Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing internal GenAI-powered platforms and tools with an accent on full-stack development, RAG pipelines, and intuitive AI user interfaces. Focus on implementing LLM-based experiences, designing scalable backend orchestration, and ensuring operational excellence for enterprise-grade AI services.

Location: Hybrid in San Francisco, California

Salary: $165,000 — $206,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading identity security company building trusted infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace the AI era.

What you will do

• Design and build end-to-end GenAI-powered applications, including web-based UIs, API services, and backend orchestration.
• Implement LLM-based experiences using frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and models from OpenAI, Claude, or Gemini.
• Build and maintain retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines with vector search strategies (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS, Qdrant).
• Develop responsive, accessible frontend interfaces using React or Vue, focusing on usability and trust in AI outputs.
• Define and champion operational excellence standards, including SLOs, observability, and incident response frameworks.
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to rapidly iterate on UX patterns for AI-powered experiences.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of software engineering experience in full-stack development.
• 2+ years of experience building AI/ML-driven applications.
• Strong Python skills and 5+ years of experience building cloud-based services using AWS, Docker, and RESTful APIs.
• 2+ years of experience in frontend technologies like React, TypeScript, or Vue.
• Hands-on experience with LLM integration, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering.
• Strong background in distributed systems, microservices, and container orchestration (ECS/EKS).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
• Commitment to security, ethics, and technical excellence in AI.
• Immersive in-person onboarding experience to accelerate impact and connection.