Senior Staff Data Engineer
Cohere · Toronto · San Francisco · Canada · United States · New York · Ottawa · Montreal
Frontier labremotesenior staff$275k–$450k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead the Data Foundation pillar powering trustworthy enterprise AI at scale.
- Own the full data lifecycle from ingestion to customer-facing analytics.
- Scale an agentic analytics layer with evals and self-maintaining knowledge.
What they offer
- Separate budget for mental health
- RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme
- 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
- Annual enrichment benefits for arts, fitness, wellness and workspace
- Education and learning stipend for conferences, courses and coaching
- 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days)
- Travel budget to other offices plus annual company offsite
- Daily lunch, snacks and community events in office
- Co-working benefit and $500 home office stipend
Ideal candidate
A driven data leader who obsesses over trustworthy, governed data and loves building platforms others rely on. You thrive owning roadmaps end-to-end and growing high-performing teams in fast-moving AI environments.
Requirements
- Hire and grow a team of data and infrastructure engineers and raise team performance
- Own Data Foundation roadmap including warehouse buildout, agentic analytics and governance
- Own data platform end-to-end: ingestion, Airflow and Cloud Run orchestration, BigQuery and dbt modeling, Looker and API serving, Terraform as code
- Define data governance: VPC service controls, IAM patterns, audit logs and legal holds
- Operate for reliability: alerting, anomaly detection, freshness SLAs, incident response and postmortems
- remote policy
- remote-friendly
Lab profile
About Cohere
Security-first enterprise AI company building frontier foundation models for business applications.
What they build
- Command foundation models
- Embed models
- Rerank models
Known for
- Security-first enterprise AI
- Frontier model training and deployment
- Business-focused end-to-end products
Key facts
- Founded in 2019
- Headquartered in Toronto, Canada
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