Senior Software Engineer, Docker Agents (Ai Engineering)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI Engineering): Design and implement containerized agent systems that leverage hirify.global containers as the ideal runtime for AI agents, ensuring isolation, scalability, and portability. Focus on building robust infrastructure for packaging, deploying, and managing agents in containers, enhancing agent capabilities with Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems to provide contextual knowledge and domain expertise.

Location: London, UK

Company

hirify.global makes app development easier so developers can focus on what matters.

What you will do

• Build containerized agent systems that leverage hirify.global containers as the ideal runtime for AI agents, ensuring isolation, scalability, and portability.
• Maintain and evolve the open-source cagent project, adding new capabilities for containerized agent deployment and orchestration.
• Build robust infrastructure for packaging, deploying, and managing agents in containers.
• Enhance agent capabilities with Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems to provide contextual knowledge and domain expertise.
• Design robust evaluation frameworks to measure agent performance, reliability, and containerized deployment effectiveness.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers across hirify.global's AI teams to integrate containerized agent capabilities into hirify.global's developer experience.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Go.
• Practical experience with large language models (LLMs) and agent development.
• Proven ability to design scalable, distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of hirify.global, containerization best practices, and container orchestration.
• Experience building Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems.
• Demonstrated ability to prototype quickly and iterate based on feedback.

Nice to have

• Experience with CrewAI, AGNO, ADK, LangChain/LangGraph or similar AI orchestration frameworks.
• Experience with Python for AI prototyping and tooling.
• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms.
• Open source contributions and community engagement.
• Experience with agent evaluation, reliability, and observability techniques.

Culture & Benefits

• Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life.
• Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break.
• Home office setup.
• 16 weeks of paid Parental leave.
• Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month.
• PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy.