Software Engineer, AI Product

Job Description

• This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer, AI Product based in Canada. This is a high-impact applied AI engineering role focused on building intelligent, LLM-powered product experiences that help organizations strengthen security, compliance, and trust at scale. You will design and ship AI-driven features that integrate directly into a modern SaaS platform, working across backend systems, APIs, and user-facing interfaces. The role sits at the intersection of product engineering and AI innovation, where you will help define how generative AI is embedded into real-world customer workflows. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, ML engineers, and security experts to deliver scalable and reliable AI-native solutions. A key part of the role involves improving model performance through evaluations, guardrails, and continuous quality optimization. This is an opportunity to shape foundational AI product capabilities in a fast-moving environment where technical excellence and product thinking go hand in hand.
• Accountabilities: Design, build, and deploy AI-powered product features leveraging LLMs to enhance user workflows and deliver customer value. Integrate generative AI capabilities into existing systems, including backend services, APIs, and full-stack applications. Develop and maintain evaluation frameworks, guardrails, and monitoring systems to ensure AI system reliability and quality. Collaborate with AI platform and product engineering teams to improve foundational AI infrastructure and tooling. Analyze user behavior and product usage to continuously refine and improve AI-driven experiences. Make pragmatic engineering trade-offs balancing performance, scalability, user experience, and business priorities. Mentor engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, collaboration, and execution. Engage directly with users and stakeholders to better understand product needs and translate them into technical solutions. Requirements: 7+ years of professional software engineering experience. Proven experience building and shipping LLM-powered or AI-native products. Strong understanding of prompt engineering, RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), and/or agent-based AI systems. Experience designing and scaling full-stack applications, including backend systems, APIs, and frontend interfaces. Familiarity with modern web technologies such as TypeScript, React, and Node.js (or ability to quickly learn them). Experience building evaluation frameworks for AI systems and improving model performance through iteration. Strong product mindset with the ability to collaborate closely with product and design teams. Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments with a bias toward execution and iteration. Strong communication and mentoring skills with a collaborative, hands-on engineering approach. Benefits: Competitive salary ($215,000–$260,000 USD equivalent) plus equity package. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including dependents. Pension contribution and long-term financial planning support. Generous parental leave (16 weeks for all new parents). Remote-first work environment with flexible hours. Health and wellness stipend, plus home office, internet, and mobile support. Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays. Strong engineering culture with learning opportunities, mentorship, and team events.
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