[Remote] Senior AI Python Software Engineer (Perm, Canada, Remote + Travel)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions. As a Senior Engineer, you will design and build applications using Python while collaborating with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products.
Responsibilities
- Supporting component design, development and maintenance and taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team
- Assisting with defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building and deployment
- Designing and implementing data storage solutions
- Optimising performance in applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Getting feedback from users and clients, and building solutions for them
- Assisting with the analysis of client requirements
- Working with and supporting Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery
- Collaborating with client teams
Skills
- Significant experience delivering at a Senior Engineer level. Our Seniors typically have at least 8 years of commercial experience
- Deep knowledge and experience with the Python language and modern AI frameworks
- Experience with AI application development and Agentic frameworks and platforms (e.g., LangGraph, Agentspace, etc.)
- Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment
- Practical experience and knowledge of developing real-world solutions
- Deep understanding of versioning control tools - e.g. Git
- Testing experience and familiarity with testing tools at all levels, unit, integration and end-to-end testing
- Practical and real-world experience working with databases and cloud environments
- Experience with automation, CI and CD
- Experience building software collaboratively using pull requests and code reviews
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Professional proficiency in English
- Hands-on experience working with Golang
- Hands-on experience in the Frontend working with React
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes
Benefits
- Annual Company Bonus: We all help Nearform to hit company goals so we all receive a share of the profits on an annual basis in line with company performance.
- Work Remotely and Flexibly - We have a genuine dedication to work/life balance. Our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!
- Paid Time Off Package - We offer an annual leave of 21 days plus public holidays. We also offer sick leave, marriage leave and many more.
- Remote Working Allowance -Every 2 years, you will have a budget of up to €1250 (equivalent in CAD) to help you set up a comfortable and productive workspace in addition to your essential equipment provided by Nearform when you join.
- Training and Development Allowance - Nearform is committed to supporting and investing in employees’ ongoing learning and professional development. You will be encouraged to pursue relevant learning opportunities that support your growth and the growth of others, subject to manager approval.
- Healthcare - It’s important to always take care of your health, so we offer additional private healthcare here at Nearform. If you wish to learn more about the plan offered feel free to reach out to our team.
- RRSP & Insurances - We offer RRSP and match up to 4% and Life and Critical Illness insurance for peace of mind.
- Travel expenses covered by the company
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