Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
An AI engineering role focused on building production-ready workflows, integrations, and intelligent systems while working closely with users to solve business problems.
Highlights
Combine engineering and client collaboration to deliver practical AI systems from discovery through deployment and operations.
Description
About Zero to Agent
Zero to Agent builds AI workflows for businesses.
We work directly with owners and their teams to understand how work gets done, choose the right problem and deliver systems they can use every day.
Our client pods bring strategy, client delivery and engineering together, taking work from discovery through implementation and adoption.
What You'll Be Doing
Own technical delivery from discovery and design through deployment and operation.
Work directly with clients to understand their systems, data, integrations and constraints.Build production software, APIs, integrations, agents and automations.
Translate requirements into technical designs, estimates and acceptance criteria; choose components that balance performance, cost and reliability.Establish production quality.
Create evaluations and tests for model behavior, edge cases and failures.
Build human review into consequential workflows, with logging, monitoring, alerts and clear error handling.Deploy and support delivered systems.
Follow our release process with rollback plans and operating documentation; provide support within the engagement's coverage.Build the engineering function.
Work with Syed, AR and the founders to establish reusable architecture and delivery practices.
Partner with a strategist who owns business requirements, client coordination and adoption.
What You’ll Need
Experience shipping and supporting production software used by customers or operating teams.Strong architecture, testing, security and debugging skills.Hands-on work with LLMs or AI workflows, including evaluating their behavior.Experience integrating APIs, data and unfamiliar systems.Clear customer communication and the ability to explain technical decisions in business terms.Experience using coding agents while reviewing and verifying the software they produce.
Bonus Points
Python or TypeScript experience.Experience delivering client implementations in consulting, professional services or an early-stage business.An established team you have shipped work with.
Teammates apply separately to relevant roles; each person is assessed individually.
Perks & Benefits
Compensation and ownership.
$60,000–$90,000 CAD per year, commensurate with experience.
Equity participation and an outcome-based bonus recognizing reliable systems, client results and contribution to the engineering function.Health coverage.
Medical, dental and vision benefits.Founding impact and development.
Work directly with founders, technical leaders and clients, shape engineering standards, and receive a professional-development budget and access to approved engineering and AI tools.
Zero to Agent welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
We are hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer in Toronto, with hybrid working and full-time employment.
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