Senior Software Developer

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Software Developer to join our team supporting AI initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about AI, cloud technologies, and digital transformation in healthcare. As a member of our team, you will work on advanced projects, collaborate with experts, and help shape the future of healthcare technology at Nova Scotia Health. Key Responsibilites of the Senior AI Developer include : Collaborate with data architects, engineers, and solution architects to deliver AI solutions aligned with organizational goals Monitor AI models and applications (LLMs, agents, custom models) in production Develop and maintain robust alerting mechanisms Manage, optimize, and version prompts and model configurations to enhance performance and reduce hallucinations Deploy, scale, and maintain AI agents for high availability Maintain, debug, and optimize Python codebases supporting AI applications Analyze application and AI-specific metrics (latency, throughput, error rates, model drift, bias, fairness) and implement optimizations Design and execute automated evaluation test scripts for AI models/applications Plan and execute upgrades to leverage new model versions and other relevant AI technologies Maintain and evolve configurations for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure Ensure compliance with security best practices and relevant standards (e.g., FHIR for healthcare data) About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field required Minimum of five years of experience in software engineering and/or software development required Advanced proficiency in AI application development, debugging, and scripting Excellent problem-solving skills for complex distributed AI systems Knowledge of metrics and methodologies for evaluating AI model performance, drift, and bias Understanding of relevant industry standards, such as FHIR, for healthcare applications Detail-oriented, able to follow direction, and function well within a team setting and independently Well-developed organizational and communication skills Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a dynamic, evolving environment Experience in Google Vertex AI Search, Google Agent Development Kit (ADK), LangChain, or similar LLM orchestration frameworks an asset Experience in GCP services pertinent to AI (Vertex AI, BigQuery, Cloud Functions) and experience with monitoring tools an asset Experience in Azure cloud and development of AI models and agents in a Microsoft environment an asset Proficiency with Terraform for automated infrastructure provisioning and management an asset Competenices in other languages an asset, french preferred Hours Permanent Full-Time Position; 75 hours biweekly Hybrid Position A Skills test may be used a part of the selection process Compensation and Benefits $40.95 - $51.93 Hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.



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