Founding Ai Engineer

TL;DR

Founding AI Engineer (AI): Building and scaling AI agents for automated communication, web scraping, and deep research in an AI-powered platform designed to handle the complex logistics of corporate event planning with an accent on optimizing performance and driving accuracy in LLM-powered features. Focus on designing and implementing scalable AI architectures from the ground up.

Location: Must be located in San Francisco, CA (In-person)

Salary: $130K – $170K

Company

hirify.global is building the first AI-powered platform designed to handle the complex logistics of corporate event planning, automating everything from venue sourcing to vendor negotiations.

What you will do

• Develop and scale AI agents for automated communication, web scraping, and deep research.
• Optimize performance and drive accuracy in LLM-powered features.
• Design and implement scalable AI architectures using modern LLM frameworks and tools.
• Use real customer data to identify new automation opportunities and validate the efficacy of AI solutions.
• Build robust frameworks to measure, observe, and improve AI performance over time.
• Partner with product and operations teams to ship AI features that solve real-world pain points.

Requirements

• Production-Proven: You have a track record of building and deploying AI/LLM systems in a production environment.
• Proficient in Python and modern frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex.
• You have a deep understanding of prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and techniques to ensure high accuracy.
• You have experience with AI agents, tool calling, and building autonomous systems.
• You are comfortable working across the stack and can ship features end-to-end.
• You love moving fast, experimenting with new techniques, and iterating based on real-world results.

Nice to have

• Experience building AI web agents or browser automation systems.
• Experience with AI product development in a "zero-to-one" startup environment.
• Familiarity with AI observability and evaluation tools.
• Contributions to open-source AI projects or published research.

Culture & Benefits

• High-Energy Culture: A sister-founded team in San Francisco that moves fast, stays scrappy, and loves bringing people together.
• Daily Perks: Free lunch and dinner provided daily at our SF home.
• Unique Experiences: Quarterly team offsites and exclusive access to top-tier venues and travel events.
• Wellness & Support: Monthly fitness stipend, comprehensive health insurance, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Generous PTO with required time off to ensure you stay energized and creative.
• High Ownership: Direct access to founders and the autonomy to shape the AI/ML architecture of the company from day one.