
Mission.dev is a platform designed to support the success and growth of senior-level software engineers and the companies that collaborate with them. It operates a talent marketplace that combines AI-powered vetting, real technical assessments, and expert human evaluation to streamline hiring for software development teams. The platform offers products like Mission Match for smarter, faster hiring, Mission Signal for real-time insights, and Mission Network for access to top-tier global talent. Mission.dev differentiates itself by providing a rigorous vetting process, a global network of over 30,000 vetted members from 50+ countries, and a comprehensive hiring lifecycle management including onboarding, compliance, and payments. Its business model includes subscription and transaction fees with flexible pricing plans for direct hires and contractors. The company emphasizes community, mentorship, and continuous learning for its members, aiming to combine the productivity of in-house work with the flexibility of remote teams. Key clients include Eli Health, Alayacare, and HatchPath, who praise Mission.dev for its quality talent and collaborative approach.

Mission.dev is a platform designed to support the success and growth of senior-level software engineers and the companies that collaborate with them. It operates a talent marketplace that combines AI-powered vetting, real technical assessments, and expert human evaluation to streamline hiring for software development teams. The platform offers products like Mission Match for smarter, faster hiring, Mission Signal for real-time insights, and Mission Network for access to top-tier global talent. Mission.dev differentiates itself by providing a rigorous vetting process, a global network of over 30,000 vetted members from 50+ countries, and a comprehensive hiring lifecycle management including onboarding, compliance, and payments. Its business model includes subscription and transaction fees with flexible pricing plans for direct hires and contractors. The company emphasizes community, mentorship, and continuous learning for its members, aiming to combine the productivity of in-house work with the flexibility of remote teams. Key clients include Eli Health, Alayacare, and HatchPath, who praise Mission.dev for its quality talent and collaborative approach.
Our company description:
Mission is a platform for hiring, vetting and managing software development talents. It enables our clients to connect with the world’s best talent to build mission-critical software products.
About the client:
A long-standing multilingual services company that provides translation, localization, and content solutions for global clients, combining expert linguists with modern technology to support communication across many industries.
📍Canada
🏡 Remote-first (occasional office visits)
🕒 Permanent full-time
🌐 English + basic french
About the role:
A leading Canadian professional services firm is hiring a Senior AI / NLP Specialist to drive the deployment and fine-tuning of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI for content creation, transformation, and localization workflows. You’ll work across teams—from engineering to operations—to embed AI seamlessly into core systems.
🎯 What You’ll Do
• Design AI engines and LLM solutions tailored to diverse business use-cases
• Implement and fine-tune models (e.g., GPT-style, translation models) for optimal performance
• Advise on selecting appropriate AI technologies and architectures
• Integrate AI workflows into existing platforms (e.g. translation memory systems, CAT tools) via APIs
• Monitor model performance and ensure reliability and continual optimization
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and content teams on infrastructure and deployment needs
• Streamline AI-enhanced workflows to boost automation and efficiency
• Define user stories and technical requirements to guide engineering implementation
✅ What You Bring
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with LLMs, machine translation, or NLP
• Strong knowledge of ML pipelines: training, fine-tuning, data management
• Technical proficiency with AI frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, OpenAI API, or similar
• Proven ability to integrate AI systems via APIs and automation scripts
• Analytics-driven mindset: experience tracking model metrics and improving datasets
• Collaborative communicator, capable of working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Excellent problem-solving skills, especially around AI scalability and optimization
🎓 Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with AI in translation/localization tools or content management systems
• Familiarity with MLOps/AIops and cloud-based AI infrastructure (e.g. Azure, AWS)
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments using tools like Jira & Confluence
• Deep awareness of AI ethics and bias mitigation strategies
💼 Type & Perks
• Position type: Remote-first, full-time, permanent
• Compensation: Negotiable based on experience
• Must be located in Canada, with basic French proficiency (spoken & written)
• Occasional travel to office expected