# Senior Software Engineer - Foundation AI

About Us: Foundation AI is the only AI Native documents intake automation platform serving the claims and litigation industries. Founded in 2019 by a team of lawyers and data scientists, Foundation AI processes millions of documents each month for hundreds of US law firms, including many of the largest and most respected plaintiff and injury law firms in the country. Find out more at www.foundationai.com. Job Overview: We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing SaaS company that is building next-generation, AI-driven platforms. In this role, you'll combine hands-on coding with technical leadership, mentoring other engineers and shaping the direction of complex, highly scalable systems. You'll work cross-functionally with Product, Design, and DevOps teams to deliver secure, reliable, and performant features while fostering a culture of innovation and engineering excellence. Location & Engagement: This is a remote independent contractor role with Foundation AI, a US-based company. Candidates must currently reside in Canada. Key Responsibilities: Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend applications using Python

- **Id**: 4280152
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/foundation-ai-senior-software-engineer-foundation-ai>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Toronto, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T20:21:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T20:21:26Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4229
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Document AI, Legal AI

## Company

- **Id**: 4419814
- **Name**: Foundation AI
- **Domain**: foundationai.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/foundationai>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: JazzHR

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
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- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Django** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **FastAPI** — Optional: no
- **Flask** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Scrum** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T20:21:26Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T21:57:31Z

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