Senior or Staff Software Engineer AI Tooling
WaabiVisit Waabi website
Waabi is a Physical AI company developing autonomous-driving technology for trucks and robotaxis.
Toronto, Canada
About Waabi
Founded in 2021 by Raquel Urtasun, Waabi develops a verifiable end-to-end AI model and neural simulation technology for autonomous transportation. Its current platform supports autonomous trucking and an expansion into robotaxis.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design, build, and ship internal AI tools, agents, integrations, and workflows. You will evaluate AI tools and models, run pilots, partner with engineering and business functions, measure adoption and quality, implement AI guardrails, and drive tool adoption through documentation and support.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software-engineering experience
- Experience shipping tools, platforms, or products for large user bases
- Experience with AI coding tools and agents
- Experience building AI-powered products, agents, or workflows
- Prompt engineering
- Evaluation
- Tool use
- LLM production integration
- Python or another common programming language
- Build systems
- CI/CD pipelines
- Developer infrastructure
- Written and verbal communication
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship internal AI tooling, agents, and workflows
- Integrate and extend third-party AI tools
- Evaluate AI tools, models, and agent frameworks and run structured pilots
- Partner with engineers, researchers, and business teams to prototype and iterate on workflows
- Build observability for AI-tool usage, adoption, cost, and quality
- Implement responsible-AI guardrails with Security, Legal, IT, and Infrastructure
- Drive adoption through documentation, enablement, office hours, and hands-on support
Benefits
- Equity awards
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Unlimited vacation
- Flexible hours
- Work-from-home support
- Daily drinks, snacks, and catered meals when in office
- Team-building activities and social events
- Annual performance bonus
