Senior Software Engineer, AI Enablement & Solutions
Job Summary
The Group
Morningstar DBRS provides independent credit ratings research and risk insights to market participants around the world. As AI becomes a practical tool for research analysis and operational workflows were building the foundations that allow teams across the business to use it responsibly and effectively.
This team sits at the intersection of software engineering AI and business transformation. We build the platforms services and tools that help Morningstar DBRS move from experimentation to real-world adoption.
The Role
Were looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help shape how AI is used across Morningstar DBRS.
This is not a research role and it is not focused on building isolated proofs of concept. Youll develop the shared infrastructure services and applications that allow teams across the organization to deploy AI capabilities into production. Youll work closely with engineers product partners and business stakeholders to identify opportunities where AI can improve workflows reduce manual effort and support better decision-making.
Youll have significant influence over technical direction while remaining hands-on in the design development and operation of the systems you build.
What youll be doing
Design and build production AI applications using AWS Bedrock and related AWS services with a focus on reliability security and maintainability.
Develop AI agents MCP servers APIs and shared platform capabilities that enable other teams to build and deploy AI-powered solutions.
Partner with business and technology teams to understand complex workflows and identify opportunities where AI can deliver measurable improvements.
Evaluate and implement approaches such as tool use retrieval-based architectures orchestration frameworks and model evaluation techniques to improve application performance and accuracy.
Modernize existing Python-based applications and integrate AI capabilities into products and workflows already used across Morningstar DBRS.
Contribute to technical decisions engineering standards and delivery planning while helping guide less experienced engineers when needed.
What were looking for
Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience building and operating production applications in AWS.
Professional experience developing applications and services in Python.
Experience delivering AI-powered applications beyond experimentation including deploying solutions used by internal or external customers.
Hands-on experience with AWS Bedrock or comparable enterprise AI platforms and the surrounding ecosystem of model integration evaluation and monitoring.
Experience designing and consuming APIs building distributed services and integrating with enterprise systems.
A practical approach to software architecture testing observability and operational support.
Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate business problems into software solutions.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
Base Salary Range: 90489 to 132711 CAD
Bonus Target Percentage: 15%
If you receive and accept an offer from us we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentiality to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified then you will be required to liquidate those holdings addition dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.
Morningstars hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as weve found that were at our best when were purposely together on a regular most of our locations our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are youll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Morningstar is an investment research company offering mutual fund, ETF, and stock analysis, ratings, and data, and portfolio tools. Discover actionable insights today.