VP Engineering (AI, SaaS)

TL;DR

VP Engineering (AI, SaaS): Leading and managing the Momence engineering and product department, evolving engineering practices toward agentic, AI-enabled delivery models, enabling teams to design, build, and ship AI-driven features. Focus on identifying high-impact technology decisions, optimizing engineering practices, and providing oversight for delivery execution and architectural integrity.

Location: Atlanta, GA, USA. Must be legally authorized to work in the country you're applying for. hirify.global does not sponsor visas.

Salary: $200,000–$260,000

Company

hirify.global is the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments and tools to help businesses grow and succeed, offering software solutions in fast-growing “everyday life” verticals.

What you will do

• Analyze complex application and platform landscapes, identifying and guiding high-impact technology decisions with clear trade-offs and long-term implications.
• Define technology roadmaps and contribute to business case development aligned with product and growth strategy.
• Oversee vendor proposals, in-flight technical work, delivery execution, engineering quality, and architectural integrity.
• Continuously optimize engineering and delivery practices, including modern, AI-enabled and agentic workflows.
• Advise and mentor internal leaders and teams on core technical concepts, frameworks, and emerging practices.
• Build and leverage a strong network across the hirify.global engineering community to share knowledge and accelerate outcomes.

Requirements

• 10+ years of senior engineering leadership experience with a proven record of modernizing engineering practices and delivering complex, high-impact platforms.
• Strong balance of deep technical expertise and business acumen, with the ability to lead and influence globally distributed teams.
• Demonstrated experience in the Connect & Ecosystem domain, including integrations, APIs, partners, and platform capabilities.
• Ownership of defining and executing an engineering strategy that drives innovation, scalability, and sustainable growth.
• Ability to balance dogmatism and pragmatism, articulate trade-offs, and drive high-impact decisions across various technologies like SaaS/IaaS/PaaS providers and container orchestration.
• Strong understanding of AWS or cloud-native infrastructure, microservices architectures, API design, and related operational concerns including resiliency, observability, and security.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).

Culture & Benefits

• 12 weeks Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave for both primary and secondary career.
• 3 extra days off to volunteer and give back to your local community (#GiveBackDays).
• Ongoing dedication to Diversity & Inclusion initiatives such as D&I Council and Global Mentorship Program.
• Access to free mental health support.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Part of a global network of talented colleagues who will support your success.