Software Engineer, AI Automation

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer, AI Automation based in Canada. This is a hands-on AI engineering opportunity focused on using artificial intelligence to automate complex manual work across a fast-growing technology organization. You will design, build, evaluate, and deploy AI agents that become part of the daily workflows of non-technical teams. The role combines application engineering with close business partnership, requiring you to understand how teams operate and translate real-world processes into reliable agent-driven solutions. You will work with large language models, Model Context Protocol (MCP), agentic workflows, evaluation frameworks, and production systems. You will have meaningful ownership from prototype through production, including permissions, human-in-the-loop controls, auditability, monitoring, and rollback strategies. Working closely with data engineers and business stakeholders, you will help establish scalable patterns for AI automation while challenging existing assumptions and improving the overall approach. This individual contributor role offers significant autonomy, technical depth, and the opportunity to build practical AI systems that deliver measurable value across the organization.