AI Developer - Canada

About Fluent Software Group

Fluent Software Group is part of Valsoft Corporation’s family of operating groups, a global leader in acquiring and growing vertical market software companies. We focus on specialized industries where deep expertise truly makes a difference.

At Fluent, we provide founders and their teams with a long-term home—preserving their culture and momentum while unlocking access to new resources, technology, and proven operational playbooks that support sustainable, long-term growth.

About the Products

Fluent is building a growing portfolio of AI-powered products. This role will be dedicated to one of the following products , depending on business needs and candidate fit:

• Marea (formerly Alara)
  An AI-driven dental practice management platform that supports patient communication, scheduling, and operational workflows for dental clinics.

• Sadie Enterprise
  An enterprise-grade AI voice agent built for a major global client. The platform handles live customer calls, processes order changes, and routes requests through a real-time human-in-the-loop approval system used by live operators. This is an active enterprise pilot with strong potential for broader rollout.

• New AI Product (TBD)
  A net-new AI initiative currently in early definition, offering the opportunity to help shape product direction, architecture, and core capabilities from the ground up.

The Opportunity: AI Developer

We are looking for an AI-native Developer to join Fluent and take end-to-end ownership of one AI product . You will work on a production system used by real customers, building and shipping features, contributing to architectural decisions, and helping scale the platform in a live environment.

This is a high-impact role with meaningful ownership from Day 1, offering the chance to go deep on a single product while being part of a broader AI-first organization.

What You’ll Own

Product & Feature Development

• Build and ship production features across the frontend and backend
• Design and implement API endpoints and backend logic
• Integrate with external enterprise APIs and internal AI services
• Write and maintain tests for critical workflows
• Own and evolve key product areas

Production & Reliability

• Monitor, debug, and resolve issues in a real-time AI system
• Respond to operator and stakeholder feedback
• Improve system reliability, observability, and performance

Collaboration & Architecture

• Work closely with senior engineers on architecture and technical decisions
• Participate in code reviews (giving and receiving feedback)
• Document systems and features to support long-term maintainability

Who You Are

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software development experience, or equivalent high-impact project experience
• Strong working knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript
• Hands-on experience with React and/or Next.js
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and relational databases
• Experience using AI coding assistants (Cursor, Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT) as part of your daily workflow
• Comfortable owning features end-to-end, from requirements through deployment

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS or component libraries
• Exposure to voice AI, conversational AI, or real-time systems
• Experience with enterprise integrations and production environments
• Open-source contributions or side projects you can share

Why Fluent?

High Autonomy, High Impact: Own meaningful work from Day 1
Serious Career Growth: Exposure to enterprise systems, scaling products, and AI-driven platforms
Learning-Driven Culture: Work alongside senior engineers using modern, AI-native workflows
Entrepreneurial Energy: Build real products, not legacy systems
Competitive Offer: Compensation, health, dental, vision, PTO, and more
Team-First Mindset: Collaboration, knowledge sharing, and global connections

Join Us

Help us scale incredible software companies — without losing their entrepreneurial edge. At Fluent, and Valsoft, you’ll make a real impact from Day 1.

We use AI-powered tools (including transcription and automated note-taking) as part of our interview process to support a consistent and thorough candidate experience. 

Fluent Software Group is committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. 

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