AI Engineer

Location: US Nationwide — Remote; home-based position

Salary: $66,379.50–$145,000 per year, plus potential bonus

Company

hirify.global provides education-focused products and services that use actionable data to support schools, school services teams, student retention, and academic outcomes.

What you will do

• Develop, evaluate, deploy, and maintain AI-powered data products based on machine learning over large datasets.
• Create models, APIs, data pipelines, and production AI resources using standardized engineering practices.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, IT managers, data stewards, and data engineers to build secure, private, scalable AI workflows.
• Translate business needs into practical AI solutions that support product direction and measurable decisions.
• Monitor model performance, document and reproduce outputs, and implement continuous improvement and retraining.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI across business units to improve student success and academic outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, plus six years of related experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Hands-on experience with modern machine learning libraries, including Python-based frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn, and knowledge of statistical principles.
• Proficiency with AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Experience designing and maintaining ML pipelines with version control, containerization, and CI/CD.
• Strong analytical, planning, communication, accuracy, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to pass the required background check.

Nice to have

• Master’s or doctorate degree.
• Experience with MLOps frameworks such as MLflow or Kubeflow.
• Experience with NLP, recommender systems, deep learning, or other advanced ML techniques.

Culture & Benefits

• Home-based remote work within the United States.
• Benefits for eligible employees may include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
• Equal opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodations available during the application process.