AI Software Developer

Knak is a mission-driven company

Why Because our time is limited our competition is fierce and our margin for error is small. For us to have the greatest impact on the world we need to be laser focused on our core mission which is...

Empowering people to be creative.

Thats why Knak exists.

We are a world-class enterprise email and landing page creation platform with a focus on making successful and happy customers by providing them with an incredibly powerful yet easy to use creation platform.

Our industry leading SaaS solution is built by Marketers for Marketers. We know that its the small things that make the biggest impact and that emails and landing pages are where the rubber hits the road when it comes to Marketing Automation. We change the way Marketers work by making them more efficient while improving conversion rate of their campaigns and helping them stay on brand.

Oh and we have a bit of fun while doing it too!

Empowering People to Be CreativeWith the Power of AI
At Knak we believe creativity should never be constrained by complexity. Our mission is simple but powerful: empower people to be creative. Were a world-class SaaS platform built by marketers for marketersdesigned to streamline the creation of emails and landing pages so teams can launch beautiful high-converting campaigns faster.

Were growing fast and having fun while were at it. If youre passionate about AI and want to build products that truly make an impact keep reading.

The Role: AI Software Developer

Were looking for a thoughtful and innovative AI Software Developer to join our AI this role youll help design build and maintain intelligent AI agents and autonomous features that supercharge marketing workflows. From building agentic systems to applying machine learning for campaign insights youll be at the heart of transforming how marketers work.

Youll collaborate closely with designers product managers and developers bringing cutting-edge AI ideas to life while always keeping user experience top of mind.

What Youll Be Doing

• Build end-to-end AI features: Own development from idea to production using agile processes and cross-functional collaboration.

• Create autonomous agents: Use Python and microservices architecture to deliver powerful intelligent features.

• Implement agentic workflows: Use frameworks like LangGraph for reasoning planning and multi-step execution.

• Ensure reliability: Build testing and evaluation frameworks with LangSmith to monitor and maintain agent performance.

• Develop ML-driven analytics: Apply machine learning to surface insights that drive smarter marketing.

• Shape architecture: Work with the AI Architect to design scalable cloud-based systems.

What You Should Bring

• 13 years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Python

• Solid understanding of machine learning concepts (model training evaluation etc.)

• Experience building and consuming APIs working with Git and applying test-driven development

• Clean coding practices and a passion for solving hard problems

• Curiosity drive and a genuine excitement for AI

Nice to Have

• Experience with LangGraph or LangSmith

• Background in building agentic systems or intelligent workflows

• Exposure to SaaS product development especially in marketing tech

Why Youll Love Working at Knak

At Knak culture comes firstits the foundation of everything we do. Weve been named one of Ottawas Best Places to Work in 2024 and were proud of the environment weve created: collaborative inclusive and full of opportunities to grow.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and equity

• Comprehensive benefits and paid vacation

• Life leave days (because life happens)

• Regular team lunches and offsites

• Support for your learning and career development

What We Offer

At Knak we have four foundational pillars. Culture customers product and growth. Culture is our number one pillar because we know that is at the core of building a strong company that can build amazing products and delight our customers. We do this with a laser focus on hiring the right people who are smart positive and who want more than the typical nine-to-five offers.

We offer an extremely rewarding second to none work environment as acknowledged by Ottawas Best Places to Work 2024! We show our investment in our people through our competitive salaries equity in the company great benefits paid vacation Life leave days (because life happens) team lunches and off-sites and most importantly our commitment to YOUR career growth.

If this sounds like something youre looking for then wed love to hear from you!

If you dont see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on the posting above we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ages ethnicities cultures abilities sexual orientations and life experiences to apply. Knak believes in creating an inclusive barrier-free working environment. If you require ANY accommodation to the interview process please contact .

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