Director, Senior AI Engineer - Ontario, Canada (Remote)

IKS Health

11d•Remote

About The Position

IKS Health is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to design and build modern, AI‑first applications across web and mobile platforms. This role is ideal for a full‑stack engineer with hands‑on experience in React, Node.js, Python, LangGraph, and agentic application architectures. You will play a critical role in developing next‑generation patient access solutions, leveraging cutting‑edge AI technologies to deliver scalable, production‑grade systems. This position is perfect for an engineer who thrives in fast‑moving environments, enjoys end‑to‑end ownership, and is passionate about building AI‑native products that deliver real‑world impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or preferably a Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience in software engineering or AI engineering
Demonstrable experience building commercially successful, public‑facing applications, ideally AI‑native
Strong proficiency in React.js, Node.js, and Python
Proven experience building production applications with a strong portfolio of work
Hands‑on experience building AI applications, AI agents, or agentic workflows
Strong understanding of LangGraph or similar orchestration frameworks
Strong understanding of document and SQL databases
Good understanding of GCP and cloud‑native architecture
Strong problem‑solving skills, communication abilities, and an ownership‑driven mindset

Nice To Haves

Full‑stack engineering roles building AI‑powered or agentic applications
AI engineering or applied ML engineering roles
Experience with LangGraph or similar orchestration frameworks
Engineers who have built and shipped commercially successful applications

Responsibilities

Build and maintain AI‑first web and mobile applications using modern frameworks and best‑in‑class engineering practices.
Develop AI‑powered features using Python, LangGraph, and modern LLM tooling.
Design and implement agentic workflow applications, including orchestration, tool use, stateful flows, and human‑in‑the‑loop patterns.
Create end‑to‑end solutions across front end, back end, APIs, and cloud infrastructure.
Write clean, scalable code in TypeScript (Node), JavaScript (React), and Python using established design patterns.
Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and reliability.
Work closely with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features with strong ownership of outcomes.
Partner with clients to drive demos, support rollout discussions, and ensure successful adoption of AI‑powered solutions.