Software Engineer, Product at Cohere

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Have built, shipped & maintained production-ready applications
  • Have strong coding abilities and are comfortable working across the stack
  • Take a customer-focused, product-minded approach to building software, prioritising outcomes and impact
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments and can stay focused as priorities and objectives evolve
  • Bonus: You have a creative mindset and an eye for design — a plus if you can share a portfolio, GitHub, or other project showcases

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, ship and maintain scalable features for North, our AI workspace platform
  • Take end-to-end ownership of features — from initial design and planning, through implementation, testing, and delivery
  • Apply your expertise to deliver at speed, making practical technical decisions that balance velocity with depth and quality
  • Collaborate closely across teams, maintaining high standards for communication, documentation, and testing
  • Contribute across the stack—from front-end UI to back-end infrastructure—to develop new features, fix bugs, and optimise performance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Full-Stack DevelopmentFront-End UIBack-End InfrastructureScalable FeaturesEnd-to-End OwnershipSoftware TestingPerformance OptimizationTechnical Documentation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this role remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position.

What is the tech stack used for this role?

The stack includes Python, TypeScript with React, Postgres, and is deployed on Kubernetes.

What skills make someone a good fit for this Software Engineer role?

You may be a good fit if you have built, shipped & maintained production-ready applications, have strong coding abilities and are comfortable working across the stack, take a customer-focused, product-minded approach, and thrive in fast-paced environments.

What is the company culture like at Cohere?

Cohere obsesses over what they build, works hard and moves fast to do what’s best for customers, values a team of the best in the world at their craft, and believes in a diverse range of perspectives for building great products.

What should I include in my application to stand out?

Highlight your experience building, shipping, and maintaining production-ready applications, strong full-stack coding skills, customer-focused approach, and ability to thrive in fast-paced settings; bonus if you share a portfolio, GitHub, or project showcases especially with a creative design mindset.

Cohere

Provides NLP tools and LLMs via API

About Cohere

Cohere provides advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) through a user-friendly API. Their services cater to a wide range of clients, including businesses that want to improve their content generation, summarization, and search functions. Cohere's business model focuses on offering scalable and affordable generative AI tools, generating revenue by granting API access to pre-trained models that can handle tasks like text classification, sentiment analysis, and semantic search in multiple languages. The platform is customizable, enabling businesses to create smarter and faster solutions. With multilingual support, Cohere effectively addresses language barriers, making it suitable for international use.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$914.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Competitors like Google and Microsoft may overshadow Cohere with seamless enterprise system integration.
Reliance on Nvidia chips poses risks if supply chain issues arise or strategic focus shifts.
High cost of AI data center could strain financial resources if government funding is delayed.

Differentiation

Cohere's North platform outperforms Microsoft Copilot and Google Vertex AI in enterprise functions.
Rerank 3.5 model processes queries in over 100 languages, enhancing multilingual search capabilities.
Command R7B model excels in RAG, math, and coding, outperforming competitors like Google's Gemma.

Upsides

Cohere's AI data center project positions it as a key player in Canadian AI.
North platform offers secure AI deployment for regulated industries, enhancing privacy-focused enterprise solutions.
Cohere's multilingual support breaks language barriers, expanding its global market reach.

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