Senior / Staff Software Engineer, AI Tech Strike Team

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About the role

  • Senior software engineer building AI tools, agents, and workflows for Waabi, a Physical AI company powering autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Improving productivity across engineering, research, and business teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and ship custom internal tooling, agents, and workflows for Waabi
  • Support the autonomy codebase, simulation environments, ML training pipelines, and research workflows
  • Build agents and automations for business teams
  • Integrate and extend third-party AI tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
  • Build integrations, configurations, and internal extensions for AI tools
  • Evaluate new AI tools, models, and agent frameworks
  • Run structured pilots and provide technical recommendations for build-vs-buy decisions
  • Partner with engineers, researchers, and business teams to understand workflows and co-design solutions
  • Prototype solutions quickly and iterate based on real usage
  • Build observability tracking usage, adoption, cost, and quality
  • Implement responsible AI tooling guardrails with Security, Legal, IT, and Infrastructure
  • Drive adoption through documentation, enablement, office hours, and hands-on support

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Track record of shipping tools, platforms, or products used by large internal or external user bases
  • Deep, hands-on familiarity with AI coding tools and agents, including Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Codex, or similar
  • Demonstrated experience building and shipping AI-powered products, agents, or workflows
  • Experience with prompt engineering, evals, tool use, and integrating LLMs into production systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python or another common programming language
  • Comfort working across modern build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and developer infrastructure
  • Strong product judgment and ability to scope pragmatic solutions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
  • Passion for self-driving technologies, frontier AI, and using AI to push the boundary of what a small, world-class team can accomplish
  • Prior experience in developer productivity, platform engineering, or AI tooling (bonus)
  • Exposure to ML, robotics, or autonomous systems infrastructure (bonus)
  • Experience working with non-engineering stakeholders (bonus)
  • Experience building AI workflows or automation for business functions outside engineering (bonus)
  • Experience deploying and operating AI systems in security- and IP-sensitive environments (bonus)
  • Contributions to open-source AI tooling, agent frameworks, or developer tools (bonus)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity awards
  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only)
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually
  • Annual performance bonus

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$165,000 - $265,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Python

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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