Software Engineer - Gen Ai (AI Engineering)

TL;DR

Software Engineer - Gen AI (AI Engineering): Developing tools that leverage generative AI along with technology solutions to assemble functional demos of government digital services with an accent on combining GenAI capabilities with open platform tooling. Focus on designing and implementing example applications using open source platforms and iterating based on feedback.

Location: Must reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin. This role requires you to work from the contiguous United States.

Salary: $127,800 - $135,900 USD

Company

hirify.global is a consultancy and public benefit corporation working to make government services simple and effective.

What you will do

• Develop tools that leverage generative AI along with technology solutions to assemble functional demos of government digital services for a variety of government programs.
• Design and implement example applications using open source platforms that can be demonstrated to potential clients in bids and conferences.
• Support project teams in using platforms and iterate based on their feedback.

Requirements

• Proven ability to rapidly build and ship full end-to-end applications from scratch—frontend, backend, and integration.
• Ability to work independently to turn loose ideas into functional software.
• Comfort with developing MVPs quickly, rapid iterations, prototyping, and exploratory development.
• Fluent in Python or TypeScript.
• Experience building full-stack applications using web frameworks (for example, TypeScript with Next.js, Python with Django, or Ruby on Rails).
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented design patterns and ability to design elegant object-oriented APIs for use by other developers.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Work authorization that doesn’t require visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Exposure to or interest in Domain-Driven Design (DDD) patterns.
• Experience using GenAI APIs, fine-tuning, prompt engineering, or evaluation frameworks is helpful but not required.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first environment with flexibility built around your schedule and responsibilities.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall health needs.
• Enjoy 12 paid federal holidays each year on top of your regular PTO.
• hirify.global matches 4% of your salary to support your retirement savings plan.
• Internal training programs and resources to help grow your professional skills.
• A collaborative and remote-friendly team environment where people genuinely care.