Senior Software Developer (AI)- Information Management & Information Technology

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Software Developer to join our team supporting AI initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about AI, cloud technologies, and digital transformation in healthcare. As a member of our team, you will work on advanced projects, collaborate with experts, and help shape the future of healthcare technology at Nova Scotia Health.

Key Responsibilites of the Senior AI Developer include :

• Collaborate with data architects, engineers, and solution architects to deliver AI solutions aligned with organizational goals
• Monitor AI models and applications (LLMs, agents, custom models) in production
• Develop and maintain robust alerting mechanisms
• Manage, optimize, and version prompts and model configurations to enhance performance and reduce hallucinations
• Deploy, scale, and maintain AI agents for high availability
• Maintain, debug, and optimize Python codebases supporting AI applications
• Analyze application and AI-specific metrics (latency, throughput, error rates, model drift, bias, fairness) and implement optimizations
• Design and execute automated evaluation test scripts for AI models / applications
• Plan and execute upgrades to leverage new model versions and other relevant AI technologies
• Maintain and evolve configurations for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with security best practices and relevant standards (e.g., FHIR for healthcare data)

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following :

Hours

Compensation and Benefits

$40.95 - $51.93 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.