Staff Backend Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Staff Backend Engineer (AI): Building and scaling backend systems for an AI-powered healthcare platform with an accent on system architecture, API design, and high-load reliability. Focus on driving technical roadmaps, leading feature execution, and ensuring code quality within a fast-paced development environment.

Location: Must be based in Mountain View, Los Angeles, New York City, or San Francisco, CA

Salary: $200,000–$250,000

Company

hirify.global is a healthcare technology company simplifying administrative and clinical workflows through an AI-powered suite of solutions for providers and administrators.

What you will do

• Lead technical planning and execution for new features while balancing usability and business impact
• Work across the full stack using Python, Go, FastAPI, and Flask
• Influence and craft engineering roadmaps to ensure long-term scalability
• Design and implement systems that enforce best practices for testing, code quality, and deployment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and clinical experts
• Engage directly with customers to identify and resolve complex technical issues

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong proficiency in backend programming with Python and Go
• Extensive experience with containers and cloud environments like Docker and Kubernetes
• Proven history of successful architectural decision-making for high-impact projects
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with daily deployment cycles
• Strong communication skills for interfacing with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to build high-impact AI technology for the $4.5 trillion healthcare industry
• Equity participation in a rapidly growing, high-growth company
• Fast-paced environment that prioritizes quick shipping and bold ambition
• Exposure to a diverse team and complex, meaningful engineering problems