Vice President, Forward Deployed Engineering - AI

Location: New York, NY, United States

Salary: $210,000–$260,000 per year, plus bonus eligibility

Company

hirify.global provides technology and services for financial markets and businesses.

What you will do

• Identify and prioritize high-value AI opportunities with senior business leaders, clients, product teams, and technology organizations.
• Assess use cases across strategic value, customer impact, data readiness, feasibility, integration complexity, risk, adoption, and production viability.
• Lead agentic AI solutions from discovery and architecture through proof of value, production implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement.
• Make critical architecture and solution decisions while building and leading multidisciplinary engineering, product, design, data, and operations teams.
• Combine models, agents, tools, enterprise data, workflow automation, human review, and user experience to solve material business problems.
• Set standards for evaluations, reliability, security, observability, controls, operational ownership, and reusable platform capabilities.

Requirements

• Senior leadership experience in AI engineering, software engineering, technical product management, data platforms, or technology delivery.
• Demonstrated experience building and scaling complex customer-facing, enterprise, or platform capabilities from concept through sustained adoption.
• Deep technical fluency in software architecture, APIs, cloud platforms, enterprise integration, data systems, security, reliability, and operational delivery.
• Strong knowledge of generative AI and agentic AI design, including model selection, retrieval, tool use, orchestration, evaluations, guardrails, monitoring, and human-in-the-loop workflows.
• Strong product judgment and experience making investment and prioritization decisions under competing customer, business, technical, and control requirements.
• Experience recruiting, developing, and retaining high-performing technical and product talent.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment focused on empowerment, trust, and constructive debate.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Human review is included in AI-assisted application evaluation.