Senior Export Compliance Specialist

Location: Remote, Washington, United States; the role is remote-eligible only from allowed U.S. states and excludes AL, AK, AR, DE, GA, HI, IL, IA, LA, ME, MD, MS, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, ND, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, WV, WI, WY.

Salary: $88,900–$116,655 per year in Seattle, Washington, depending on experience, skills, and background.

Company

hirify.global provides semiconductor test and measurement technologies across characterization, modeling, reliability, design debug, qualification, and production test.

What you will do

• Review technical drawings, bills of material, specifications, and product information to assign HTS/HTSUS, Schedule B, and ECCN classifications.
• Classify products during development and item setup, prioritize transactions, and support timely delivery and compliant cross-border trade.
• Design classification decision frameworks and maintain accurate classification data in ERP and/or Global Trade Management systems.
• Collaborate with customs brokers, Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Logistics, and Product Management to resolve inconsistencies and obtain complete technical data.
• Document classification rationales using GRIs, Explanatory Notes, CROSS rulings, and internal precedents.
• Support origin determinations, audits, CF28/CF29 responses, customs inquiries, procedure updates, and internal training.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a Master’s degree, 3 years with a PhD, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in customs tariff classification within a corporate trade compliance environment.
• Comprehensive understanding of tariff classification, customs regulations, and export controls.
• Working knowledge of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, General Rules of Interpretation, ECCN classification under the EAR, and/or ITAR jurisdiction determinations.
• Experience interpreting mechanical or electrical drawings, specifications, bills of material, and other technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics and/or Global Trade Management tools such as SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, or Descartes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in a complex manufacturing, industrial, or high-tech environment.

Nice to have

• Licensed U.S. Customs Broker or actively pursuing the license.
• Experience supporting multi-region classification, including EU CN codes and other national tariffs.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time day-shift position with remote work eligibility in approved U.S. states.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off, flexible spending or savings accounts, and quarterly profit-sharing bonuses.
• Work environment built around customer focus, ownership and accountability, respectful communication, and people development.