Staff AI Engineer, Procurify
CA$182-220k
+ Stock options
Procurement and purchasing software
Open for applications
Procurement and purchasing software
101-200 employees
Open for applications
CA$182-220k
+ Stock options
101-200 employees
Company mission
To give all organizations unprecedented visibility and control over their business spend.
Role
Who you are
- This role requires a unique blend of backend engineering excellence and cutting-edge AI expertise to deliver production-ready, scalable AI features that directly impact our customers
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with a significant portion of that focussed on AI/ML, building and deploying AI features in production environments
- AI & ML: Deep understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, vector databases (Databricks/pgVector), and agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, Google ADK, or similar)
- Strong Python expertise with modern frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django) and microservice architecture patterns
- Cloud & DevOps: Experience with AWS/GCP/Azure, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
- Data Processing: Strong foundation in statistical methods, data pipelines, and ETL processes
- Experimentation Mindset: Experience with A/B testing, evaluation frameworks, and hypothesis-driven development to validate AI features
- Quality-Focused: Deep commitment to code quality, testing, monitoring, and observability in AI systems
- Adaptable & Fast Learner: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and rapidly adopting new AI technologies and methodologies
- Collaborative: Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- We’ve welcomed team members who were boat captains, funeral directors, swing dancers, competitive gamers, plumbers, and novelists. Everyone has a story and we’re here to embrace them!
- If you feel like you don’t meet all of the requirements for this role, we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that feelings of imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting incredible candidates, and we certainly don’t want those feelings to get in the way of meeting you!
Desirable
- Experience with model fine-tuning, RLHF, or custom model training
- Knowledge of frontend frameworks (React) for full-stack contributions is a plus
- Familiarity with MLOps practices, tools and metrics (MLflow, Precision & Recall, etc.)
- Background in specific domains like NLP, multi-modal LLM, or document processing
- Open-source contributions or technical writing/speaking experience
- Experience with real-time AI systems or streaming data architectures
- Maintains a professional and current LinkedIn profile, ensuring it is updated upon joining Procurify to reflect their new role and maintain a consistent company presence
What the job involves
- We're seeking a Staff AI Engineer to join our growing team and help build the next generation of AI-powered SaaS solutions
- You will be at the forefront, developing cutting-edge solutions to automate procurement workflows
- You will work alongside our engineers to automate workflows with AI. If you’re passionate about diving deep into data, revel in both the glamorous and gritty aspects of AI/ML, and want to make a significant impact on our product, this role is for you
- Build AI-Powered Features: Design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI applications that solve real customer problems, from concept to deployment
- Architect Scalable Systems: Create robust backend architectures that support AI workloads, ensuring low latency, high reliability, and seamless integration with existing services
- Drive AI Innovation: Implement and optimize agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent workflows using modern LLM frameworks
- Own the Full Stack: Take end-to-end ownership of features, from database design and API development to AI model integration and monitoring
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product, design, and data teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Optimize and Iterate: Run experiments, A/B tests, and evaluations to continuously improve AI system performance and user experience
- LEAD WITH CARES:
- Commitment: Demonstrates accountability and follow-through, delivering reliably and owning outcomes in a way that others can depend on
- Ambition: Takes initiative with curiosity and a growth mindset, pursuing bold ideas that elevate impact and performance
- Resilience: Shows adaptability, composure, and perseverance through challenges, staying focused and effective in a fast-changing environment
- Excellence: Brings rigor, collaboration, and a strong quality focus to deliver high-performing solutions and raise the bar for outcomes
- Simplicity: Applies focus, clarity, and streamlining to cut through complexity and enable efficient, impactful execution
Our take
Business spending can be complex and intimidating, and companies often need to navigate multiple platforms. Companies need to find a way to make business decisions that are simple, well informed and ideally all on one platform.
Procurify helps businesses by assisting them to understand and align their organizational spending with their core values and business objectives. The company's procurement software offers a structured method that gains and tracks approvals for spending. The platform organises all purchasing and spend documents, and enhance the information that’s already in the accounting system.
The company is the leading spend management, purchasing, and procurement software platform and is used by hundreds of companies. More than just a platform, Procurity is focused on creating a new way of thinking about finance with that it calls Spend Culture, which helps teams make smarter, more purposeful spending decisions every day.
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Insights
-2% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Oct 2023
$50m
SERIES C
Jun 2019
$26m
SERIES B
Total funding: $88.4m
Company benefits
- Remote-first: As a remote-first organization, our team can work anywhere within Canada
- Flexible work hours: We don’t have set hours. You have the flexibility to work on the schedule that works for you and your team
- Unlimited RTO: We know there’s more to life than just work, which is why we offer unlimited Responsible Time Off for all of our team members. We encourage our team to take breaks and unplug
- Health benefits: We prioritize our team’s health and wellbeing. We offer a competitive health, vision, and dental package along with an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a health and wellness spending account
- Stock options: Everyone has a chance to own a part of Procurify with our competitive stock program
- Financial wellbeing: We provide Wealthsimple programs and access to financial advisors to support our team’s diverse life goals
- Training and development: Personal and technical growth are things that we value, so we provide access to Pluralsight, Masterclass, and progressive career matrices
- Tech setup: We make sure our team is equipped with the right tools and tech to set them up for success from Day One
- Community initiatives: We have a strong commitment to giving back to our communities, including regular volunteer days, our Donate Your Day program, and education lunch and learns
- DEI initiatives: We run a diversity, equity, and inclusion roundtable monthly where we host guest speakers and tackle the topics that matter
- Referral program: It’s all about who you know. Our grand prize for our Referral Bonus Program is a bucket list vacation for two!
Company HQ
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
Leadership
Chad Gaydos
(CEO)Previously a President at Total Expert, COO at Talkdesk, and COO and CRO at Skillsoft. They also spent over 18 years at SAP America as the COO of Regulated Industries.
Amy Wang
(CFO)Previously the CFO of Userful and a VP of Finance at Morgan Stanley. They also spent over 4 years at Solium as a Senior Financial Analyst and Assistant Controller.
Jeffrey Hardy
(CRO)Previously spent over 10 years at SAP in various roles, including Global Director of Strategic Markets & Programs and the Global Head of Strategic Sales.
Aman Mann
(Co-Founder & CSO)Co-Founded Procurify in 2012 and served as the CEO until 2025 when they moved to the role of CSO.
Eugene Dong
(Co-Founder & CTO)Co-Founded Procurify in 2013 and has served as the CTO since.
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