Backend Software Engineer (Golang)

Location: Hybrid in San Francisco, US

Annual salary: $157.4K–$217.8K, plus equity and benefits

Company

hirify.global is a digital health company delivering evidence-based virtual care and personalized exercise therapy for musculoskeletal pain.

What you will do

• Deliver large projects across billing and financial workflows and maintain key code repositories.
• Design and evolve reliable services, APIs, data models, and asynchronous workflows for billing, payment models, payer integrations, and financial data movement.
• Build durable, idempotent, validated workflows with clear data ownership, audit signals, and traceability.
• Improve the maintainability, availability, performance, observability, developer tooling, and operational runbooks of financial systems.
• Collaborate with Product, Finance, Operations, Data, and engineering partners to define requirements and technical strategy.
• Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, support production systems through a weekly on-call rotation, and integrate AI technologies into engineering and operational processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of non-internship, full-time professional software development experience, including 4+ years with at least one programming language and 4+ years across the full software development life cycle from design through production support.
• Experience delivering large software projects or features in a production environment.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language, such as Golang, Python, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience designing and operating backend services, APIs, data models, and asynchronous or distributed workflows.
• Experience with relational databases and integrations where data integrity, failure handling, and observability are important.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners and communicate technical trade-offs clearly.

Nice to have

• Experience building billing, payments, revenue, accounting, claims, or other financial systems.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, workflow orchestration, and scalable cloud services.
• Experience with Golang, Python, gRPC, Postgres, Redis, Temporal, and AWS.
• Experience improving data quality, operational visibility, incident response, or developer tooling for critical systems.
• Experience mentoring or onboarding junior engineers.
• Experience with AI technologies for software design, coding assistance, or process automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work based in San Francisco.
• Annual salary plus equity and benefits.
• Continuous deployment with owner-operators supporting the systems they build in production.
• Security and compliance practices aligned with HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, and CCPA.
• Weekly on-call rotation supporting system reliability and timely incident response.