Lead AI Engineer

Location: Hybrid; in-office 3 days per week in New York, Bethlehem, or Holmdel, United States

Salary: $121,350–$199,365 base pay, with potential eligibility for incentive compensation.

Company

hirify.global provides insurance and related services and focuses on well-being, ethical standards, professional development, and inclusive employment.

What you will do

• Architect, develop, deploy, and support enterprise-scale Agentic AI solutions.
• Build scalable AI systems using large language models, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, model orchestration frameworks, Agentic frameworks, and secure APIs.
• Automate business processes and improve decision-making, operational efficiency, client satisfaction, and enterprise automation capabilities.
• Ensure AI solutions meet enterprise security, governance, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, infrastructure teams, product teams, and business partners to deliver business value.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, contribute to the enterprise AI roadmap, build core AI capabilities, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of machine learning engineering, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI platforms.
• Experience building scalable AI systems with large language models, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, model orchestration frameworks, Agentic frameworks, and secure APIs.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must work in the office 3 days per week at the New York, Bethlehem, or Holmdel location.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with benefits for eligible employees.
• Support for professional and personal goals through skill-building, leadership development, and philanthropic opportunities.
• Contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources.
• Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants and employees.

Hiring process

• Current Guardian colleagues must apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.
• Applicants may opt out of Guardian’s AI-assisted preliminary screening by emailing a request to MyHR@glic.com within ten business days of applying and providing their name and job requisition identification number.