Technical Director (AI)

TL;DR

Technical Director (AI): Creating and owning architecture for AI-powered SQL functions that process structured and unstructured data at scale with an accent on AI lifecycle management, query processing, and distributed systems. Focus on setting strategic vision, driving product roadmap, and leading cross-functional initiatives to operationalize AI in data workflows.

Location: Hybrid in Menlo Park, CA or Bellevue, WA (US)

Salary: $304K - $437K

Company

hirify.global powers the agentic enterprise by embedding AI functions into SQL for massive-scale data processing and analysis.

What you will do

• Create and own architecture and design for AI Functions product portfolio
• Influence product roadmap and identify new initiatives to advance hirify.global technology
• Set strategic vision and drive accountability for team plans and deliverables
• Solve business needs at scale using software engineering and analytical skills
• Drive projects from ideation to implementation with cross-functional teams
• Lead organizational evolution, hire, develop, and mentor senior technical leaders

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Computer Science
• 10+ years software engineering with recent hands-on experience
• 2+ years engineering director experience, including managing managers
• Deep experience with AI infrastructure and LLMs
• Experience building large-scale query processing or distributed systems
• Strong track record of recruiting and growing technical teams
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across global organizations

Culture & Benefits

• Work at forefront of AI innovation with cutting-edge LLM technology
• Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams
• Culture of innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving
• Opportunity to shape enterprise AI solutions and redefine work