P4 Senior Software Development Engineer (Python/Go/Java)

Location: Pleasanton, California, United States; Flex Work requires at least 50% of each quarter in the office or in the field.

Annual base salary: $176,000–$264,000 USD for the primary location; additional US locations have a $148,200–$264,000 USD range.

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 500 company and AI platform providing human capital and financial management products for organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Design, build, optimize, and operate highly available platform capabilities across AWS, GCP, and hirify.global data centers.
• Architect scalable, decoupled microservices and write production-ready, high-performance code for critical paths.
• Deploy and optimize containerized workloads with Docker and Kubernetes, focusing on availability, reliability, security, and resource efficiency.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, release automation, and developer enablement while troubleshooting builds, deployments, runtime issues, and configuration problems.
• Diagnose performance bottlenecks through profiling, memory and CPU analysis, APM, caching, database and serialization optimization.
• Support reliability operations through incident response, observability, capacity planning, benchmarking, load testing, code reviews, and mentoring.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience writing clean, high-concurrency, production-grade code using Python, GoLang, or Java/C++.
• 4+ years of experience designing, building, and evolving scalable distributed microservices architectures.
• Experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or production operations.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex performance issues, including memory leaks, CPU bottlenecks, and database or I/O serialization delays.
• Hands-on experience with profiling, tracing, and APM tools such as Datadog, New Relic, OpenTelemetry, pprof, or CloudWatch.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with effective collaboration across platform, infrastructure, and product engineering teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, New Relic, or ELK.
• Experience with CI/CD and GitOps tools such as Jenkins, Helm, Argo CD, Argo Workflows, or Kustomize.
• Experience supporting Java-based applications and build tools such as Maven or Gradle.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation, integrity, empathy, and technical excellence.
• Flex Work combines in-person and remote work, with at least 50% of each quarter spent in the office or in the field depending on the role.
• The role may include eligibility for the hirify.global Bonus Plan or role-specific bonus and annual refresh stock grants.
• hirify.global provides comprehensive benefits and reasonable accommodations during the application process.

Hiring process

• Applications must be submitted through hirify.global Careers; hirify.global does not charge recruiting, consulting, or coaching fees.
• Reasonable accommodation requests can be sent to accommodations@hirify.global.com.