligned with business goals.Translate complex AI concepts into actionable strategies for stakeholders.Ensure technical excellence, compliance, and measurable impact.What You Bring:MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering,



or related field.10+ years in AI/ML, with 5+ years leading technical teams.Deep expertise in LLMs, NLP, and up-to-date AI frameworks (e.G., PyTorch, DeepSpeed).Proven ability to scale AI systems and teams in complex environments.Exceptional communication and decision-making skills.Bonus Points For:Experience in regulated industries (finance, insurance, health).Familiarity with responsible AI practices and InfoSec/privacy standards.Startup or full-stack product development experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Avp, Lead Ai Engineer | Principal Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Encore Technical Solutions
📍 Toronto