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Dutch Vet

Lead AI/Data Engineer

Dutch Vet

. Design, build, and operate production AI agents and services for pet parents, veterinarians, and internal teams .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeVancouver • CanadaSenior💰 CA$185,000 - CA$220,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and operating AI agents and applications, with a strong focus on LLM development, data pipeline management, and performance optimization. Proficient in Python and SQL, with experience in deploying services on cloud platforms and maintaining data quality and governance.

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LLM Application DevelopmentPython ProgrammingSQL ProficiencyData Pipeline ManagementCloud Deployment (AWS, GCP, Azure)

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Hard Skills
AI Agent DevelopmentLLM Evaluation DesignAutomated TestingData Quality AssuranceEvent TrackingPerformance OptimizationCost ManagementPrompt OptimizationData Mart DevelopmentSystematic Experimentation
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingCollaborationAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
SnowflakePrefectFivetranAirbyteSegmentAmplitudeCI/CD PipelinesContainerization
Industry Keywords
AI DevelopmentMachine Learning EngineeringData GovernanceProduct AnalyticsEvent Tracking

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowAWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, and operate production AI agents and services for pet parents, veterinarians, and internal teams
  • Own AI development infrastructure, including evaluation frameworks, prompt optimization, LLM observability, and cost management
  • Establish engineering standards and reusable patterns for retrieval, tool calling, guardrails, and model selection
  • Design and run systematic experiments across models, prompts, retrieval strategies, and agent architectures
  • Build evaluation datasets and automated tests to measure quality, safety, performance, and cost, and detect regressions
  • Evolve the semantic layer enabling AI systems to answer questions about business data accurately
  • Work with product engineering to deliver AI capabilities through APIs and integrate them into production applications
  • Build and maintain ELT pipelines and dbt models in Snowflake using Prefect, Fivetran, and Airbyte
  • Develop trusted data marts and datasets supporting AI features, product analytics, and experimentation
  • Build the data foundation for experimentation, including consistent metrics, baselines, and feature-impact measurement
  • Maintain automated data quality tests, freshness checks, and alerts for critical pipelines
  • Diagnose pipeline failures, address root causes, and improve reliability
  • Support warehouse security, governance, performance, and cost management
  • Build and maintain event data pipelines from Segment into Amplitude, Iterable, and Snowflake
  • Define and validate event tracking plans for new features with product engineering
  • Diagnose and resolve identity resolution, user property, and event tracking issues
  • Support product experimentation through reliable event tracking and accurate outcome measurement
  • Build and maintain Amplitude dashboards and reports to measure user behavior and feature performance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of experience in software, data, or ML engineering, including 2+ years building and operating LLM applications in production
  • Strong Python and SQL skills, with experience building reliable, maintainable production systems
  • Hands-on experience developing AI agents and applications using LLM APIs, agent frameworks, tool calling, retrieval, and structured outputs
  • Experience designing and running LLM evaluations, including test datasets, automated graders, regression testing, and systematic experimentation
  • Experience with LLM observability, performance optimization, and cost management in production
  • Experience deploying and operating services on AWS, GCP, or Azure, using containers and CI/CD pipelines
  • Working knowledge of modern data platforms, including Snowflake or similar warehouses, dbt, and orchestration tools such as Prefect, Airflow, or Dagster
  • Familiarity with product analytics and event tracking platforms such as Segment and Amplitude, or a willingness to learn
  • Familiarity with BI tools such as Sigma, Looker, or Tableau
  • Bonus: Experience with prompt optimization, semantic layers, data contracts, or A/B testing and experimentation infrastructure
  • Love animals

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid working location
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Robust Holiday Schedule
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan
  • Mental Wellbeing Options
  • Growth Opportunities!