Are you looking to thrive in a stimulating work environment?  

Join Levio, a leader in digital transformation, and take your career to the next level. You will work alongside high-caliber professionals on ambitious, large-scale technology projects, directly embedded in our clients’ environments. At Levio, we value expertise, curiosity, and continuous improvement — and we give you the space to grow.  

About the Role

Are you looking to thrive in a stimulating work environment?  

Join Levio, a leader in digital transformation, and take your career to the next level. You will work alongside high-caliber professionals on ambitious, large-scale technology projects, directly embedded in our clients’ environments. At Levio, we value expertise, curiosity, and continuous improvement — and we give you the space to grow.  

About the Role

We are a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync, Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. 

AutoTrader.ca is Canada’s largest automotive marketplace, with over 25 million monthly visits. 

As part of AutoScout24 group, Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond.

What's in it for you:

We understand that there is life at work and life outside of work. Here are a few benefits we all benefit from that support us to be our creative best. 

• Gym discounts 

• Employee and Family Assistance program 

• Virtual wellness events 

• Conferences & training budget 

• Regular internal training programs 

• Financial planning with 3% matching Pension  

• Competitive salary 
• Annual bonus structure 

For a career where you can drive our business and shape your future, apply now. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Our Data Scientist, AI Deployment team is a group of creative technical experts who design and build end-to-end machine learning solutions that power 1-to-1 personalization for some of the world's leading brands. In this role, you will:

• Design ML use cases from the ground up — scoping solutions that optimize for real business value, accounting for the complexity of modern marketing journeys, and proactively identifying risks to set each engagement up for success
• Build and own the full ML pipeline —  taking customers' raw data through transformation, model training, and activation, so that model decisions are delivered to personalize experiences for millions of end users
• Drive customer success by providing ongoing technical guidance that ensures data science performance, successful adoption, and measurable outcomes
• Extend product capabilities by developing features and tools that support the broader AI deployment team and scale what's possible across engagements
• Partner with the Braze Product team to refine and advance Braze's reinforcement learning algorithms, pushing the self-learning capabilities of the platform forward
• Shape BrazeAI product strategy and roadmap by bringing customer-facing insights and deep technical expertise to the table

WHO YOU ARE

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field required; Master’s or PhD in a relevant technical discipline preferred
• Experience: 3–5+ years of hands-on experience as a Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, or similar role working with large-scale data and production environments. Experience in customer-facing or consulting roles is strongly preferred
• Strong technical expertise: Proficient in Python (Pandas) and core ML libraries (TensorFlow, Keras, scikit-learn, CatBoost, XGBoost). Skilled in SQL for querying/manipulating datasets, with experience in machine learning pipelines and model deployment
• Engineering best practices: You write well-structured, modular, documented code; follow strong development practices (Git, CI/CD, testing frameworks, type-hinting, code reviews); and can build scalable, maintainable solutions
• Nice-to-have skills: Experience with DevOps tools (Airflow, Kubernetes, Terraform, GCP), data integration/ETL, and pipeline optimization, or reinforcement learning algorithms
• Customer collaborator: Comfortable working directly with clients and cross-functional teams, aligning stakeholders, and translating technical concepts into clear business value
• Entrepreneurial problem-solver: You identify opportunities and risks early, troubleshoot obstacles, and drive creative solutions
• Continuous learner: You stay current with industry trends, explore new tools/technologies, and thrive in environments that push you to grow
• Clear communicator: Able to explain complex technical ideas persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences

For candidates based in Ontario, the pay range at the start of employment for this position is expected to be between CA$112,000 - CA$168,000/year, with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between CA$125,000 - CA$188,000/year (including performance-based or variable compensation (bonus or commission). Your particular offer may vary depending on multiple individual factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to cash compensation, this role qualifies for a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs) so that you will own a piece of our company.

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The role

Are you passionate about food? Do you consider yourself an expert and enthusiast in developing and deploying large-scale recommender systems? Then this position might be the perfect fit for you!

You will join a high-impact team of data scientists, focusing exclusively on menu personalization. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and improving our personalized recommendation algorithms for culinary products across HelloFresh’s global markets. In this role, you can expect to have a large and tangible impact on customer experience and business growth by ensuring customers always see the most relevant and appealing menu options. You will work closely with other personalization Data Scientists, as well as Data, Backend, and Machine Learning Engineers, together delivering statistical solutions and ML models to production.

