Senior/Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

Valtech · Canada - Remote

Posted 7 days ago · $150,000-220,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 7 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: Yes
Ghost-job risk at Valtech: high
Hiring momentum: 234 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior/Lead Forward Deployed Engineer at Valtech, you will engage directly with enterprise customers to address complex business and technical challenges using AI-native development practices. Your role will involve leading technical discovery sessions, mentoring teams, and implementing scalable software solutions across various cloud platforms. You will also champion an AI-native engineering culture, ensuring the integration of AI tools into development workflows to enhance productivity and software quality.

Our read on this posting4.8out of 5

benefits: 4/5
freshness: 5/5
career value: 5/5
role clarity: 5/5
pay transparency: 5/5

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What you need

Strong software development background with experience designing, building, and delivering production-grade applications and platforms.
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows to accelerate software engineering activities.
Demonstrated AI-native mindset, regularly incorporating AI into development workflows.
Architecture and systems integration experience, including designing solutions that connect applications, services, APIs, databases, and enterprise systems.
Experience working with structured and unstructured data sources, databases, and enterprise data ecosystems.
Ability to navigate diverse technology stacks, programming languages, cloud environments, and customer requirements.

Nice to have

Master’s degree or PhD in AI, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field.
Experience implementing advanced agentic AI systems.
Experience designing and deploying Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and tool integration frameworks.
Strong understanding of operational excellence for large-scale AI platforms.
Experience supporting and troubleshooting mission-critical AI applications in production environments.

What you get

Salary range of $150,000-220,000 CAD annually, depending on experience and location.
Comprehensive insurance plan with employer contribution up to 80%.
Virtual healthcare services via Dialogue.
$500 Personal Spending Account for healthcare reimbursements and other expenses.
Retirement plan with 100% match on RRSP contributions up to 4%.
Flexible vacation policy with 5 days during probation and prorated for the rest of the year.

Worth weighing

Only accepting applicants from Québec, Ontario, and British Columbia.
Fluency in English is necessary due to collaboration with teams in the Americas and Europe.
Role may require occasional travel.
The position emphasizes a client-facing role, which may not suit all technical professionals.

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Listed by Valtech on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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