Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cohere is a company focused on scaling intelligence to serve humanity through advanced AI systems. As a Data Engineer, you will work on foundational infrastructure for AI, collaborating with top researchers and engineers to create impactful customer experiences and drive strategic recommendations across various departments.
Responsibilities
- Work directly on new customer experiences built on one of the most advanced AI systems in the world
- Collaborate daily with researchers and engineers who are some of the best in the world at what they do
- Run implementations end-to-end and see initiatives through to real outcomes
- Partner across research, marketing, sales, and finance to help define how Cohere grows, with your recommendations feeding directly into products and strategy
Skills
- 5+ years of experience working on production-grade data processing systems
- Strong command of Python and SQL
- Experience with distributed data processing frameworks such as Apache Beam, Spark, or Flink, alongside large-scale data system design
- The ability to transform unstructured data into performant datasets in relational databases and blob storage
- Familiarity with modern analytics stack tooling such as BigQuery, Airflow, or dbt
- Genuine excitement about AI - you follow the research, have opinions, and enjoy being in the weeds
- Comfort operating at the edge of what's known, with a desire to build something genuinely new rather than optimise what already exists
- Knowledge of Java or Golang (nice to have)
- Experience with Kubernetes (nice to have)
Benefits
- An open and inclusive culture and work environment
- Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
- Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
- Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
- Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
- 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
Company Overview
Cohere develops enterprise artificial intelligence software and provides language models, retrieval tools, and workplace platforms. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://cohere.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Cohere has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2025, 14 in 2024, 13 in 2023, 5 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.