To succeed in this role you should be curious, able to deal with uncertainty, a fast learner, and someone who relentlessly prioritizes problem statements and tailors the solution accordingly. You should also be comfortable suggesting multiple solutions based on your experience, and prioritizing tasks based on effort and potential impact. As a senior member of the team, you will be expected to work independently when necessary, as well as support other team members occasionally. 

What you’ll do

• Join and become an integral part of a high-impact team covering menu personalization.
• Contribute to designing and implementing the next generation of our recommender models, from experimentation and data collection to operationalization and closely aligning them with non-technical stakeholders.
• Shape and transform the future of customer experience at HelloFresh by proposing new personalization approaches and evolving the statistical and ML models in pace with future company strategies.
• Design and execute A/B tests to measure the impact of new recommendation strategies on key metrics.
• Work with state-of-the-art technologies like AWS (EMR, Glue, S3, etc), Kafka, PySpark, Airflow, Databricks, MLFlow, Claude (AI), as well as our in-house MLOPs tools.
• Collaborate closely within other functions (data engineering, backend engineering, ML engineering, product) to translate business objectives into concrete, data-driven personalization strategies.
• Analyze the performance of our models to understand customer behavior, and come up with improvements.
• Contribute to a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.

What you’ll bring

• Proven track record of scientific work in your Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in computer science, statistics, physics, economics, mathematics, data science or similar.
• Long-term (3+ yrs) work experience as a (senior) data scientist focused on developing and deploying recommender systems or personalized ML models in a production environment.
• In-depth knowledge of various recommendation algorithms, evaluation metrics, and the practical challenges of building and maintaining a modern recommender system.
• Fluency and long-term experience in Python, including high familiarity with its scientific stack such as Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib. (Experience in Databricks and PySpark is a plus).
• Ability to retrieve (using SQL), manipulate, and analyse large, heterogeneous datasets.
• Experience with software development practices and tools (Git, CI/CD, Docker, AWS).
• You love to learn, are a critical thinker and creative problem solver who strives for excellence.
• You are a team player who loves to collaborate and work with stakeholders from different backgrounds in an international environment.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration capabilities.
• Experience working with and leveraging Generative AI tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot) to support model development, experimentation, code generation, and documentation.

Interacting with product managers, UX designers, data and backend engineers, as well as business stakeholders, is very much part of our day-to-day, so communication skills are vital. We are looking for strong problem-solvers who can apply their statistical modeling and machine learning skills to a wide range of business problems in the personalization space while also acting as an ambassador to coach team members and stakeholders.

Above all, we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better. We believe there are many different ways of developing skills, and we love diverse experiences! So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.

Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here

• Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
• Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
• Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance. 
• Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
• Growth & Development - We support your career progression and invest in your continued learning through experiences and initiatives owned by our dedicated L&D team
• Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
• Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
• Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!

Flexible Hybrid Approach

At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. 

To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week.

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HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team.

This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position.

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While candidates in the listed locations are encouraged for this role, we are open to remote candidates in other locations in eastern Canada

As a Solutions Architect at Databricks within the Field Engineering org you will partner with our customers to design scalable data architectures using Databricks technology and services. You have technical depth and business knowledge and can drive complex technology discussions which express the value of the Databricks platform throughout the sales lifecycle. In partnership with our Account Executives, you will engage with our customers' technical leads, including architects, engineers, and operations teams with the goal of establishing yourself as a trusted advisor to achieve tangible outcomes. You will work with teams across Databricks and our executive leadership to represent your customer's needs and build valuable customer engagements and report to the Field Engineering Manager.

The impact you will have:

• You will work with Sales and other essential partners to develop account strategies for your assigned accounts to grow their usage of the platform.
• Establish the Databricks Lakehouse architecture as the standard data architecture for customers through excellent technical account planning.
• You will build and present reference architectures and demo applications for prospects to help them understand how Databricks can be used to achieve their goals to land new users and use cases.
• Capture the technical win by consulting on big data architectures, data engineering pipelines, and data science/machine learning projects; prove out the Databricks technology for strategic customer projects; and validate integrations with cloud services and other 3rd party applications.
• Become an expert in, and promote Databricks inspired open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas) across developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars.

What we look for:

• 5+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role with expertise in at least one of the following technologies:
• Big data engineering (Ex: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
• Data Warehousing & ETL (Ex: SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS)
• Data Science and Machine Learning (Ex: pandas, scikit-learn, HPO)
• Data Applications (Ex: Logs Analysis, Threat Detection, Real-time Systems Monitoring, Risk Analysis and more)
• Experience translating a customer's business needs to technology solutions, including establishing buy-in with essential customer stakeholders at all levels of the business.
• Experienced at designing, architecting, and presenting data systems for customers and managing the delivery of production solutions of those data architectures.
• Fluent in SQL and database technology.
• Debug and development experience in at least one of the following languages: Python, Scala, Java, or R.
• [Desired] Built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• [Desired] Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research)
• Travel to customers in your region up to 30% of the time.

