AI Lead - Agentic Solutions SME (Financial Services)
About the role
AI Lead (Agentic Systems & AI Engineering) - Toronto - Hybrid - Contract - 12 Months
We’re hiring an AI Lead to design and deliver production-grade, agent-based AI systems in a large financial organisation. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of business problem solving and engineering, focused on transforming real world requirements into scalable, high impact AI solutions. You’ll lead the development of agentic workflows, orchestration layers, and AI-powered applications, leveraging GitHub Copilot and modern LLM frameworks to drive automation, accelerate delivery, and push the boundaries of AI-enabled software engineering.
Key Responsibilities: Build an AI-driven system that converts business requirements into production-ready code Design and implement advanced multi-agent workflows and orchestration layers Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI tooling to drive engineering productivity Deliver scalable, language-agnostic solutions across Java and Python environments Drive significant efficiency gains by automating manual development tasks Act as AI SME - upskilling engineers and enabling non-technical users Operate as a hands-on leader, owning both architecture and delivery of AI solutions
Required Skills & Experience: Hands-on with agent frameworks + multi-agent orchestration Ability to build end-to-end AI pipelines (RAG, tools, APIs, data) Strong understanding of agent state, memory, and decision logic Cloud experience (Azure (Ideal)/AWS/GCP) Strong engineering in Java/Python, building production APIs/microservices Experience delivering LLM/AI systems in production Experience with GitHub Copilot / AI-assisted development workflows Proven ability to turn business requirements into scalable AI solutions Proven experience mentoring/guiding Junior to Senior members of the team
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, apply below or reach out to matthew.dobreecarey@caspianone.co.uk
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About Caspian One
Caspian One are an international professional services company. We solve technology-driven, resource-based and project-delivery challenges that demand speed, scale and commercial flexibility. Empowering individuals and organisations to optimise their full potential.
Put simply – we deploy specialist resources and niche technology teams to deliver projects in ways that best suit the needs of our clients. These SMEs are working to decommission, migrate, build, and implement tech that gives our clients the competitive edge.
We offer three distinct but integrated services: Resource Augmentation, Specialist Skills Acquisition, and Managed Outcomes - blending the best technical expertise with execution excellence.
In Financial Services technology, Caspian One is known for agility, market insight, and integrity. Successes can be linked to our hybrid delivery models and deep foundations formed over two decades at Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Prop Trading Firms and Crypto clients. Across North America, USA, UK, EMEA, APAC.
Most profound expertise:
- Front Office Technology,
- Complex Trading,
- Data & Analytics,
- Application Development,
- Infrastructure,
- Cyber Security,
- and Change Management.
Within Broadcast Media our teams play a pivotal role in modernising the industry, supporting system integrations, tech transformations, and new platform development - while adeptly navigating the challenges of mission-critical system upgrades and technology transitions. We service over 150 global clients, including broadcasters, telcos, content owners, service providers and technology manufacturers. Join us at linkedin.com/caspian-one-broadcast-media
Central to our success is a vibrant company culture in which diversity of thought, accountability, and authentic experiences are valued. A culture that not only drives our internal operations but also shapes engagements with clients - the embodiment of professionalism, teamwork, and recognised specialism.
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AI Lead - Agentic Solutions SME (Financial Services)
About the role
AI Lead (Agentic Systems & AI Engineering) - Toronto - Hybrid - Contract - 12 Months
We’re hiring an AI Lead to design and deliver production-grade, agent-based AI systems in a large financial organisation. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of business problem solving and engineering, focused on transforming real world requirements into scalable, high impact AI solutions. You’ll lead the development of agentic workflows, orchestration layers, and AI-powered applications, leveraging GitHub Copilot and modern LLM frameworks to drive automation, accelerate delivery, and push the boundaries of AI-enabled software engineering.
Key Responsibilities: Build an AI-driven system that converts business requirements into production-ready code Design and implement advanced multi-agent workflows and orchestration layers Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI tooling to drive engineering productivity Deliver scalable, language-agnostic solutions across Java and Python environments Drive significant efficiency gains by automating manual development tasks Act as AI SME - upskilling engineers and enabling non-technical users Operate as a hands-on leader, owning both architecture and delivery of AI solutions
Required Skills & Experience: Hands-on with agent frameworks + multi-agent orchestration Ability to build end-to-end AI pipelines (RAG, tools, APIs, data) Strong understanding of agent state, memory, and decision logic Cloud experience (Azure (Ideal)/AWS/GCP) Strong engineering in Java/Python, building production APIs/microservices Experience delivering LLM/AI systems in production Experience with GitHub Copilot / AI-assisted development workflows Proven ability to turn business requirements into scalable AI solutions Proven experience mentoring/guiding Junior to Senior members of the team
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, apply below or reach out to matthew.dobreecarey@caspianone.co.uk
Not the right fit? Search for AI Lead jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Caspian One
Caspian One are an international professional services company. We solve technology-driven, resource-based and project-delivery challenges that demand speed, scale and commercial flexibility. Empowering individuals and organisations to optimise their full potential.
Put simply – we deploy specialist resources and niche technology teams to deliver projects in ways that best suit the needs of our clients. These SMEs are working to decommission, migrate, build, and implement tech that gives our clients the competitive edge.
We offer three distinct but integrated services: Resource Augmentation, Specialist Skills Acquisition, and Managed Outcomes - blending the best technical expertise with execution excellence.
In Financial Services technology, Caspian One is known for agility, market insight, and integrity. Successes can be linked to our hybrid delivery models and deep foundations formed over two decades at Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Prop Trading Firms and Crypto clients. Across North America, USA, UK, EMEA, APAC.
Most profound expertise:
- Front Office Technology,
- Complex Trading,
- Data & Analytics,
- Application Development,
- Infrastructure,
- Cyber Security,
- and Change Management.
Within Broadcast Media our teams play a pivotal role in modernising the industry, supporting system integrations, tech transformations, and new platform development - while adeptly navigating the challenges of mission-critical system upgrades and technology transitions. We service over 150 global clients, including broadcasters, telcos, content owners, service providers and technology manufacturers. Join us at linkedin.com/caspian-one-broadcast-media
Central to our success is a vibrant company culture in which diversity of thought, accountability, and authentic experiences are valued. A culture that not only drives our internal operations but also shapes engagements with clients - the embodiment of professionalism, teamwork, and recognised specialism.