Senior Software Engineer (Backend/AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend/AI): Building the foundational components of an agentic automation platform with an accent on scalable system architecture and zero-to-one development. Focus on designing robust APIs, implementing production-grade workflows, and establishing engineering standards for an enterprise AI layer.

Location: San Francisco (On-site)

Salary: $200,000–$325,000

Company

hirify.global is an AI-native automation platform transforming enterprise workflows by replacing legacy processes with adaptive intelligent agents.

What you will do

• Collaborate with the CTO to build new product capabilities from the ground up.
• Define foundational system architecture and select key technologies for the platform.
• Ship V1 of the platform and execute on the technical product roadmap.
• Establish engineering best practices and maintain high standards within the team.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a backend focused software engineer.
• Proven track record of zero-to-one development of new systems or products.
• Deep appreciation for delivering outstanding user experiences.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Comfortable with the pace and ambiguity of a fast-growing startup environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field.

Nice to have

• Experience with Go, gRPC, Kubernetes, React, TypeScript, AWS, or Terraform.
• Previous experience at an early-stage startup.
• Background in building applied AI products.

Culture & Benefits

• High impact role in shaping a fundamentally new AI product.
• Rapid growth potential within a well-backed startup.
• Collaborative environment valuing innovation, ownership, and accountability.
• Equity compensation offered.