Principal AI Platform Engineer (CA)
PointClickCare
Apply to this job Mississauga hybrid Until 9/7/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted January 15, 2026 Last posted July 9, 2026
Job description
The Team
This team will serve as the product owner for GenAI capabilities within PointClickCare, working closely with other engineering teams across the organization to identify, build and support generative AI solutions. This centralized team with deep specialization, closely integrated with key horizontal partners to ensure delivery of safe, scalable and high-impact AI Products
Job summary
The Principal AI Platform Engineer will focus on building the infrastructure that connects AI systems with existing products and will enable seamless delivery of AI-generated insights into agent workflows.
Key responsibilities.
- Design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure layer supporting GenAI products, including model gateways, prompt/versioning stores, vector databases, and LLM evaluation tools.
- Implement secure access controls and authentication mechanisms integrated by default into the AI platform components.
- Develop and manage observability, monitoring, and logging solutions for GenAI workloads and infrastructure.
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to integrate GenAI infrastructure with agent frameworks, and downstream applications.
- Optimize infrastructure for scalability, high availability, cost efficiency for production workloads.
Qualifications & Skills
- Extensive experience building and maintain AI platform infrastructure, Kubernetes, and container security.
- Demonstrated expertise in observability, and monitoring frameworks, with a focus on real-time performance (i.e: experience with OpenTelemetry, NLPFlow).
- Experience with AI infrastructure components such as vector databases, prompt/versioning stores, and AI IDEs.
Preferred experience
- Familiarity with vLLM, SGLang or similar framework to host LLM inference workloads.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation for AI model deployment and platform operations
- Strong knowledge of authentication and authorization frameworks integrated into AI platforms.
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Compensation (from employer):
169000–188000 CAD per year
About this role
Summary
Build and maintain AI infrastructure, ensure security, scalability, and performance.
Job title
Principal AI Platform Engineer (CA)
Experience level
null
Industry
software
Location requirements
Mississauga, hybrid work allowed
Salary
C$169k–C$188k
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
building AI platform infrastructureKubernetescontainer securityobservabilityOpenTelemetryNLPFlowvector databasesprompt/versioning storesAI IDEsauthenticationauthorization
Preferred skills
vLLMSGLangCI/CD pipelinesautomation
Specializations
AI infrastructureKubernetesobservabilityvector databasesLLM evaluation
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Mississauga, ON, Canada
Hybrid City
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