AI System Engineer

Location: Flexible arrangement with hybrid or on-site work available from hirify.global offices in Florence, Milan, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Leuven, Paris, Zurich, and Bristol; fully remote work is available from any European country, including the UK.

Company

hirify.global is a deep-tech company developing the Metis AI Platform and agentic AI technologies for accelerated computing and AI workloads.

What you will do

• Build reliable agent systems, intelligent tools, and application integrations for Wingman and the agentic AI platform.
• Develop secure, scalable execution environments for demanding AI workloads, including remote workload execution and accelerated computing access.
• Deploy and optimize computer vision models, LLM services, and inference infrastructure to validate platform capabilities.
• Own capabilities from implementation and hardware validation through production operation and ongoing reliability.
• Test functionality, security boundaries, hardware behavior, failure recovery, and workload performance.
• Write clear documentation, reproducible setup instructions, and operational runbooks while collaborating across technical areas.

Requirements

• Practical experience building with AI agents, model APIs, and tools, including tool calling, structured outputs, streaming, or MCP.
• Understanding of agent state management, application interaction, failure recovery, and effective use of coding agents.
• Experience with Linux, processes, resource allocation, secure permissions, credentials, workload isolation, and failure diagnosis across software and compute stacks.
• Hands-on experience deploying computer vision models and working with LLM services and inference workloads on real hardware.
• Ability to assess accuracy, latency, throughput, and resource usage and investigate failures across model code, inference SDKs, and execution environments.
• Demonstrated technical ability and judgment; specific degrees or certifications are not required.

Nice to have

• Python, Rust, TypeScript, React, Tauri, APIs, databases, and native integrations.
• Workload orchestration, scheduling, quotas, concurrency, reproducible environments, and SDK or driver compatibility management.
• Authentication, authorization, least privilege, sandboxing, network security, and protection of user files and data.
• Google Cloud or AWS, containers, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, monitoring, and safe deployment or recovery practices.
• PyTorch, ONNX, image and video processing, model evaluation, retrieval, fine-tuning, multimodal applications, distributed inference, or desktop packaging.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible choice between office-based, hybrid, and remote work within Europe.
• International organization with an open culture focused on creativity, innovation, collaboration, and ownership.
• Attractive compensation package with a pension plan and extensive employee insurances.
• Option to receive company shares.
• Inclusive equal-opportunity environment welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.