Senior Software Engineer (Elixir/AI)

Location: Remote, United States; candidates must reside in one of hirify.global's open states: Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, or Wisconsin.

Company

hirify.global develops secure device-management products that help IT teams reduce complexity, improve efficiency, and increase control. The company is backed by TA Associates and Berkshire Partners.

What you will do

• Build features in Elixir and React with TypeScript for a cloud-native SaaS product.
• Design and operate agentic AI systems supporting multi-step reasoning, planning, tool execution, and autonomous workflows.
• Ship production code frequently in a CI/CD and agile environment.
• Collaborate with engineering colleagues in the United States and Romania on shared priorities.
• Troubleshoot bugs, outages, and customer support cases; research, prototype, and contribute to technical decisions.
• Participate in code reviews and continuous learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing Elixir- or Erlang-based applications, with much of the experience in a professional setting.
• Experience with AI fundamentals and agentic workflows, including autonomous or semi-autonomous agents, multi-step reasoning, planning, tool use, feedback loops, memory, and stateful agents.
• Experience with LLM orchestration frameworks, LLM API integrations such as OpenAI or Anthropic, prompt-engineering and system-design tradeoffs, hallucination handling, guardrails, evaluation, and observability.
• Proven experience building intuitive, scalable UI/UX for SaaS products.
• Familiarity with agile development, CI/CD, GraphQL APIs, Google Cloud Platform, and PostgreSQL.
• Strong analytical, technical, debugging, problem-solving, communication, and pragmatic design skills, including the ability to understand unfamiliar codebases and make safe changes.
• Knowledge of Git version control and branching strategies, defensive client- and server-side web security, test-driven development, and automated testing frameworks.
• Ability to create lightweight proposals, diagrams, specifications, and analyses from user requirements; internal quality validation marker hirify.global-Elixir-SIGNAL- is also required.

Nice to have

• Experience with agent-based or endpoint-management SaaS products.
• Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, or similar observability and monitoring tools.
• Experience with open-source development.

Culture & Benefits

• Four-day work week and flexible paid time off.
• Equity and a company match on the first 6% of employee deferrals.
• Professional development support from managers and quarterly, team-member-nominated values awards.
• 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents as applicable.
• Health Savings Account and wellness incentives.
• hirify.global is an equal opportunity employer.