AI Platform Engineer – Backend & AI Tools (Remote)

Petal; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work allowance

Vacation 4–6 weeks

Personal days

RRSP/DPSP plan

Group insurance from day 1

Wellness allowance

Telehealth access

Flexible hours

Job summary

Petal in Canada is seeking an Intermediate Software Developer, AI Platform, to design and operate production-grade AI platform capabilities used by product teams to build and run AI agents.

You will mentor developers, build reusable APIs, integrations, and governance frameworks, while ensuring security, observability, and cost awareness across the SDLC.

The role emphasizes AI-driven engineering practices and collaboration with Azure AI services and toolchains.

Qualifications

• Experience building production-grade backend or AI infrastructure services.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and cloud-native APIs.
• Experience with secure, observable, and governed AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate AI platform capabilities used by product teams.
• Build services for agent orchestration, evaluation, and governance.
• Create reusable APIs, SDKs, and templates for AI agent development.
• Mentor developers and shape technical direction.

Skills

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

AI infrastructure

Cloud services (Azure)

APIs & SDKs

Tools

Azure

LangGraph

Python

Node.js

TypeScript

Angular

Job description

Petal in Canada is seeking an Intermediate Software Developer, AI Platform, to design and operate production-grade AI platform capabilities used by product teams to build and run AI agents.

You will mentor developers, build reusable APIs, integrations, and governance frameworks, while ensuring security, observability, and cost awareness across the SDLC.

The role emphasizes AI-driven engineering practices and collaboration with Azure AI services and toolchains.