About the Role
Cohere's mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity by training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises building AI systems. The company focuses on magical experiences like content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents, believing their work is instrumental to AI's widespread adoption. They are a team of passionate researchers, engineers, and designers committed to increasing model capabilities and customer value. This Forward Deployed Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to shape how enterprises harness the power of AI in real-world applications within the UK/Europe region. As a crucial bridge between Cohere's core North product, a cutting-edge AI workspace platform, and client engineering teams, the engineer will be at the forefront of solving complex problems. This involves securely integrating AI into critical sectors such as finance, healthcare, and telecommunications. Cohere's esteemed clients for North include industry leaders like RBC, Dell, and LG CNS. The North platform revolutionizes enterprise AI utilization by providing a secure and customizable environment for deploying AI while maintaining data control, seamlessly integrating with existing workflows to connect AI agents with workplace tools and applications. The role specifically seeks engineers with diverse skill sets in backend, infrastructure, agent development, and deployments, who are customer-centric and eager to work with Agentic AI.
Responsibilities
- Build and ship features for North, our AI workspace platform
- Develop autonomous agents that talk to sensitive enterprise data
- Experiment at a high velocity and with a high level of quality to engage our customers and ultimately deliver solutions that exceed their expectations
- Work across the entire product lifecycle from conceptualization through production
Requirements
- You have experience with and enjoy working directly with customers
- You have shipped (lots of) Python in production
- You have built and deployed highly performant client-side or server-side RAG/agentic applications
- You have strong coding abilities and are comfortable working across the stack. You’re able to read and understand, and even fix issues outside of the main code base
- You excel in fast-paced environments and can execute while priorities and objectives are a moving target
Benefits
- An open and inclusive culture and work environment
- Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
- Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
- Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
- Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
- 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)