Senior Software Engineer (Java, Distributed Systems & DevTest)

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global provides AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software for Managed Service Providers and internal IT organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Design, develop, deploy, and support Java backend services, APIs, microservices, integrations, and event-driven applications.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, technical designs, modernization initiatives, code reviews, debugging, and production troubleshooting.
• Build reusable automated testing frameworks, libraries, utilities, and unit, integration, regression, API, contract, and system-level tests.
• Validate asynchronous processing, event-driven workflows, failure recovery, and distributed-system behavior while improving test coverage and release confidence.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support cloud-native services across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Use and review AI-assisted code and tests, collaborate with DevOps, Platform, Product, and Security teams, and mentor other engineers.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience developing backend applications, SaaS platforms, or distributed systems, including 4+ years of hands-on Java backend development.
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, backend service development, and production software design, implementation, debugging, and support.
• Experience with microservices, distributed systems, or event-driven architectures.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, concurrency, asynchronous processing, and system design.
• Hands-on experience developing automated tests for backend services, APIs, or distributed applications, including automated testing frameworks, test libraries, or reusable testing utilities.
• Strong understanding of unit, integration, regression, API, and system-level testing.
• Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with automated test execution and operating production applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience troubleshooting application failures, debugging code, investigating production issues, and using AI-assisted development tools for coding, testing, debugging, or maintenance.
• Ability to independently own technical deliverables from design through production support.

Nice to have

• Experience with Spring Cloud, Hibernate, Kafka, RabbitMQ, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, REST Assured, WireMock, Docker, Kubernetes, relational databases, and CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Experience testing asynchronous systems, event-driven architectures, distributed workflows, and containerized environments.
• Experience with automated quality gates, test reporting, deployment validation, performance, load, resilience, reliability testing, observability, monitoring, and production diagnostics.
• Experience using Claude Code or other AI coding agents for development, automated test generation, debugging, and codebase modernization.
• Experience mentoring engineers or contributing to technical standards across a development team.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work within a fast-growing software company focused on IT management and cybersecurity.
• Opportunity to contribute to AI-native development practices, automated quality engineering, and cloud-based software modernization.
• Equal employment opportunity is provided regardless of legally protected characteristics.