Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform & Agents (AI Engineering)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform & Agents (AI Engineering): Leading the development of the internal AI platform and orchestration components to accelerate the deployment of intelligent Agents and RAG pipelines across the organization with an accent on core infrastructure and SDKs. Focus on building APIs and services that are highly intuitive to consume, ensuring internal teams can seamlessly integrate AI capabilities into their workflows.

Location: Austin, TX

Salary: $136,900.00 - $183,375.00/year. The compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

Company

hirify.global is the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to help prevent digital risk before it strikes.

What you will do

• Build and maintain the core infrastructure, services, and SDKs that empower the rest of the company to leverage LLMs and Agentic workflows.
• Partner closely with Applied Scientists and Data Scientists to translate experimental models and research into scalable, production-grade AI services.
• Work with Data Engineers to design robust data pipelines that feed into RAG systems, ensuring high-quality, real-time data retrieval for AI context.
• Act as a technical consultant and facilitator for other engineering teams, helping them successfully onboard their specific AI use cases onto the platform.
• Design, document, and deploy public AI interfaces that provide an exceptional developer experience for internal users.
• Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to deliver AI applications in a repeatable, stable, and highly efficient software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Expert-level API and service development in Python (required) and/or Go. Experience with SQL, database management
• Hands-on experience building RAG pipelines, managing vector databases, and orchestrating multi-agent systems.
• Proven ability to communicate technical requirements effectively across Data Science, Data Engineering, and Product domains.
• Deep understanding of production-tested principles including horizontal scaling, 12-factor application design, and security principles like OWASP.
• Experience monitoring AI performance and analyzing model/software errors using tools like Sentry, DataDog, or Jaeger.
• Proficiency in container-based development with Docker and source control via Git.
• At least 5+ years of hands-on software development experience.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, LiteLLM, or CrewAI).
• Production experience with distributed, event-driven, and message-driven architectures.
• Experience building self-service "Platform-as-a-Product" for internal developers.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% medical, dental and vision coverage
• Flexible PTO policy
• Annual home office stipend and WeWork access
• Mental & physical health wellness programs (One Medical, Headspace, Wellhub, and more)!
• Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement
• Remote-first, highly inclusive culture that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds.