Senior Software Engineer - Ai (materia Ai)

Thomson Reuters

Ontario, Canada
Base: $100,000 cad - $145,000 cad; bonus/equity: e...
Hybrid
7+ years backend systems experience
Python and fastapi proficiency
Postgresql database management
This role involves architecting high-performance backend systems that bring real-world AI capabilities to life for tax and accounting professionals

Job Summary

  • This role involves architecting high-performance backend systems that bring real-world AI capabilities to life for tax and accounting professionals.
  • The company offers a flexible hybrid work model allowing 2-3 days in the office per week along with up to 8 weeks of work from anywhere annually.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including two paid Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This role involves architecting high-performance backend systems that bring real-world AI capabilities to life for tax and accounting professionals.

Salary

Base: $100,000 CAD - $145,000 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Annual Bonus based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive plans including vacation and mental health support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years backend systems experience
  • Python and FastAPI proficiency
  • PostgreSQL database management
  • AWS cloud services expertise
  • Distributed systems architecture
  • Production-ready AI system delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with embeddings and vector search
  • Familiarity with RAG retrieval patterns
  • Knowledge of modern LLM API integrations
  • Strong opinions on testing automation
  • Curiosity for integrating AI technologies

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7+ years building backend systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems
  • Experience with AI-driven or agent-based architectures
  • Proven ability to deliver production-ready systems

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