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[Remote] Data Engineer, Data Foundations

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cohere is a security-first enterprise AI company that builds foundation AI models and end-to-end products for real-world business problems. The Data Engineer will build foundational data infrastructure and customer experiences, collaborate with AI researchers and engineers, deliver implementations end-to-end, and provide data-driven recommendations across business functions.

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

  • For full-time employees: a weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
  • RRSP matching, 401K, and Pension Scheme.
  • 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
  • Annual enrichment benefits covering arts and culture, fitness and wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
  • Education and learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
  • 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days).
  • Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite.
  • Remote-friendly work arrangement.
  • For those in the office: a daily lunch program, plenty of snacks, and regular community and social events.
  • For those not near an office: a co-working benefit so you can work alongside others in your city.
  • Everyone receives a $500 home office stipend to set up their workspace properly.

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 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://cohere.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Cohere has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 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.
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