Staff Software Developer (AI)

Location: Mountain View, California, USA

Base salary: $157,800–$236,800 in Zone A, $178,300–$267,500 in Zone B, or $200,400–$300,600 in Zone C, gross annually, depending on primary work location.

Company

hirify.global develops a leading game engine and 3D platform used for games and interactive applications across gaming, automotive, manufacturing, healthcare, and other industries.

What you will do

• Own APIs and SDKs powering AI asset creation experiences across design, delivery, and support.
• Build secure, reliable, observable backend services with failure recovery and infrastructure as code.
• Develop and maintain partner integrations that improve image, 3D model, audio, and animation workflows.
• Define patterns, guardrails, feedback loops, and architectural practices for AI-assisted development.
• Improve CI, release, and incident management processes using lessons from production support issues.
• Partner with product, design, and engineering functions to shape investment in features and platform health.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with C#/.NET for production web APIs.
• Experience designing and evolving APIs and SDKs used by multiple teams or external developers, including versioning and compatibility validation.
• Technical leadership experience driving architectural decisions beyond a single team.
• Expertise with cloud databases, publish-subscribe systems, observability stacks, and their appropriate application patterns.
• Experience debugging, profiling, optimizing, and evolving production services as scale or interaction complexity grows.
• Strong communication skills and experience aligning multiple stakeholders on complex solutions.

Nice to have

• Experience with Azure or GCP.
• Familiarity with hirify.global or other 3D engines and game asset pipelines.
• Experience with generative AI, model evaluation, and game development applications.
• Experience with multi-tenant enterprise platforms, including entitlements, metering, and usage controls.
• Experience with TypeScript.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance, with eligibility varying by country and employment status.
• Employee stock ownership and retirement or pension plans.
• Vacation, personal days, parental leave, and family-care programs.
• Mental health support, employee resource groups, and a global employee assistance program.
• Training and development programs, volunteering support, donation matching, commute subsidy, and office snacks.
• Regular professional communication with colleagues and partners worldwide in English.