Full-Time

Artificial Intelligence Developer

Valsoft

Valsoft

501-1,000 employees

Acquires, grows vertical market software companies

No salary listed

Remote in Canada

Remote

Must be based in Canada.

Category
AI & Machine Learning (1)
Required Skills
LLM
Microsoft Azure
Python
JavaScript
React.js
MySQL
Git
Node.js
Jest
Postgres
Docker
TypeScript
Vercel
AWS
Next.js
Playwright
MongoDB
REST APIs
DevOps
Google Cloud Platform

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Requirements
  • Professional Dutch language proficiency, written and spoken, is required.
  • Candidates must have 1–3 years of professional software development experience or equivalent strong project-based work.
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript is required.
  • Experience building production applications with React and Next.js, including routing, server-side rendering, static-site generation, API routes, and data fetching, is required.
  • Backend experience with Node.js and/or Python, including REST APIs, authentication, and third-party integrations, is required.
  • Working knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB, including schema design and querying, is required.
  • Familiarity with testing practices and frameworks such as Jest, Playwright, or Cypress is required.
  • Candidates must be comfortable with Git, pull requests, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows.
  • A solid understanding of web fundamentals, including HTTP, authentication, caching, security, and performance, is required.
  • Interest in and basic experience with AI-assisted or agentic development workflows is required.
Responsibilities
  • Own the end-to-end development of the Enterprise Voice AI Agent, including architecture, features, integrations, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Build and tune AI voice agent pipelines, including speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialogue management, and text-to-speech.
  • Develop and maintain the frontend using React and Next.js and backend components using Node.js and Python.
  • Integrate the voice agent with the portfolio company's existing systems, including customer relationship management systems, telephony platforms, and application programming interfaces, and with clients' infrastructure.
  • Maintain a prioritized backlog and independently drive features and improvements to production.
  • Serve as the main technical liaison with the portfolio company by conducting requirements sessions, reviews, and status updates in Dutch.
  • Translate the portfolio company's business needs into technical specifications and working software.
  • Write client-facing documentation, release notes, and user guides in Dutch.
  • Manage expectations and communicate timelines, risks, and decisions clearly.
  • Design and integrate AI agents to automate testing, debugging, performance monitoring, and feature prototyping.
  • Supervise agentic AI outputs to ensure alignment with product goals, code standards, and security requirements.
  • Continuously improve platform reliability, call-handling quality, and voice-agent performance.
  • Apply AI tools to documentation, observability, and operational workflows.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with voice AI platforms, telephony application programming interfaces, or conversational AI systems such as Twilio, Vocode, Deepgram, ElevenLabs, or Rasa.
  • Experience with large language model integration and prompt engineering in production systems.
  • Experience designing, building, or supervising agentic AI tools in a software development context.
  • Experience deploying and operating applications on cloud platforms such as Vercel, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, or Docker.
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, logging, monitoring, and automated testing.
  • Familiarity with the Dutch business and enterprise software landscape.

Valsoft is a company that buys software businesses that serve specific, essential industries (like automotive and broadcasting) and helps them grow over the long term. It focuses on vertical market software—programs that are built for a particular industry—and keeps the acquired companies independent while giving them extra resources, best practices, and access to a global network. The core idea is to improve how these software businesses operate and expand their reach, rather than building new products from scratch. The main way Valsoft works is to purchase a niche software company, streamline its operations, and partner with the existing management team to drive steady growth. This approach sets Valsoft apart from others by emphasizing patient, long-term ownership and collaboration within a diverse portfolio of niche software. The goal is to create durable, profitable companies that continue to serve their essential customers efficiently and expand into new markets.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$420M

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Valsoft closed Clubspeed, Countfire, Dispatch, Eziway, MemberLeap, and Chamber Nation deals in 2026.
  • A July 2026 Bloomberg interview highlighted $170 million funding for faster expansion.
  • Valsoft's 5,735-person workforce and 506 2026 job postings show continued hiring momentum.

What critics are saying

  • AllTrust's 2024 breach settled in January 2026, exposing weak security controls.
  • Edelweiss cut 15% of staff after Valsoft's acquisition, signaling post-deal cost pressure.
  • Integration friction across 97-plus companies can dilute product quality and management focus.

What makes Valsoft unique

  • Valsoft buys niche vertical software and keeps teams autonomous after acquisitions.
  • Its 2026 roll-up spans field service, venue management, education, and membership software.
  • Long-term ownership and decentralized operating groups protect customer relationships and founder continuity.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Stock Options

Company Equity

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Performance Bonus

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Mentorship Program

Training Programs

Meal Benefits

Employee Discounts

Commuter Benefits

Legal Services

Freelance/Contractor Perks

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-18%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

1%
Valsoft Corporation
Jul 13th, 2026
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Manos Software Group acquires Dispatch, a field service platform trusted by enterprises across manufacturing, warranty, and franchise networks.

FinanzNachrichten.de
Jul 10th, 2026
Valsoft's Manos Software Group acquires Dispatch to expand field service software portfolio

Valsoft Corporation's Manos Software Group has acquired Dispatch, a Boston-based field service software platform that helps enterprise brands manage third-party contractor networks. Founded in 2013, Dispatch connects service brands, contractors, and customers on a single platform, centralising scheduling, communication, and job data across service networks. The platform serves leading enterprises in manufacturing, warranty, home services, retail, and franchise sectors. Since 2022, Dispatch has also owned Youreka, a Salesforce-native mobile forms platform for field workers. Dispatch will continue operating autonomously under its existing leadership team whilst benefiting from Manos Software Group's field service expertise and operational support. The company joins Valsoft's decentralised operating structure, which focuses on long-term investment in vertical market software businesses. Joe Farruggia, managing partner at Manos Software Group, emphasised plans to invest in AI capabilities and drive organic growth.

Valsoft Corporation
Jun 6th, 2026
Valsoft's TAG Software Group Acquires Countfire, a Leading Provider of Cloud-Based Takeoff and Estimation Software

TAG Software Group acquires Countfire, a cloud-based estimation platform serving 800+ customers across the UK, US, Ireland, Australia, and Canada

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Jun 5th, 2026
TAG Software Group acquires Countfire, cloud-based takeoff software for electrical and mechanical estimators

Valsoft Corporation has acquired Countfire, a London-based provider of cloud-based takeoff and estimation software, through its subsidiary TAG Software Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 2012, Countfire serves over 800 customers across the UK, US, Ireland, Australia and Canada. The platform helps estimators in electrical, mechanical, security, lighting and fire sectors manage and quote projects more efficiently. Co-founder Aidan Kane, previously chief technology officer, has become managing director and will lead the company going forward. Countfire will continue operating autonomously whilst benefiting from Valsoft's operational support and investment. Vista Point Advisors acted as exclusive financial adviser to Countfire, with Fox Williams providing legal counsel.

FinancialContent
Jun 2nd, 2026
Valsoft's Manos Software Group acquires Clubspeed, venue management software provider serving 1,700+ entertainment venues globally

Valsoft Corporation has acquired Clubspeed, a venue management software provider for karting tracks, family entertainment centres and attractions operators, through its subsidiary Manos Software Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 2005 and based in Irvine, California, Clubspeed serves over 1,700 venues worldwide with integrated platforms covering point of sale, online booking, CRM and race management. The company's Resova platform also supports escape rooms and tour operators. Clubspeed will continue operating independently with its existing team. Manos plans to invest in AI-enabled product capabilities and support organic growth across the company's core sectors. CEO Romir Bosu said the acquisition provides operating support for continued product investment whilst maintaining customer focus.