New Value Solutions, a national IT consulting company, is seeking a Senior Developer with a strong foundation in working with large language models (LLMs) and a keen interest in building intelligent, agentic systems. You will be working with a cross-functional team to explore, prototype, and implement artificial intelligence technologies to solve complex business problems. This is a hands-on role focused on rapid prototyping, integration, and advancing the practical use of generative AI across business processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build applications using OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and open-source LLMs
• Develop and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines
• Explore and implement foundational patterns for multi-agent AI systems using tools like AutoGen, LangChain, or Semantic Kernel
• Integrate LLMs into enterprise workflows and digital products
• Use vector databases such as Qdrant, pgvector, and Cosmos DB
• Leverage Azure AI services and models to enhance capabilities and performance
• Collaborate with product teams and data scientists to test, refine, and deliver AI use cases
• Develop prompt strategies, memory handling, and task chaining
• Maintain clear documentation of models, architecture, and decision-making
• Stay current with research and best practices in generative and agentic AI
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition validated concepts to production
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and DevOps practices
• Maintain technical documentation and participate in system architecture decisions
• Provide mentorship to junior developers and support knowledge sharing
• Prototypes and fully developed, production-grade applications that demonstrate generative and agentic AI capabilities
• Integration of LLM-based solutions into existing enterprise environments
• Documentation of models, prompts, workflows, and architectures
• Regular stakeholder updates and demo presentations
• Contributions to reusable components and AI development patterns

Requirements:

• 6–9 years of software development experience, including recent work with LLMs or AI integration
• Proficiency in Python and experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., OpenAI SDKs, LangChain, Hugging Face)
• Experience in C#, .NET Core, and object-oriented design is a benefit
• Interest and understanding of agent-based design concepts and tools (AutoGen, Semantic Kernel, etc.)
• Familiarity with RAG, GraphRAG, embeddings, and vector databases such as Cosmos DB, pgvector, or Qdrant
• Experience deploying solutions to the cloud (Azure preferred)
• Knowledge of APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and Agile software development practices
• Ability to synthesize complexity and communicate AI capabilities clearly to diverse audiences

If you have the necessary expertise and are able to work in Canada, please submit your resume. While we thank all candidates in advance for their application, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

ID# 5030

The hourly rate range for this position is $70 - $90, with the final rate based on consultant experience and fit for the role.