Staff Agentic Analytics Engineer

2 hours ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Cohere Full-time

Lead agentic analytics infrastructure at Cohere with Python, SQL, and production LLM systems across a remote-friendly global company. Build answers businesses can verify.

As founding lead of Agentic Analytics, you will take Cohere’s internal analytics agent from BigQuery pilot to production. This hands-on staff engineering role covers agents, context retrieval, evaluation, governed data, and APIs. You will write production code, build evaluation sets, and manage a growing founding team while reporting to the Senior Director of Data Analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set architecture for governed queries and verifiable answers
  • Build agent-facing tools, services, APIs, and integrations
  • Define evaluation sets, scoring, regressions, and readiness decisions
  • Engineer definitions, joins, documentation, and business context
  • Hire engineers and lead cross-functional production rollouts

Requirements:

  • 10+ years building production analytics or software systems
  • Experience shipping LLM agents with retrieval and guardrails
  • Hands-on natural-language or agentic analytics experience
  • Strong Python, SQL, cloud services, BigQuery, and dbt
  • Experience evaluating systems and developing engineers

Bring staff-level engineering leadership, agentic analytics expertise, and evaluation discipline to Cohere’s production AI infrastructure.