Software Developer - Applied AI

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Technology - Development team as a Software Developer – Applied AI. This diverse team of tech-savvy builders and problem solvers embraces digital transformation, and the possibilities technology brings to the future of our industry. We’re looking for team members who have a strong sense of ownership and drive, and who thrive on delivering high-quality solutions that are redefining the way MNP does business.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• With a focus on the Microsoft technology stack, you will be responsible for developing and implementing generative AI solutions that leverage cutting-edge technologies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to prototype Generative AI solutions and validate them against business needs and requirements
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with business needs.
• Design solutions with production deployment requirements in mind, focusing on reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
• Optimize AI solutions by selecting the most appropriate models and designing for efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with data scientists when machine learning models are part of the proposed solution
  
  
  

Skills And Experience

• Hands-on experience building solutions Microsoft Azure, Azure AI Studio, Azure OpenAI Services, Azure AI Search (or similar vector databases).
• Strong understanding of foundation models and experience implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture
• Proficiency in Python and cloud-native software development, including coding, testing, and debugging
• A proven record of taking solutions from ideation into production, with a mindset focused on building durable, scalable, and reliable applications
• A strong understanding of the importance of testing and validating AI solutions to measure accuracy, check for hallucinations, and ensure responses are relevant and safe
• Familiarity with deploying and managing Azure resources
• Experience with the following tech stack is considered an asset:
• C#, .NET (Core/6+), Typescript, and Entity Framework.
• Tools like Azure Content Safety.
• Terraform
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Azure SQL or CosmosDB.
• Building complex chatbots or workflow automation using agentic AI, including knowledge of Microsoft Copilot Studio
  

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!