About the company
Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products designed to solve real-world business problems. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul.
About the Role
We're seeking a Senior/Staff Engineer to build and maintain the automation infrastructure that powers the development cycles of our North platform. This engineer will design and implement robust automation systems that enable engineers to efficiently test and validate changes across diverse environments and configurations. This role sits at the intersection of infrastructure and standards.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automation pipelines that support comprehensive testing across multiple environments with varying feature flags and realistic customer data profiles
- Create intelligent testing agents that simulate real user behavior to validate different configuration combinations
- Develop and maintain GitHub workflows and actions to automate testing, deployment, and validation processes
- Manage and optimize Helm charts for deployment consistency across environments
- Implement and maintain ArgoCD workflows for continuous deployment and environment management
- Establish best practices for testing methodologies and ensure adoption across engineering teams
- Build scalable infrastructure that supports parallel test execution across diverse configurations
- Develop infrastructure-as-code templates and configurations for reproducible test environments
- Implement containerization strategies for test environments and dependencies
- Create benchmarking frameworks to measure performance and reliability across different configurations
- Monitor and improve test coverage and reliability metrics
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand testing requirements and translate them into automated solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex testing infrastructure issues
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on automation and testing infrastructure
- Expert proficiency in Python and TypeScript
- Extensive experience with GitHub workflows and actions
- Deep understanding of testing methodologies and best practices
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Benchmarking experience and performance testing methodologies
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Background in developer tools or platform engineering
- Ability to design and implement complex automation systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Conditions
- Full-Time Employees enjoy perks: weekly lunch stipend, full health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme, 100% Parental Leave top-up, annual enrichment benefits, education stipend, 6 weeks paid vacation, travel budget, co-working benefit, home office stipend.