Senior Engineer in AI & Data

Samdesk

📍 edmonton, ab, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Join Samdesk as a Senior Backend Engineer to architect cutting-edge APIs and AI agent systems. Leverage your experience in backend development and real-time data management to drive our innovative alert pipeline.

As a critical member of the Features Team, the Senior Backend Engineer will design systems that connect massive data flows to valuable user alerts. Your role involves API design, orchestrating LLMs with our data pipeline, and collaborating with ML and product teams to ensure reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities: • Architect and build microservices and APIs for alerts • Add diverse data sources to our pipeline • Troubleshoot dataflow issues pre-production • Create documentation for APIs aimed at front-end teams • Monitor health reports of key system components

Requirements: • 5+ years in backend software engineering • Expert in Node.js (TypeScript) and/or Python • Hands-on with OpenAI and Anthropic API integrations • Extensive experience ...