Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing an AI-powered contract intelligence platform for the construction industry with an accent on large-scale system architecture and data pipeline infrastructure. Focus on designing scalable cloud-native solutions, implementing DevSecOps practices, and mentoring senior engineering talent.

Location: Onsite in Austin, TX

Salary: $144,600 – $198,800

Company

hirify.global is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, focusing on precise positioning, modeling, and data analytics for industrial sectors.

What you will do

• Lead architectural design for AI/ML systems, data pipeline infrastructure, search/retrieval, and platform scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (backend, infrastructure, security, product) to integrate advanced technologies.
• Develop scalable, secure, and performant cloud-native solutions to solve critical real-world construction challenges.
• Drive continuous improvement in DevSecOps, observability, CI/CD, and compliance automation.
• Mentor and develop senior engineers, fostering a culture of technical growth.
• Resolve complex cross-team technical challenges and align teams around shared architectural decisions.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software development experience in Python, JavaScript, Node.js, C#, or Java.
• Proven track record of designing large-scale system architecture using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Deep knowledge of DevSecOps, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD best practices.
• Experience with API design, microservices patterns, distributed systems, and data pipeline architecture.
• Location: Must be based in Austin, TX.
• English: Exceptional written and oral communication skills (C1+).

Nice to have

• Experience with AI/ML systems, RAG pipelines, or LLM applications.
• Familiarity with construction technology, document processing, or enterprise software.
• Contributions to open-source projects or technical communities.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive core benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance.
• Retirement plans and tax savings plans for health, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
• Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Entrepreneurial culture that empowers proactive "doers" and embraces ownership.
• Collaborative environment focused on making a tangible real-world impact.