Staff Data Engineer (AI)

Location: Remote - United States

Company

hirify.global is a consumer AI company building a privacy-focused platform for people and AI agents.

What you will do

• Shape the architecture and evolution of hirify.global’s data infrastructure, including databases, schemas, pipelines, and dependencies.
• Design scalable data models and schemas that connect, normalize, and organize complex product and business data.
• Build validation, reconciliation, testing, monitoring, and lineage systems that establish trustworthy sources of truth.
• Define canonical datasets and metrics for financial reporting and critical business decisions.
• Improve query performance, reliability, documentation, semantic layers, permissions, and access controls.
• Partner with Engineering, Product, Finance, Growth, and Operations while making architectural decisions as an individual contributor.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States for the remote role.
• Significant experience designing and operating data systems at scale.
• Expert-level SQL and relational database knowledge, with strong PostgreSQL experience.
• Deep knowledge of data modeling, schema design, database architecture, performance, indexing, optimization, and scalability.
• Experience with data integrity, quality, lineage, observability, governance, and integration across complex systems.
• Strong technical judgment, communication skills, ownership, and autonomy.

Nice to have

• Experience with semantic layers, metrics layers, or self-service analytics infrastructure.
• Experience enabling LLMs or AI agents to query structured company data reliably.
• Experience with high-volume API, inference, usage, event, real-time, or streaming data.
• Experience with financial, billing, revenue, crypto, or other accuracy-critical datasets.

Culture & Benefits

• Work as an individual contributor with significant technical ownership.
• Join a SQL-focused engineering environment using GCP CloudSQL and PostgreSQL.
• Work on a high-throughput database environment with tens of thousands of SQL statements per second and ongoing monthly growth.
• Help build a privacy-focused, permissive consumer AI product centered on user sovereignty.