Backend Engineer (AI)

Location: San Francisco, California

Salary: $130,000–$200,000 base salary per year, plus equity and bonus.

Company

hirify.global provides a documentation platform serving developers and companies worldwide.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and ship APIs and backend services for the editor, dashboard, and customer documentation sites.
• Improve content ingestion, validation, transformation, and publishing infrastructure for thousands of customer repositories.
• Build search, retrieval, and agent infrastructure for AI products.
• Improve caching, queues, databases, performance, reliability, and observability as the product scales.
• Contribute to product direction and engineering decisions, collaborating across design and engineering.
• Take features from development through launch and engage directly with customers.

Requirements

• Strong experience with systems design, API architecture, databases, and production systems.
• Strong product intuition and attention to the reasons behind technical decisions.
• Adaptability and willingness to work beyond backend development when needed to ship features.
• Ability to define solutions independently and take ownership of projects.
• Interest in incorporating direct customer insights into product development.

Culture & Benefits

• High ownership and participation in strategic product and engineering decisions.
• Small engineering team with substantial individual impact and focused builder time.
• Competitive compensation, equity, and bonus opportunities.
• 20 days of paid time off annually.
• 401(k) or RRSP, wellness stipend, and fully covered health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Free transportation to and from work, meals, and an annual team offsite.