Principal Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Principal Software Engineer (AI): Developing and evangelizing a platform to provide LLMs with up-to-date web information to reduce hallucinations and improve accuracy with an accent on solution design and partner integration. Focus on building agentic web capabilities, designing scalable API integrations, and bridging the gap between internal engineering and external partner success.

Location: Redmond, United States. Expected to work from the office at least four days per week.

Salary: $139,900 – $274,800 per year

Company

hirify.global is at the forefront of enhancing AI capabilities and making them accessible to everyone through innovative business strategies and products.

What you will do

• Serve as a technical partner for strategic external and internal partners adopting AI APIs and platform capabilities.
• Guide partners through technical onboarding by clarifying APIs, schemas, platform architecture, and integration patterns.
• Design practical and scalable integration solutions in direct collaboration with partner engineering teams.
• Translate partner needs and feedback into clear product requirements and prioritized engineering inputs.
• Influence the design and evolution of APIs and platform capabilities based on ecosystem needs.
• Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews to ensure reliability, scalability, and security of the platform.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Deep experience with APIs, platforms, systems integration, and technical solution design.
• Proven track record of working directly with partners or customers to solve technical problems.
• Ability to lead complex, ambiguous, cross-organizational initiatives.

Nice to have

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 12+ years of technical engineering experience.
• Curiosity and experience in AI, Search, and emerging developer platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture based on a growth mindset, respect, integrity, and accountability.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
• Comprehensive benefits package typical for Microsoft corporate employees.