AI-Native Software Engineer @ CookUnity
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About CookUnity
Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. In 2018, CookUnity was founded as a platform connecting the world with truly great food prepared by top chefs. Today, they deliver 35 million meals a year, crafted with passion and inspired to nourish body and soul.
About the Team
The platform team is reimagining how people discover and enjoy amazing food. They value technical curiosity, rapid experimentation, and engineers with strong opinions about how AI transforms development.
The Role
As an AI-Native Software Engineer, you grew up with LLMs as your coding companion. You use tools like Claude, GPT, and Cursor to ship production code daily, prototype ideas rapidly, and build internal tools to multiply team velocity.
Responsibilities
- Ship production code daily using AI-assisted tools.
- Partner with PMs to prototype ideas quickly.
- Build internal tools and automations for efficiency.
- Create reusable LLM integration patterns for the team.
- Run experiments with new AI models and document findings.
Qualifications
- 3 years professional experience in software development.
- Portfolio with AI-assisted projects.
- Fluency in modern AI development tools and LLM integration.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Kotlin, or TypeScript.
- Experience with React, Next.js, or similar frameworks.
- Natural teacher with a ship-first mentality.
Preferred Requirements
- Personal AI projects with real user impact.
- Contributions to open source AI projects.
- Experience fine-tuning models or building RAG systems.
- Located in Toronto or willing to work hybrid from the Toronto office.
Benefits
CookUnity offers a range of benefits for both US and Canadian employees including health insurance, 401k/Canada Life, sabbaticals after 5 years, paid family and compassionate leave, wellness perks, and CookUnity meal credits.
Equal Opportunity
CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive community free from discrimination.
Key skills/competency
- AI-assisted development
- Rapid prototyping
- LLM integration
- Prompt engineering
- Internal tool building
- Code shipping
- Python
- React
- Next.js
- Technical documentation
How to Get Hired at CookUnity
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research CookUnity's culture: Review their mission, values, and leadership principles.
- Customize your resume: Highlight AI-assisted projects and rapid prototyping experience.
- Showcase your portfolio: Provide GitHub links to AI projects.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice discussing LLM integration and prompt engineering.