Manager, Software Engineering - Search & Recommendations (AI)

TL;DR

Manager, Software Engineering - Search & Recommendations (AI): Leading and growing an inter-disciplinary team responsible for building and scaling search platforms and infrastructure with an accent on providing relevant context for hirify.global AI agents and maintaining critical designer workflows. Focus on defining technical strategy, roadmap, and collaborating across engineering to deliver cutting-edge AI features.

Location: This role can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. Candidates will be required to attend in person onboarding.

Salary: $250,000–$350,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a product company developing a platform to make design accessible to all, empowering teams to streamline workflows and collaborate in real-time.

What you will do

• Support and grow an engineering team with diverse skillsets, including hiring and career development.
• Partner with product engineering, infrastructure, data science, and product management teams to deliver cutting-edge hirify.global AI features.
• Own the team’s technical strategy, roadmap, and goals.
• Get involved with technical details as needed to improve execution efficiency.
• Build an inclusive, diverse team and culture through various initiatives.

Requirements

• 4+ years of engineering management experience leading high-performing, fast-moving teams, ideally in the AI space.
• 8+ years of total engineering experience, ideally reaching a staff engineering level as an individual contributor.
• Prior experience building search, recommendation, or AI systems as an engineering manager or individual contributor.
• A proven track record of motivating, mentoring, and guiding experienced AI engineering leads.

Nice to have

• Expertise in building and maintaining systems built on OpenSearch or ElasticSearch.
• Experience working with LLMs at production scale.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including equity, health, dental & vision benefits.
• Retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support.
• Mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, and company recharge days.
• Learning & development stipend, work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement.
• hirify.global is an equal opportunity workplace, dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of background.

Hiring process

• All candidates are required to keep their cameras on during video interviews.
• If hired, you will be required to attend in person onboarding.