Full-Time

Intermediate Software Developer

AI, Développeur Logiciel Intermédiaire, IA

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Hootsuite

Hootsuite

1,001-5,000 employees

Social media management and marketing platform

Data & Analytics
Consumer Software
Entertainment

Mid, Senior

Montreal, QC, Canada

Flexible work arrangement allows for remote work or a hybrid model; open to applicants located in Montreal.

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Python
Node.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
Pytorch
Docker
AWS
Pandas
Go
Elasticsearch
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
REST APIs
LangChain
Development Operations (DevOps)
Requirements
  • A degree in Computer Science or Engineering with a specialization in artificial intelligence (i.e. machine learning, NLP, recommendation, generative, etc.), and at least 3 years of experience in developing and maintaining software, or an equivalent level of education or work experience, and a track record of substantial contributions to AI projects with high business impact
  • You are proficient in Python using ML/DL frameworks and libraries and at least familiar with one of Node.js or Go
  • Demonstrated experience working with a team on medium-to-large sized projects that had an impact on business, including an understanding of releasing and iterating on AI models used by customers.
  • Any experience with LLM-based project will be well perceived
  • You know how to apply best practices to ensure high-quality code and AI systems (i.e. automated tests; code reviews; metrics and bias evaluation).
  • You have experience in AI systems design: analyze a problem & data from a customer perspective with an AI lens, design data flow and algorithms (ranking, classification, prediction, clustering), drive discussions, and propose technical solutions.
  • Open Communication: clearly conveys thoughts, both written and verbally, listening attentively and asking questions for clarification and understanding
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs
  • Self Development: is personally committed to, and actively works to continuously improve
  • Problem Solving: uses an organized and logical approach to find solutions to complex problems. Looks beyond the obvious to understand the root cause of problems
  • Resilience, Tolerance for Change/Ambiguity: can effectively cope with change, finding ways to advance work and projects
  • Creativity and Innovation: seeks new and better ways of doing things, generates original and imaginative ideas, products, or solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Design and build our AI platform used by multiple features across products
  • Implement using API-first, TDD and CICD, our core AI capabilities to allow new AI-powered features across teams and products (NLP, retrieval, recommendation, generation, etc.)
  • Continuously improve our core AI capabilities leveraging state-of-the-art algorithms and methods
  • Balance decisions for cost, quality, performance, personalization and responsibility
  • Operate our AI platform to serve operational & customer functionality
  • Diagnose and mitigate AI systems failure
  • Setup the right metrics and bias evaluation to monitor AI systems quality
  • Apply AI development best practices, including DevOps & MLOps mindset
  • Translate business and operational needs into AI solution
  • Collaborate with product managers, user experience researchers and other software developers to understand customer problems
  • Brainstorm ideas in groups, make hypotheses, validate them methodically and present your findings to your peers for review.
  • Work with the following technologies: Python, LLM (agents, tools, evaluation), AI frameworks/library (LangChain, PyTorch, sklearn, transformers, pandas, etc.), ElasticSearch, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful API

Hootsuite is a social media management platform that helps businesses manage their online presence by allowing them to create, schedule, and publish content across multiple social media networks from one dashboard. The platform features AI-generated captions, a unified inbox for customer interactions, and social listening tools to monitor brand discussions. Hootsuite stands out from competitors by offering advanced analytics that track both paid and organic performance, helping businesses understand their social media impact. The goal is to empower businesses to effectively use social media for marketing and customer engagement, ultimately driving growth and revenue.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$240.2M

Headquarters

Vancouver, Canada

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Talkwalker enhances Hootsuite's analytics and social listening capabilities.
  • Growing demand for AI-driven tools aligns with Hootsuite's AI capabilities.
  • Recognition in TrustRadius' 2023 Best Of Awards highlights strong customer focus.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competitors like TikTok's Symphony Creative Studio challenge Hootsuite's market share.
  • Integration risks from Talkwalker acquisition could disrupt operations.
  • Increasing marketing costs for SMBs may reduce spending on platforms like Hootsuite.

What makes Hootsuite unique

  • Hootsuite offers a unified social media inbox for streamlined customer engagement.
  • The platform provides AI-generated captions and hashtags to enhance content creation.
  • Hootsuite's advanced analytics offer comprehensive insights into social media ROI.

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