Software Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid (Employee’s home & 1 University Avenue #05-118, Toronto, ON M5J 2P1 Canada)
• Job Type: Full-time, Temporary
• Salary: Not specified
• Cresta is on a mission to transform customer conversations into competitive advantages by leveraging AI and human intelligence. The company was founded by Sebastian Thrun (Google X, Waymo, Udacity) and has a strong leadership team including Ping Wu (Google Contact Center AI) and Tim Shi (Open AI). Cresta is revolutionizing the workforce with AI.

Company Information

• Company Name: Cresta AI Canada Inc.
• Business Address: 100 King Street West, 1 First Canadian Place, Suite 6200, Toronto, ON M5X 1E8

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer systems engineering, software engineering, or mathematics.
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years’ experience as a software engineer.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy Cresta’s AI Agent solutions and proprietary models.
• Focus on practical AI challenges, including improving reasoning, planning capabilities, and evaluation in real-world scenarios.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (front-end, back-end) to integrate AI Agents into Cresta’s customer solutions.
• Lead initiatives to scale AI systems for production environments, ensuring performance and reliability.
• Contribute to solving cutting-edge problems in AI and help define the future roadmap for Cresta’s AI Agents.
• Innovate and research ways to improve security, cost-efficiency, and reliability of AI systems.

Experience and Specialization

• Computer and technology knowledge:
  • Experience working with a Machine Learning Platform application
  • Hands-on experience in developing and working on generative AI applications
  • Proficiency in designing and maintaining APIs (gRPC, REST, WebSocket, etc.)
  • Familiarity with high-performance database schema design and optimization.
  • Experience with containerized application deployment (Kubernetes).
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Dental insurance
• Extended medical insurance
• Group benefit plan (Life & AD & D, Vision, Out of country Employee Assistance Program, Virtual health)
• Option to purchase common shares
• Monthly employee wellness and communication spending money
• Paid parental leave
• 15 days paid leave days in Canada

Application Instructions

• Apply by email: software_engineer_ca