staff software engineering Infrastructure Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Jan 15, 2026

About this role

Cohere is hiring a staff-level Infrastructure Engineer in the software engineering function based in Canada. The posting calls out experience with Python, Kubernetes, TensorFlow, PyTorch.

Role
Infrastructure Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Canada
Department
Product
Posted
Jan 15, 2026
AI Summary
Staff-level Infrastructure Engineer building and operating ML-optimized HPC infrastructure across multiple clouds. Deploy Kubernetes-based GPU/TPU superclusters, optimize for AI training workloads, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, and enable researchers with self-service tools. Requires deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and ML workloads with 24x7 on-call rotation.

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Job description

from Cohere careers

Who are we?

Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity. We’re training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises who are building AI systems to power magical experiences like content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI.

We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. We like to work hard and move fast to do what’s best for our customers.

Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are passionate about their craft. Each person is one of the best in the world at what they do. We believe that a diverse range of perspectives is a requirement for building great products.

Join us on our mission and shape the future!

Why this team?

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