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From the employer's careers site First seen 31 Oct 2026 · Still live on 4 Nov 2026

Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (North America)

Cohere Toronto, Ontario Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

CA$175K - CA$385K per year

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Description

Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (North America), you will play a crucial role in shaping how enterprises harness the power of AI in real-world applications. You will be at the forefront of solving complex problems and securely integrating AI into critical sectors such as finance, healthcare, and telecommunications.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end deployment of North in private cloud and on-premises environments, including planning, configuration, testing, and rollout.
  • Partner with enterprise IT teams to assess infrastructure, security requirements, and data management practices.
  • Experiment at a high velocity and with a high level of quality to engage our customers and ultimately deliver solutions that exceed their expectations.
  • Design and implement deployment strategies tailored to client needs, ensuring compliance with data privacy and security standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve deployment-related technical issues, providing timely solutions to minimize downtime.

Requirements:

  • Experience with and enjoy working directly with customers.
  • Experience deploying enterprise software in private/hybrid cloud environments.
  • Proven experience administering production Kubernetes clusters and expertise with Helm.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Git for version control.
  • Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP), networking, and virtualization.
  • Excel in fast-paced environments and can execute while priorities and objectives are a moving target.

Benefits:

  • A weekly lunch stipend of $75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
  • RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
  • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
  • Annual enrichment benefits: Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
  • Education & 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.

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