Pebl
Senior Software Engineer, AI
Toronto, Ontario, Remote. Posted 19 days ago
The role
You will design, build, and ship full-stack features for Alfie, a conversational AI assistant. This involves owning the data models, APIs, and user interfaces for LLM-based and agentic products.
What you will do
- Design, build, and ship full-stack features for Alfie.
- Build and operate backend services in TypeScript or Python, Postgres, and AWS on Kubernetes.
- Build the frontend in React/TypeScript, including conversational and streaming interfaces.
- Apply experience with LLM-based and agentic systems like prompt design and tool calling.
- Design recovery paths and human-in-the-loop handoffs for when AI fails.
- Prototype and propose new interaction patterns.
- Build observability and evaluation into AI systems.
- Troubleshoot issues end to end in production.
- Lead by example with clean, well-tested code and mentor junior engineers.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers.
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, full-stack.
- Proficient in TypeScript or Python.
- Strong experience building database-backed services on Postgres or a similar relational database.
- Strong command of modern frontend (React/TypeScript).
- 1+ years of hands-on experience building LLM-powered or agentic products.
- Experience shipping a conversational AI interface that real end users interact with.
- Solid understanding of LLM design patterns, prompt engineering, and observability/instrumentation for agentic systems.
- Experience building and deploying services in a containerized, Kubernetes-based environment or comparable orchestration.
- Comfort with AWS.
- Solid CS fundamentals and system design instincts.
- A track record of building products beyond standard CRUD apps and dashboards.
- A lean mindset.
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Retirement Savings + Employee Incentive Plan
About the company
Pebl uses an AI-powered Global Work Platform to help companies hire, pay, and manage employees in over 185 countries. The company focuses on removing risk and red tape from global growth.