9 days ago

Head of AI

Gotfriends

On Site
Full Time
₪600,000
Tel Aviv District, Israel

Job Overview

Job TitleHead of AI
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary₪600,000
LocationTel Aviv District, Israel

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Job Description

About Gotfriends

Gotfriends is a global technology company specializing in AI-driven workforce management and time-tracking solutions for large-scale enterprises. We have developed a sophisticated SaaS platform that integrates seamlessly with payroll and HR systems, utilizing automation and advanced data analytics to optimize human resources processes.

With a global presence serving thousands of corporate clients, Gotfriends is now expanding its core engineering capabilities to integrate next-generation AI features. Located in the Central District with prime access to the train station, the company operates a hybrid work model (one day per week from home).

Role Overview: Head of AI

  • Serving as the First AI Engineer in the team, taking full ownership of building the company’s Core AI infrastructure.
  • Designing and implementing new services that integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into the existing high-scale Node.js architecture.
  • Driving the transition from research-phase AI to Production-grade services.
  • Influencing the technical roadmap and architectural decisions for the company's flagship AI features.
  • Working in a lean, elite R&D environment within the local branch of a global organization.

Requirements

  • 6 years of professional experience in Software Development – Mandatory.
  • Strong proficiency in backend development using Node.js, Go, or Python – Mandatory.
  • Proven hands-on experience in LLM development and integration – Mandatory.
  • Experience delivering AI/ML features into Production environments – Mandatory.
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related technological field – Mandatory.
  • Ability to work independently as a technical pioneer within a growing team.

Key skills/competency

  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • AI Infrastructure
  • Node.js
  • Backend Development
  • Machine Learning Engineering
  • Production-grade AI/ML
  • System Architecture
  • Data Analytics
  • Software Development
  • Technical Leadership

Tags:

Head of AI
AI strategy
LLM integration
backend development
system architecture
R&D
productionization
data analytics
software engineering
technical leadership
project ownership
Node.js
Go
Python
Large Language Models
SaaS
cloud platforms
microservices
data analytics tools
CI/CD
database systems

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How to Get Hired at Gotfriends

  • Research Gotfriends' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your extensive experience in LLM development, Node.js backend, and delivering AI/ML features to production.
  • Showcase AI project portfolio: Prepare to discuss in detail your hands-on experience with LLM integration and building AI infrastructure.
  • Prepare for technical deep dives: Expect rigorous questions on Node.js, Go, Python, system design for AI, and scaling machine learning solutions.
  • Emphasize independent leadership: Be ready to articulate how you will pioneer and take full ownership of the core AI infrastructure as the first AI Engineer.

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