Design Engineer

Toronto-founded enterprise AI company building foundation models, agentic AI, enterprise search, and private deployment products.

Toronto, Canada
About Cohere

Cohere provides enterprise-focused AI models and end-to-end products, including North for agentic workplace AI, Compass for enterprise search, and models for generation and retrieval. It supports private, VPC, and on-premises deployment options.

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About the Role

You will own and evolve the Waypoint Figma library, including component structure, variants, properties, tokens, and documentation. You will build and maintain core component packages, keep design tokens synchronized with CSS custom properties and Tailwind configuration, and improve the tooling and workflows that connect Figma and code. You will partner with designers and engineers to turn patterns into reusable components, document their use, contribute to system architecture decisions, and structure the system so it can be understood by AI systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the Waypoint Figma library
  • Build and maintain core Waypoint components
  • Keep Figma design tokens synchronized with CSS custom properties and Tailwind configuration
  • Translate new design patterns into system components
  • Improve workflows and tooling that connect Figma and code
  • Write documentation and usage guidance
  • Contribute to design-system architecture decisions
  • Structure components, tokens, and patterns for AI systems

Benefits

  • Weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent local currency
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Mental health budget
  • RRSP matching, 401K, and Pension Scheme
  • Parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • Annual enrichment benefits
  • Education and learning stipend
  • 6 weeks of paid vacation
  • Annual company offsite
  • Daily lunch program for office workers
  • Co-working benefit for employees not near an office
  • $500 home office stipend