Senior Software Engineer, AI Training

Xapply; Canada; Remote; CAD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Xapply is partnering with a company to hire a Senior Software Engineer, AI Training based in Canada. The role is remote and project-based, focusing on evaluating the quality of interactions with modern AI coding agents.

You will assess engineering judgment, reasoning, and communication demonstrated by AI systems across technical outputs, explanations, and developer experience. The position emphasizes rigorous engineering judgment, clear rationale for feedback, and ongoing engagements based on

Qualifications

• Role focuses on evaluating AI coding interactions rather than delivering production code.

Responsibilities

• Assess quality of AI-assisted coding interactions from outputs to explanations and developer experience.
• Provide clear feedback on what works, what doesn’t, and why for high-quality AI-driven development.

Job description

Description:

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, AI Training based in Canada.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced software engineer to help evaluate the quality of interactions with modern AI coding agents.
Rather than writing production code, you will assess whether AI systems demonstrate the judgment, reasoning, and communication expected from strong engineers.
You will evaluate coding interactions end to end, from technical outputs to explanations, reasoning, and overall developer experience.
Your feedback will help define what high-quality AI-assisted development should look like in real-world scenarios.
The role requires strong engineering taste, rigorous judgment, and the ability to clearly explain what works, what does not, and why.
You will work remotely on flexible, project-based engagements with opportunities for ongoing assignments based on performance.