Data Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Data Engineer (AI): Building and maintaining core data infrastructure and pipelines to support hirify.global's AI-first data platform, enabling high-quality, reliable, and actionable data. Focus on designing AI-ready data semantic layers, integrating new data sources, and building sophisticated data models for real-time dashboards and predictive analytics.

Location: Hybrid role based in Seattle or San Francisco, USA

Salary: $154,000–$186,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is a unicorn, AI-powered customer communications platform used by 22,000+ companies worldwide, redefining customer communications by bringing voice, SMS, WhatsApp, and AI together into one seamless workspace.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain core data infrastructure to support various data use cases.
• Enhance the data stack, lineage monitoring, and alerting to improve data quality and prevent incidents.
• Implement best practices for data management, storage, and security.
• Own the core company data pipeline, converting business needs into efficient and reliable pipelines.
• Define and manage evolving data models and schemas, ensuring SLA for company metrics.
• Collaborate with applied scientists, data scientists, and analysts to support complex data processing and orchestration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on designing and building data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience with data workflow development and management tools (dbt, Airflow).
• Solid understanding of distributed computing principles and experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Prior experience designing an AI-ready data semantic layer.
• Experience with data tooling, data governance, business intelligence, and data privacy.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to join a growing unicorn company with strong team spirit.
• Customer-obsessed, data-driven, and outcome-focused work environment.
• Competitive salary package & equity.
• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan with company matching.
• Unlimited PTO, wellness, internet, and childcare reimbursements.