Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing robust software solutions within a scaled agile environment with an accent on automation, AI enablement, and platform modernization. Focus on designing scalable data architectures, transforming legacy systems into cloud-native microservices, and driving engineering efficiency across development pipelines.

Location: Must be based in Austin, TX (Hybrid: 3 days/week in office)

Company

hirify.global is a global automotive leader dedicated to achieving a future with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion.

What you will do

• Lead the design and development of complex software systems independently.
• Drive automation strategy across development, testing, and deployment pipelines.
• Integrate AI-driven capabilities into applications to enhance business processes.
• Implement scalable data architecture solutions supporting analytics and enterprise needs.
• Modernize legacy systems into cloud-native, microservices-based architectures.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering excellence.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on backend systems.
• Proficiency in Java and Python for production-grade services.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services (AKS, Functions, PostgreSQL).
• Expertise in REST APIs, event-driven architectures (Kafka/Event Hubs), and containerization.
• Experience with AI/ML concepts and application modernization.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package supporting well-being at work and home.
• Commitment to an inclusive workplace fostering belonging and diversity.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global team.
• Focus on engineering excellence and adoption of modern best practices.