Applied AI Engineering Specialist (Hybrid)
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About the Role
Morgan Stanley seeks an Applied AI Engineering Specialist (VP level) to design and scale enterprise-grade GenAI platforms and intelligent workflows for Institutional Securities. The role involves developing AI-powered assistants, defining GenAI architecture, and establishing LLMOps practices.
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Responsibilities
- Design and evolve reusable GenAI workflow primitives and services used across Institutional Securities workflows
- Develop AI powered assistants embedded into core Institutional Securities applications using agentic and tool driven workflows
- Define and guide GenAI architecture decisions including model selection, orchestration patterns, and evaluation strategies
- Establish and evolve LLMOps practices including evaluation harnesses, prompt/version management, monitoring, and regression testing
- Design and implement controls for entitlements, data security, and PII handling including open source models in regulated environments
- Partner with business and platform teams to drive adoption of shared GenAI capabilities across systems and workflows
Requirements
- At least 1 year of hands on experience building and operating GenAI systems in production
- At least 6+ years of full stack or platform engineering experience with strong proficiency in Python
- Proven experience designing and operating LLM based systems using RAG, tool/function calling, agentic workflows, and structured outputs
- Strong expertise in LLMOps including evaluation frameworks, prompt/version management, regression testing, observability, and production reliability
- Experience building AI first document ingestion and extraction pipelines with measurable quality and accuracy
- Experience with coding agents (Claude code, Codex, AMP, CoPilot)
- Advanced experience in retrieval systems including multi stage pipelines, vector search, re ranking, metadata filtering, and evaluation metrics
- Practical experience debugging and stabilizing systems through real world failure scenarios
- Knowledge of French and English is required
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Role Overview
- We’re seeking an Applied AI Engineering Specialist in FICFX to design and scale enterprise grade GenAI platforms and intelligent workflows.
- This is a Lead Software Engineering position at Vice President level.
What You’ll Do In The Role
- Design and evolve reusable GenAI workflow primitives and services used across Institutional Securities workflows.
- Develop AI powered assistants embedded into core Institutional Securities applications, leveraging agentic and tool driven workflows.
- Define and guide GenAI architecture decisions, including model selection, orchestration patterns, and evaluation strategies.
- Establish and evolve LLMOps practices, including evaluation harnesses, prompt/version management, monitoring, and regression testing.
- Design and implement controls for entitlements, data security, and PII handling, including usage of open source models in regulated environments.
- Partner with business and platform teams to drive adoption of shared GenAI capabilities across systems and workflows.
What You’ll Bring To The Role
- At least 1 year of hands on experience building and operating GenAI systems in production.
- At least 6+ years of full stack or platform engineering experience, with strong proficiency in Python.
- Proven experience designing and operating LLM based systems using patterns such as RAG, tool/function calling, agentic workflows, and structured outputs.
- Strong expertise in LLMOps, including evaluation frameworks, prompt/version management, regression testing, observability, and production reliability.
- Experience building AI first document ingestion and extraction pipelines with measurable quality and accuracy.
- Experience with coding agents (Claude code, Codex, AMP, CoPilot).
- Advanced experience in retrieval systems, including multi stage pipelines, vector search, re ranking, metadata filtering, and evaluation metrics.
- Practical experience debugging and stabilizing systems through real world failure scenarios.
Location and Language
- All positions are located in Montreal, Quebec.
- We offer a hybrid work environment.
- Knowledge of French and English is required.
About Morgan Stanley Montreal
- Morgan Stanley Montreal supports the Firm’s global businesses with cutting edge technology and innovation.
- The team plays a critical role in electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML.
What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley
- Opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered.
- Attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks.
- Ample opportunity to move across the business.
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