Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform
SyndioPay Equity company
Calgary, Canada$180K - $200K CAD; $205K - $225K USDSenior
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Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Senior Software Engineer to own and develop Syndio's AI platform runtime surfaces.
- •Syndio is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their AI Platform team.
- •This role involves taking ownership of major runtime surfaces and growing into a technical owner of the platform, which is built on syndi-api.
- •This is a high-autonomy role on a small team where you will design, ship, and operate systems end-to-end, working directly with product-team owners.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop core runtime surfaces of syndi-api, including the agent loop, tool execution, memory, and context management.
- •Enhance the eval system for offline gates and online detector/judge evals.
- •Ensure production operation, including observability, incident response, and reliability of the agent surface.
- •Manage the platform's contribution seams and evolve API contracts.
- •Design and implement compliance and legal requirements for Syndi.
- •Requirements 5+ years building production backend systems with deep comfort in Python, relational stores, and cloud infra (GCP/Kubernetes).
- •Experience building LLM-powered systems in production (agent loop, tool-calling, RAG, or eval infrastructure).
- •Design for operability, including legal compliance, tracing, evals, and kill switches.
- •Ability to own a technical domain with light supervision, including proposing direction, taking review, shipping, and on-call responsibilities.
- •Strong written communication skills for design docs and PR reviews.
Required skills
PythonPostgreSQLGoogle CloudKubernetesLLMsLangChainVertex AIDatadog
Domain expertise
aiproductivity
Benefits & perks
Competitive Compensation, Syndio Equity, Flexible Vacation Policy, Paid sick & safe time, Compassion leave, Voting leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Remote-first
Tech stack
PythonPostgreSQLGoogle CloudKubernetesDatadogLLMsLangChainVertex AI
