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Randstad Digital is actively seeking a Senior Software Engineer – Intelligent Automation & Agentic AI on behalf of our client, a prominent leader in the Canadian financial services and insurance industry. In this senior advisory and development role, you will architect, build, and deploy enterprise-grade intelligent automation and autonomous AI agent networks. Operating within a highly governed and secure framework, you will champion modern development practices, introduce reusable components, and establish resilient software architectures. We are seeking a technical leader who combines profound backend engineering expertise with the ability to mentor teams, drive cross-functional alignment, and embody an organizational culture centered on excellence, collaboration, and client focus.
Job Responsibility
Agentic AI & Automation Engineering: Architect and deliver robust automation products and multi-agent AI ecosystems integrated into core business operations
Guardrails & System Evaluation: Establish sophisticated evaluation structures to mitigate hallucinations, ensure prompt reliability, and validate tool execution
Design policy-based routing, input/output validation, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks, alongside implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers
Engineering Excellence & platform Standards: Author clean, testable, and highly documented code utilizing SOLID principles and clean architecture
Build for comprehensive operational observability (metrics, logs, traces, alerts) and design optimized, secure CI/CD pipelines
Risk, Security, and Compliance by Design: Partner with security and governance teams to ensure all solutions comply with enterprise data classification, least-privilege access, and disaster recovery strategies
Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Elevate the engineering team’s capabilities through rigorous code reviews, pair programming, and constructive feedback
Lead architectural debates, author Architectural Decision Records (ADRs), and guide stakeholder communication with composure
Requirements
10+ years of professional, full-lifecycle software development experience
Expert-level mastery of Python and its ecosystem for enterprise-grade applications
Deep proficiency in API design (RESTful, asynchronous services), integration patterns, advanced data structures, and algorithmic optimization for high scalability
Rigorous background in automated testing frameworks (unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing) and robust Git-based version control workflows
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
prior local Canadian experience is a plus but not mandatory
Based on an assessment conducted by our client, it has been determined that this position requires candidates to be fluent in English (both spoken and written)
In particular, this position will require the employee to interact with centralized internal departments (e.g., Operations / HR / Finance / Legal / Contracts / Sales) that support the organization in Canada and that do not speak French
What we offer
Flexible Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy an optimal balance between remote productivity and collaborative in-office teamwork in Montreal
Compelling Compensation Package: Base salary starting range between $101,800 - $124,400 (flexible based on expertise), combined with a high-reward performance-based annual bonus structure targeting 12% (with potential multiplier up to double the target)
Premier Wealth Accumulation: Industry-leading company matching programs for equity purchases (up to 50% employer match) and robust savings programs
Long-Term Security: Rare access to a prestigious, secure Defined Benefit Pension Plan providing guaranteed lifetime retirement income
Comprehensive Wellness & Time Off: Comprehensive physical and mental health coverage, virtual healthcare access, dedicated wellness funds, and the flexibility to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave