Technical Lead, Applications (AI)

Location: Remote, Singapore

Company

hirify.global is building a proactive AI smart assistant for conversations, errands, organization, and everyday workflows.

What you will do

• Own application engineering strategy and execution across backend, mobile, and desktop.
• Lead and grow a small senior applications team.
• Set architectural direction for AI-powered workflows, APIs, and client integrations.
• Build production-grade reliability through observability, monitoring, retries, fallbacks, privacy, and cost controls.
• Partner with Machine Learning leadership to turn model capabilities into shippable product features.
• Make high-impact decisions across latency, cost, reliability, security, and user experience.

Requirements

• Significant experience leading application or product engineering for complex systems.
• Strong hands-on experience building and shipping production backend systems.
• Experience delivering AI-powered products and understanding model integration trade-offs.
• Excellent system design skills across services, APIs, clients, and data flows.
• Ability to operate across backend, mobile, and desktop platforms and make technical decisions under ambiguity.
• Strong bias toward shipping, iteration, and learning from real-world usage.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with a small, high-talent-density, hands-on team.
• Use collective decision-making while moving quickly and maintaining quality.
• Virtual and/or onsite interviews are conducted by technical team members.
• Expect a prompt hiring decision after 3, and no more than 4, interviews.

Hiring process

• Applications are evaluated by technical team members.
• Complete 3–4 virtual and/or onsite interviews.
• Successful candidates receive a prompt offer decision.