Forward Deployed Engineer Infrastructure Specialist
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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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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will plan, configure, test, and roll out North in private-cloud and on-premises environments. You will assess client infrastructure and security needs, design compliant deployment strategies, resolve technical issues, and travel to work with customers and partners.
Requirements
- Customer-facing experience
- Experience deploying enterprise software in private or hybrid cloud environments
- Experience administering large-scale production Kubernetes clusters
- Helm expertise
- DevOps, CI/CD, and Git familiarity
- Cloud infrastructure expertise in Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Networking and virtualization expertise
- Fluent French
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end deployment in private-cloud and on-premises environments
- Partner with enterprise IT teams to assess infrastructure, security, and data-management practices
- Design and implement client-specific deployment strategies
- Ensure compliance with data-privacy and security standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve deployment-related technical issues
- Travel to work on-site with customers and partners
Benefits
- Weekly lunch stipend
- Health and dental benefits
- Mental-health budget
- RRSP matching, 401K, and pension scheme
- Parental-leave top-up for up to six months
- Annual enrichment benefits
- Six weeks of paid vacation
- Remote-office travel budget
- Annual company offsite
- Co-working benefit
- Home-office stipend