AI Foundry Consultant, Senior Associate

Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismTechnology StrategyManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAt PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients. They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth.Those in artificial intelligence and machine learning at PwC will focus on developing and implementing advanced AI and ML solutions to drive innovation and enhance business processes. Your work will involve designing and optimising algorithms, models, and systems to enable intelligent decision-making and automation.Meaningful work you’ll be part ofAs a Gen AI Full Stack Developer, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:* Designing applications or services within the organization using ASP.NET, Python FastAPI, Angular, React, Next.js* Developing production-grade generative AI plugins, extensions and microservices using OpenAI / Azure OpenAI, Python, Azure Functions, Docker* Producing clean, maintainable and efficient code based on defined specifications* Support the Business Analysis collect and/or clarify business requirements* Contributing to the continuous improvement of our application development lifecycle* Overseeing intermediate developer teams, acting as lead when needed* Proactively assist in assessing technology solutions* Continue to improve our internal development and design techniques and maintain our documentation up to dateExperiences and skills you’ll use to solve* Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or similar* Microsoft Development, Azure/Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services Certifications are preferred* Knowledge regarding GenAI technologies is highly desirable: LLM models (GPT-4, ChatGPT), Agent Orchestration Frameworks (Semantic Kernel or LangChain), Vector Databases (Azure AI Search, etc), Retrieval Augmented Generation, Azure OpenAI Services, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Microsoft Copilots, etc.* Persistence such as RDBMS/NoSQL (MS SQL, Mongo DB) data stores and appropriate use cases* Rapid-prototyping workflows and development tools* Containerization, and experience in using Docker and/or Kubernetes* CI/CD using ADO pipeline or git actions* Experience with software development tools and defect tracking systems like Azure DevOps* Database experience (SQL, Mongo DB) Working with high level UX principles such as user stories, persona building, prototype/prototype development approaches* Knowledge of agile software development lifecycles (SDLC) and experience working on projects that follow an Agile Scrum methodology* Experience with API-based integration development using python* ASP.NET, Azure Cloud, Azure Functions and Logic Apps, Angular, React.js, Next.js, Azure Integration Services, LINQ, MS SQL Server, Entity Framework, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Bootstrap, Node.js, Python, OpenAI ChatGPT APIs or Azure OpenAI are required for the role* When applying to a Quebec based opportunity, fluency in French is required. Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset* PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer