Principal Engineer AI & ML (AI)

TL;DR

Principal Engineer AI & ML (AI): Guiding the design and implementation of GenAI and ML capabilities within hirify.global's GenAI Platform with an accent on technical leadership, strategic platform roadmap shaping, and experimenting with emerging technologies. Focus on generating Enterprise scale solutions, designing effective solutions, and improving development processes.

Location: Remote (US Nationwide). Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.

Salary: $138,000.00 - $200,100.00

Company

hirify.global's vision is to transform financial lives by giving its people the freedom to transform their own.

What you will do

• Lead engineering decisions and provide technical leadership within the GenAI team.
• Research technological patterns, technologies, and products to shape the strategic GenAI and ML platform roadmap.
• Experiment with emerging technologies to generate Enterprise scale solutions and capabilities.
• Design effective solutions with well-understood tradeoffs that meet business requirements.
• Partner with architecture and security to apply hirify.global security controls and guidelines in design and implementation.
• Improve development processes, culture, and tools, including designing and developing CI/CD automated delivery pipelines and mentoring engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including AI and machine learning.
• Deep experience with cloud platforms and native capabilities across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
• Proven experience designing, building, and delivering emerging technologies, including AI/ML, using serverless and microservices.
• Strong software engineering skills, including object-oriented programming in at least one language (Java, C#, Ruby, Python) and experience with a high-level language and web framework (NodeJS with Express, Hapi, or similar).
• Experience with cloud architecture patterns/frameworks, DevOps processes and tools, automated testing, modern integrations (API Gateway/Web Services, messaging, REST), web technologies, and AWS databases (RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache) including schema design.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Cannot be sponsored for an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.
• Must provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection and a dedicated home workspace.

Nice to have

• Experience coaching and managing engineering and QA teams.
• AWS solutions, developer or ML AI certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment and fluid career paths, encouraging internal mobility.
• Focus on purpose, well-being, and work-life balance.
• Welcoming and inclusive environment; associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, and a broad investment lineup.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year.
• Generous paid time off upon hire, plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays.
• Paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA).
• Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans.