Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Location: Onsite in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Company

hirify.global delivers technology-focused software engineering projects and complex enterprise applications for international stakeholders.

What you will do

• Design, develop, test, maintain, and enhance complex software applications using Python, Java, and other relevant technologies.
• Translate business and functional requirements into scalable technical specifications, implementation plans, and application features.
• Analyze architecture, integrations, data structures, dependencies, risks, and technical challenges to support reliable delivery.
• Investigate defects, troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, technical leads, business stakeholders, and international teams through requirements clarification, code reviews, and delivery coordination.
• Own deliverables from analysis through implementation, testing, and release support while mentoring junior engineers and improving engineering practices.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong hands-on programming experience with Python and/or Java.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, algorithms, data structures, and software design principles.
• Experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex software applications.
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
• Understanding of software architecture, application integration, databases, and system dependencies.
• Experience with debugging, automated testing, version control, and code review practices.
• Strong analytical thinking, root-cause analysis, independent problem-solving, technical prioritization, risk identification, and proactive communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional or international engineering teams and willingness to learn unfamiliar programming languages, proprietary systems, and complex enterprise applications.

Nice to have

• Experience with SQL, relational databases, and data-intensive applications.
• Experience with REST APIs, backend services, and system integration.
• Exposure to enterprise software or business-critical applications.
• Experience supporting production applications and investigating customer-reported issues.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or conducting technical knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience in healthcare technology, financial services, or other regulated industries.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on challenging international software engineering projects and meaningful technical deliverables.
• Collaborative environment focused on engineering excellence, accountability, and knowledge sharing.
• Opportunities to mentor engineers and contribute to technical best practices.
• Continuous learning, professional development, and long-term career growth within a technology-focused organization.