Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Location: Krakow, Poland

Base salary: PLN 244,000–335,500 per year

Company

hirify.global provides managed WordPress platforms, eCommerce and agency solutions, and developer tools for companies and agencies worldwide.

What you will do

• Architect, build, test, deploy, and maintain backend services and cloud platform capabilities.
• Develop and integrate APIs using established service and architecture patterns.
• Design reliable data access, service integrations, event-driven workflows, asynchronous processing, and background jobs.
• Run and support services across managed cloud services, containers, virtual machines, and other runtime environments.
• Use CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, logs, metrics, and traces to deliver changes safely and diagnose production issues.
• Participate in technical designs, ADRs, RFCs, code reviews, and broader architectural discussions.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience building backend services or web platforms with strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Practical exposure to public cloud or modern platform environments, with GCP or AWS experience.
• Understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architecture, asynchronous processing, and scalability.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, monitoring, and production troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with identity and access management, authentication, authorization, and basic cloud security.
• Experience with automated testing, SOLID principles, technical documentation, and AI-assisted engineering tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with Go, PHP, Ruby, or Python.
• Knowledge of Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, GKE, EC2, or S3.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, or Datadog.

Culture & Benefits

• Company stock options and matched pension scheme.
• Health benefits, life insurance with the premium fully covered, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous vacation time, one floating holiday, four company wellness days, and short-term disability and sick leave with full salary coverage for the first 33 days.
• Free Multisport Card and home office stipend.
• Ongoing education through LinkedIn Learning, Workday Learning, and the Career Growth Portal.