Senior Software Developer, AI/ML

September 5, 2025

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About Kinaxis
Elevate your career journey by embracing a new challenge with Kinaxis. We are experts in tech, but it’s really our people who give us passion to always seek ways to do things better. As such, we’re serious about your career growth and professional development, because People matter at Kinaxis.

About Kinaxis
Elevate your career journey by embracing a new challenge with Kinaxis. We are experts in tech, but it’s really our people who give us passion to always seek ways to do things better. As such, we’re serious about your career growth and professional development, because People matter at Kinaxis.
In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, with a brand-new HQ based in Kanata North in Ottawa. As one of Canada’s Top Employers, we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today.
At Kinaxis, we power the world’s supply chains to help preserve the planet’s resources and enrich the human experience. As a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, we enable supply chain excellence for all industries, with more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries. We are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.
Location our offices in Ottawa and Toronto (Hybrid) About the team
The AI team is responsible for delivering machine learning solutions in the supply and demand space for verticals such as Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods, Life Sciences etc.
This includes problems in the space of forecasting, optimization, replenishment, recommendation, explainability, and more. The uniqueness of the team is that it performs at the intersection of technology and real business problems. You will contribute to the product that delights customers world-wide! Kinaxis is seeking a talented and passionate Machine Learning Senior Developer to join our Machine Learning team. Your work will directly impact our enterprise-grade AI software platform and solutions, which are used by hundreds of customers worldwide to manage their supply chains.
What you will do
All aspects of the machine learning software development life cycle are familiar to you. You are passionate about shipping large-scale software systems in a fast-paced environment, but you can balance longer term issues such as maintainability, scalability and quality.
You’re fluent in Python object-oriented development and in the cloud. In addition to working with modern data storage, familiarity with Kubernetes, docker and have hands-on experience with big data technologies.
You have the ability and enthusiasm to learn new technologies whether they are infrastructure, language or platform and easily adapt to change. You will define, drive, design, and build/ship end-to-end solutions that not only solve real customer problems but also create automated ML-based solutions to orchestrate our customers’ supply chains, including architectural design, relevant design documentation, test planning and execution.
You will contribute to the end-to-end AI/ML software development lifecycle, ensuring reproducible research and state-of-the-art results for our customers. You will serve as a technical primary within the AI/ML team in the Product R&D team. Oversee the work of junior developers and actively engage team members to develop their skills and build shared ownership across the code base. Proactively engages outside of team to unblock other team members while progressing their own technical assignments.
You are a team player, a quick starter and a problem solver, as well as comfortable talking requirements with product managers. You work well in a cross-functional team and can listen and contribute to discussions. Ideally provide readily available solutions while considering technical aspects, effort, and risk.
What we are looking for

  • Advanced AI/ML Expertise: Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related quantitative field with a deep specialization in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • Lead and execute POCs: Generate hypotheses, design and execute experiments, evaluate outcomes to drive go/no-go decisions, and build successful POCs into production-ready software.
  • NLP & LLM Expertise: Strong, hands-on experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs), including fine-tuning, advanced model development, and comprehensive evaluation methodologies.
  • Deep Learning Proficiency: Practical expertise implementing various Deep Learning techniques and libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), covering network architectures, transformers, embeddings, regularization, optimization strategies,

    Company

    Kinaxis

    Location

    Ottawa

    Country

    Canada

    Salary

    100.000

    URL

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