Forward Deployed Engineer – Agentic AI / LangChain / LangGraph

Toronto, Ontario, Canada | T4 Contract | Remote

Pay Rate: Up to $57 CAD/hour T4

About the Role

Our consulting client is looking for an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-ready agentic AI solutions that improve business workflows.

This is a hands-on builder role requiring a strong full-stack software engineering background combined with direct experience developing AI agents, agentic workflows, LLM orchestration, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent systems .

The successful candidate will work directly with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for agentic AI, rapidly prototype solutions, and own technical delivery from discovery through production deployment and post-launch optimization.

Responsibilities

- Partner with business stakeholders to understand workflows and pain points, and proactively identify areas where agentic AI can drive meaningful improvement.
- Design, build, and deploy AI agents that automate or augment business processes from initial concept through production deployment.
- Work full-stack, including agent logic/orchestration, application layers, integrations, APIs, and data pipelines required to make agents usable within real business workflows.
- Rapidly prototype agentic solutions, validate them with business users, and iterate based on feedback.
- Evaluate and select appropriate agent frameworks, tooling, LLMs, and model choices for individual use cases.
- Partner with platform and architecture teams to ensure agents are secure, scalable, auditable, and aligned with enterprise AI governance standards.
- Own technical delivery of assigned use cases end-to-end, including discovery, build, deployment, post-launch monitoring, and tuning.
- Act as a trusted technical voice for agentic AI and explain capabilities,



tradeoffs, and limitations to business stakeholders.
- Identify patterns across use cases and develop reusable agent components and frameworks for the broader engineering organization.

Required Skills / What You Bring

- Solid full-stack software engineering background across front-end, back-end, APIs, and data layers , with hands-on coding experience.
- Direct hands-on experience building AI agents or agentic workflows .
- Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel , or similar agent frameworks/tooling.
- Strong understanding of agent AI orchestration and workflow design .
- Experience with LLM orchestration frameworks, tool-calling/function-calling, RAG pipelines, or multi-agent systems .
- Front-end development experience with React and/or Next.js .
- Experience with AWS and exposure to Azure or GCP.
- Demonstrated ability to independently identify business opportunities for AI/agentic involvement rather than only executing predefined technical specifications.
- Ability to work directly with business stakeholders, scope ambiguous problems, and translate them into working solutions.
- Experience with modern data and AI tooling.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain agentic AI concepts, tradeoffs, and limitations to non-technical stakeholders.
- Comfortable working through fast iteration cycles and evolving requirements.

Preferred Experience

- Previous experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI Engineer, or Solutions Engineer .
- Domain knowledge in Wealth Management, Retirement Services, or broader Financial Services .
- Experience with enterprise AI governance, model risk, or responsible AI practices in a regulated environment.
- Previous startup, consulting, or client-facing delivery experience.

Compensation The hourly rate for this contract position is up to $57 CAD per hour (T4) .

📌 Forward Deployed Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Agility IT
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