AI Engineer Sr

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.

Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.

Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better™ - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join our team and help design, build, and productionize AI- and agentic-powered solutions that create measurable business value. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with experience in applied AI, generative AI, cloud-native development, data integration, AI enablement, and enterprise software delivery.

As a Senior AI Engineer, you will work closely with Data, Architecture, Platform, Security, and business stakeholders to transform AI opportunities into scalable, reliable, and responsible solutions. You will focus on building practical AI capabilities, enabling teams to adopt AI effectively, creating reusable engineering patterns, and helping the organization move from experimentation to value realization.

This is a hands-on technical role with strong delivery ownership. The ideal candidate is comfortable building prototypes, evaluating commercial and open-source AI models, evolving solutions into production-grade systems, and establishing engineering best practices for AI adoption across teams.

What You'll Get to Do

AI Solution Development

• Design, develop, test, and deploy AI-powered applications, services, APIs, and integrations.
• Build solutions using large language models (LLMs), embedding models, vector search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt engineering, agentic workflows, and AI orches...