Job Summary :
RBC is a leading financial institution, and they are seeking a Junior AI Engineer to contribute to their AI & Digital Engineering team. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML models to address business challenges in financial markets while collaborating with senior engineers and stakeholders.
Responsibilities :
• Assist in designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML models to solve business challenges in financial markets, including tasks like data preprocessing, model training, validation, and monitoring.
• Work closely with senior engineers and business stakeholders to integrate AI capabilities into existing systems and workflows.
• Contribute to proof-of-concept projects and rapid prototyping to explore emerging technologies (e.g., Generative AI, blockchain).
• Support documentation, testing, and performance tuning of AI models to ensure scalability, robustness, and compliance with financial industry standards.
• Participate in team discussions to refine AI strategies, ensuring solutions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, share insights, and propose improvements to enhance the team’s AI capabilities.
Qualifications :
Required :
• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related Quantitative field
• 1 – 5 years of coding in Python; including experience with libraries such as Pandas or NumPy for data manipulation and visualization
• Familiarity with building and training machine learning models (e.g., regression, classification, clustering) using frameworks like Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
• Exposure to natural language processing (NLP) concepts, such as text preprocessing, sentiment analysis, or basic chatbot implementations
• Understanding of image processing techniques (e.g., OpenCV) or document parsing (e.g., OCR tools) for tasks like data extraction
• Awareness of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI/ML services
Preferred :
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related Quantitative field
• Familiarity with Blockchain, AWS SageMaker, or Azure ML
• Exposure to the Financial Industry or background in applying AI/ML for financial uses cases such as forecasting or fraud detection
Company :
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Founded in 1864, the company is headquartered in Toronto, CAN, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.