Staff/Principal Backend Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Staff/Principal Backend Engineer (AI): Architecting and building intelligent time management systems and high-impact backend solutions for a productivity platform with an accent on data modeling, system scalability, and LLM integration. Focus on developing algorithms for user behavior prediction, contributing to strategic decisions, and enhancing product roadmap.

Location: hirify.global offers both fully-distributed and flexible in-office options. Fully Distributed: open to employees located anywhere in the domestic United States. In-Office: access to WeWork in San Francisco.

Salary: $200,000 – $250,000

Company

hirify.global helps individuals, teams, and organizations take control of their time to improve productivity and deliver better results.

What you will do

• Architect backend systems that significantly impact user experience.
• Build an intelligent time management system that puts time back in people's day.
• Develop algorithms to model user behavior and predict how to optimize time.
• Contribute to high-level strategic decisions and directly influence the feature roadmap.
• Collaborate on design and UX with product managers and designers.
• Contribute to process and technology optimization.

Requirements

• Expertise in modeling data (relational and non-relational) and processing information at scale.
• Strong belief in automated testing as a means of ensuring quality software.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure patterns, especially on AWS.
• Some experience working with LLM tool-chains and probabilistic systems.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders and functions to ship great product.
• A deep desire to learn and hone the craft of engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package with generous equity.
• Premium medical, dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan and wellness stipend.
• Generous, flexible vacation policy, paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Virtual happy hours & events.
• Values-driven culture: Empathy, Authenticity, Focus, Drive, Curiosity, Enthusiasm.
• Regular in-person company get-togethers for fully-distributed employees.