OpenTable

Principal Software Engineer - Agentic Engineering Platform

OpenTable
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4 hours ago
Remote, Canada or Toronto, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Identify software delivery bottlenecks, define success measures, and lead solutions through adoption.
  • Design, build, integrate, and operate shared cloud agents and developer tools connecting AI models with company knowledge, codebases, APIs, and engineering systems.
  • Improve workflows across planning, implementation, testing, review, rollout, and production feedback through automation.
  • Partner with product engineering teams to pilot solutions, incorporate feedback, and package tools and guidance for independent adoption.
  • Establish permissions, isolated execution, automated testing and review, failure recovery, rollout checks, activity tracing, and cost controls for unattended agent work.
  • Run experiments with new AI capabilities and measure delivery time, quality, review effort, reliability, and total cost.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including independently delivering and operating production systems used by others.
  • Deep understanding of API design, service-oriented architecture, scalability, and security.
  • Strong proficiency with AI coding tools such as Claude, Codex, or Cursor, including context management, model selection, and human-review limits.
  • Ability to reason from first principles, learn unfamiliar domains, and turn ambiguous problems into experiments and working solutions.
  • Evidence of helping engineers adopt tools or new ways of working through collaboration, communication, and follow-through.
  • Preferred experience building and deploying agents and shared engineering tools; working with cloud infrastructure, service identity, permissions, isolated execution, distributed systems, automated testing, agent evaluations, tracing, and observability; and scaling prototypes across multiple teams.

Benefits

  • Work from almost anywhere for up to 20 days per year.
  • Hybrid workplace with an expectation of working from the office two days per week.
  • Company-paid therapy through SpringHealth and a company-paid Headspace subscription.
  • Annual company-wide week off, paid parental leave, paid vacation, birthday time off, paid volunteer time, and 20 days of paid time off.
  • Development Dollars, leadership development, and access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings.
  • Travel discounts, Employee Resource Groups, private health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, and other paid leave programs.
  • Role may be eligible for an annual bonus and equity grant; employees may occasionally need to communicate outside regular hours to support a global workforce.
OpenTable

About OpenTable

1,001-5,000 employees

OpenTable builds an online restaurant reservations marketplace for diners and reservation, guest management, and operations software for restaurants, sold via subscriptions and per-cover fees. Its consumer apps and integrations power bookings across 70,000+ restaurants worldwide and connect with POS and other hospitality systems. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings.

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