Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI): Developing backend services and integrating state-of-the-art AI models to create proactive intelligence products with an accent on non-deterministic flows and complex data retrieval. Focus on building robust, testable systems using Python and cloud infrastructure to bridge the gap between product requirements and AI-driven insights.

Location: Remote-first with an office in New York City. Role is US-based due to benefits and tax structure.

Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global is a data innovation and AI company delivering real-time, transaction-based intelligence to help professionals understand consumer and business behavior.

What you will do

• Develop new user-facing features and maintain backend services.
• Build and manage data pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with product managers and data scientists to ensure technical feasibility.
• Optimize systems for accuracy, speed, and user experience.
• Stay current with the latest developments in AI models and architectures.
• Work across team boundaries to evolve API designs and system integrations.

Requirements

• 10 years of experience in backend systems and cloud architectures.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Strong experience with parallel and concurrent programming.
• Ability to design robust, testable software and scalable APIs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Must be eligible to work in the US (role includes 401(k) and US-specific benefits).

Nice to have

• Experience working with AI APIs.
• Experience building agentic workflows.
• Experience working with data pipelines.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first environment with flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus and company equity.
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and subsidized health insurance.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave.
• Collaborative culture focused on innovation and shared success.