AI Engineer
Jetson Home4 months ago
Kitchener, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain production software systems.
- Design APIs and make architectural decisions for maintainable systems.
- Build and ship AI-powered product features using LLMs, embeddings, and other AI capabilities.
- Apply AI to scheduling, optimization, anomaly detection, customer communication, and operational workflows.
- Evaluate AI tradeoffs involving latency, cost, reliability, model behavior, and graceful degradation.
- Establish AI-native development patterns, workflows, and standards for the engineering organization.
- Teach others to use AI-assisted development tools effectively.
Requirements
- Production experience building and maintaining important software systems.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including code quality, testability, system design, debugging, and maintainability.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Copilot, Claude, or similar.
- Understanding of prompting, context management, and obtaining reliable results from LLMs.
- Experience shipping AI-powered product features involving LLMs, embeddings, intelligent search, natural-language interfaces, content generation, or agent-like functionality.
- Pragmatic judgment about when AI is appropriate versus when traditional software is simpler, cheaper, and more reliable.
- Curiosity about new AI models, tools, and techniques and the ability to identify useful developments.
- Candidates need not meet every listed qualification if they have the core skills and willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Dental care.
- Extended health care or health insurance.
- Vision care.
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Education support.
- Parental leave top-up.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- In-person work location in Kitchener, Ontario.
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About Jetson Home
Jetson Home builds and installs heat pump HVAC systems and other home electrification upgrades for homeowners, using a software-driven process to streamline assessment, design, and project management. The company operates a vertically integrated model with in-house electricians to reduce cost and friction, and provides ongoing service for installed systems. It is privately held and headquartered in North Vancouver, British Columbia, serving markets across North America.