Core & Connectivity Product Engineer (Laravel/PHP)

TL;DR

Core & Connectivity Product Engineer (Laravel/PHP): Developing and maintaining core platform and OTA connectivity features for a SaaS product managing short-term rental operations with an accent on partner API integrations, platform stability, and customer impact. Focus on designing robust backend systems, improving resilience, and shipping new features in a complex monolithic codebase.

Salary: $121,005 - $152,053 USD

Location: Remote only, timezone alignment with Europe or America preferred

Company

hirify.global is a fully remote, distributed company building software for Airbnb hosts and short-term rental management with a focus on user experience and partner connectivity.

What you will do

• Dive deep into the foundational codebase to develop new features and maintain platform stability.
• Manage and improve integrations with major online travel agencies and future partners.
• Contribute to product shaping and ship core platform features from concept to release.
• Collaborate with product, sales, customer success, and engineering teams to solve customer problems.
• Work within a Kubernetes-powered infrastructure and use observability tools for debugging and performance monitoring.
• Refactor code to improve maintainability, testability, and clarity.

Requirements

• Remote only position with timezone preference for Europe or America
• 3+ years of software engineering experience focused on backend development.
• Strong expertise in Laravel, PHP 7+, MySQL, and testing pipelines.
• Ability to write maintainable, testable, and intuitive code with customer and business value focus.
• Excellent written communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in uncertain environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with queue/job-centric backends.
• Experience building production systems with critical third-party API data ingestion.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive and trusting team environment without micromanagement.
• Competitive salary adjusted for cost of living and location.
• Equity options available.
• 35 days off per year including public holidays and parental leave.
• Mental health support with therapists available via Slack.