Senior Security Software Engineer

Location: Austin, Texas, United States; onsite regularly and within commuting distance of the Austin office

Salary: $190,000–$215,000 annually, plus bonus

Company

hirify.global Inc. operates hirify.global Date, BFF, and Badoo, building dating, friendship, and social connection products.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable software systems across products, platforms, and enterprise environments.
• Develop services, APIs, automation, and security tooling for Product Security, Security Engineering, and Platform Defense.
• Build and optimize security data pipelines that collect, enrich, process, and surface actionable telemetry.
• Create observability capabilities for security posture, application and infrastructure security, platform health, and operational risk.
• Partner with software engineering, infrastructure, platform, Trust & Safety, and security teams to embed secure-by-design practices.
• Use AI tools responsibly to improve engineering productivity, analysis, automation, detection, and response.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of experience, or equivalent skills demonstrated through an alternative background.
• Strong production experience building distributed systems, services, APIs, platforms, or backend applications.
• Experience with data pipelines, telemetry platforms, event-driven systems, or large-scale data processing.
• Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, metrics, alerting, diagnostics, and operational visibility.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, platform services, automation, software delivery, and security engineering practices.
• Must be within commuting distance of Austin and able to work onsite regularly. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Trust & Safety, user safety, abuse prevention, fraud prevention, or risk mitigation experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Unlimited PTO, one company-wide week off, and weekly Focus Fridays.
• Paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match after 90-day eligibility.
• Paid parental leave, maternity and fertility benefits, wellness benefits, and premium app access.