Engineer I, Artificial Intelligence

Tucows Domains is the world’s largest wholesale domain registrar, committed to maintaining the health and neutrality of the domain name system. They are seeking a passionate Software Engineer specializing in Artificial Intelligence to help build innovative AI-powered systems for domain-related tools and services. Responsibilities Design and build AI-driven features for our domain services platform using Python and Golang Integrate and fine-tune open-source models such as LLaMA 3.2 and similar cutting-edge architectures via tools like Ollama Research, evaluate, and implement emerging AI technologies that align with our vision for smarter, more intuitive products and services Collaborate with internal stakeholders and fellow engineers to rapidly prototype and iterate on machine learning and LLM-based features Contribute to a modern AI development stack, ensuring scalability, performance, and ethical usage of models Actively participate in the open-source ecosystem and bring relevant tools and techniques back to the team Skills Bachelor degree in software development with strong proficiency in Python Solid understanding of modern AI/ML/LLM concepts, particularly around transformer-based architectures and open-source models Hands-on experience with frameworks like Tensorflow, Hugging Face, or similar Experience working with and adapting open-source models (e.g., LLaMA, Mistral, Mixtral, etc.) for production use A working knowledge of neural networks, including their architectures, training methods, and applications A basic understanding of Fuzzy Inference Systems A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and enthusiasm for innovation Experience with Golang is a plus Familiarity with containerization, APIs, and cloud-native tooling Benefits Fair compensation Generous benefits Company Overview Making the Internet better since 1993. We're in the business of building platforms that keep people connected and the Internet open. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is