Senior Engineering Manager (AI)

Location: Toronto, Canada

Company

hirify.global is building an AI-native automation platform that enables enterprise healthcare organizations to deploy reliable AI agents across fragmented systems and operational workflows.

What you will do

• Lead the performance, development, and effectiveness of a team of up to 12 engineers.
• Own technical execution across a significant area of the AI platform, including delivery speed, quality, architecture reviews, planning, and incident response.
• Improve the reliability, security, observability, governance, and scalability of probabilistic AI systems used in healthcare workflows.
• Translate ambiguous product and customer problems into clear technical plans, ownership, and measurable outcomes.
• Partner with Product, Design, Deployment, Security, and customer-facing teams to make deployments faster and more repeatable.
• Hire, onboard, coach, and retain engineers while maintaining high standards and clear accountability.

Requirements

• Experience leading a high-performing engineering team during an ambiguous, fast-growing stage.
• Strong technical judgment in production software systems, architecture, reliability, and operational excellence.
• Meaningful experience with LLMs, AI agents, evaluations, orchestration, model behavior, or other production AI systems.
• Strong product judgment and the ability to balance speed, quality, scalability, and customer impact.
• Experience developing engineers, addressing performance issues directly, and raising the talent bar.
• Familiarity with enterprise security and healthcare trust requirements, including HIPAA, SOC 2, PHI, permissions, auditability, logging, and data access.

Culture & Benefits

• High-autonomy environment with clear accountability and room for engineering growth.
• Direct communication, low ego, high standards, and founder-level urgency.
• Close involvement with architecture, production systems, customers, and business outcomes.
• Opportunity to shape the engineering team, technical foundation, and operating culture during rapid growth.