Remote Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Development Tools

Description:

• Waabi is an AI company focused on developing the next generation of self-driving technology.
• The company is looking for a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to join their team in Toronto, San Francisco, or remotely in the US.
• The role involves being part of a multidisciplinary team of Engineers and Researchers using an AI-first approach to enable safe self-driving at scale.
• The engineer will build and maintain tools and workflows to empower software developers across the company to work and collaborate efficiently.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering disciplines is required.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of industry experience developing production quality software.
• Experience using at least one compiled and one interpreted programming language is necessary, along with the ability to debug toolchain and dependency issues for both.
• Proficiency with software development tools including build systems, version control, continuous integration, containers, packaging, profiling, debugging, code review, linting, test automation, and test coverage tools is required.
• Experience working with container and cloud infrastructure and managing infrastructure-as-code is essential.
• Candidates should have experience promoting best practices for effective software testing and empowering developers.
• The ability to learn new technologies quickly is important.
• Empathy for the users of the tools created and maintained is necessary.
• Candidates must be open-minded, collaborative team players with a willingness to help others.
• A passion for self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions is required.
• Bonus qualifications include experience with Bazel, Docker, Terraform, Rust, Python, Go, Cuda, C++, Github Actions, Ansible, or similar tools and languages, as well as experience in system-level debugging on native Linux and Docker systems, working with robotics or machine learning research teams, Agile/Scrum environments, and internal cross-functional partners/stakeholders.

Benefits:

• The position offers competitive compensation and equity awards.
• Health and Wellness benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Employees enjoy unlimited vacation and flexible hours with work-from-home support.
• Daily drinks, snacks, and catered meals are provided when in the office.
• Regularly scheduled team-building activities and social events are organized both on-site, off-site, and virtually.
• The list of benefits continues to evolve as the company grows.