Principal Backend Engineer (AI)

Location: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel; full-time office work is expected for most teams.

Company

hirify.global develops cybersecurity solutions designed to protect customers’ digital environments.

What you will do

• Design and implement AI-driven systems that increase the quantity and quality of security integrations.
• Build internal developer tools and agentic workflows for content creation, validation, and management.
• Create reliable CI/CD pipelines using AI agents to automate code generation and testing.
• Collaborate with engineering, technical program management, product, and leadership partners to drive adoption and continuous improvement.
• Integrate LLMs and automation frameworks into everyday engineering processes.

Requirements

• Principal-level software development and system design experience, including architecture of scalable, high-performance systems from the ground up.
• Proven excellence in at least two of the core areas described in the posting.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience building production AI systems, including LLM pipelines, autonomous agents, or core AI infrastructure; basic prompting and productivity-tool experience alone is insufficient.
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams through the transition from traditional software development to agentic workflows and deliver measurable business and architectural impact.
• Experience leading complex cross-team technical initiatives and building effective partnerships across engineering, product, and leadership.
• Ability to rapidly learn emerging technologies and turn AI innovations into practical engineering solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Values include disruption, collaboration, execution, integrity, and inclusion.
• Most teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when needed to support collaboration and real-time problem-solving.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities or special needs.
• Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.