Affinity stitches together billions of data points from massive datasets to create a powerful, accurate representation of the world's professional relationship graph. Based on this data, we offer our users the insights and visibility they need to nurture and tap into the opportunities in their team's network. 

This role is part of the AI Platform team, which owns the AI services that power Affinity's industry-leading relationship intelligence platform. We extract and retrieve information from billions of structured and unstructured data points to deliver actionable insights to customers.

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, and product managers to shape the future of private capital's leading CRM platform. You will design and build AI systems that efficiently uncover insights from compelling business interaction data – an exciting and unique opportunity within the industry.

This is an applied machine learning position with a strong emphasis on engineering, rather than research. You will play a key role in advancing our ML Engineering capabilities, particularly in information retrieval and eventually recommendation systems. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Own the full ML lifecycle: Take projects from ideation to production, including feature engineering, model selection, deployment, and model observability and evaluation.
• Translate business needs into ML solutions: Gather product requirements and translate them into robust ML system design requirements. 
• Build recommendation and ranking systems: Architect and launch ranking and recommendation infrastructure from scratch, initially via integrated off-the-shelf models, and evolving to targeted and customized solutions in the long term.
• Solve complex problems: Work on a variety of information extraction, information storage and information retrieval problems for both structured and unstructured data. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with cross-functional (product, infra, data engineering, and software engineering) teams to build robust, high-scale systems that underlie all of our data processing and ML Operations.

Qualifications

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Affinity, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering and/or Machine Learning experience in applying machine learning in production. 
• Hands-on experience developing ranking or recommendation systems from scratch, deployed at scale using techniques such as learn-to-rank, explainable recommendations    
• Strong understanding of machine learning techniques, including clustering and decision trees
• Experience with serving ML models for streaming and batch inference at scale.
• Experience with vector or graph databases.
• Proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or similar).
• Track record of building maintainable, testable, and production-grade codebases.
• Experience with observability tools for online and offline model evaluation, A/B testing, and tracing for AI applications.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with dataset engineering, including data curation, augmentation, and synthesis, to assist ML model improvement. 
• Experience with graph-based recommendation systems, such as graph NN. 
• Experience with packaging, CI/CD and pipeline automation. 

Tech stack: Our ML pipeline manages multiple Python services that support various AI features, including utilizing OCR to extract information from unstructured data, serving embedding models to vectorize chunks, and ranking a list of recommendations based on relevance and user preference.

How we work:

Our culture is a key part of how we operate, as well as our hiring process:

• We iterate quickly. As such, you must be comfortable embracing ambiguity, be able to cut through it, and deliver value to our customers.
• We are candid, transparent, and speak our minds while simultaneously caring personally with each person we interact with. 
• We make data-driven decisions and make the best decision for the moment based on the information available.

If you’d want to learn more about our values click here.

What you'll enjoy at Affinity:

• We live our values: As owners, we take pride in everything we do. We embrace a growth mindset, engage in respectful candor, act as playmakers, and "taste the soup" by diving deep into experiences to create the best outcomes for our colleagues and clients.
• Health Benefits: We cover both you and your dependents' extended health benefit premiums and offer flexible personal & sick days to support your well-being.
• Retirement Planning: We offer an RRSP plan to help you plan for your future.
• Learning & Development: We provide an annual education budget and a comprehensive L&D program.
• Wellness Support: We reimburse monthly for things like home internet, meals, and wellness memberships/equipment to support your overall health and happiness.
• Team Connection: Virtual team-building activities and socials to keep our team connected, because building strong relationships is key to success.

Please note that the role compensation details below reflect the base salary only and do not include any equity or benefits. This represents the salary range that Affinity believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting, that it will pay for the posted job.

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $160,000 to $220,000 CAD. Within the range, individual pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant. 

At Affinity, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment process to help screen and evaluate candidate applications. While AI assists our hiring team in managing applications efficiently, it never replaces decisions made by real people. We are committed to fair and transparent hiring practices, and our AI tools are regularly monitored to ensure they support—not replace—human judgment. 

Additional Information:

• This job posting represents an active vacancy that we are currently seeking to fill.