TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Designing and architecting scalable backend services and systems for a shipping and fulfillment SaaS platform with an accent on performance, scalability, and microservices architecture. Focus on building and optimizing distributed backend services, leading technical design, and collaborating cross-functionally to support millions of global requests.

Location: Remote (Global)

Salary: €40,000–€52,000

Company

%hirify_global% is a SaaS platform simplifying shipping and fulfillment processes for e-commerce merchants worldwide, currently modernizing its tech stack to a distributed microservices system.

What you will do

Design scalable backend systems and architect microservices-based services.
Lead technical design and architectural decisions with a big-picture mindset.
Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams from idea to delivery.
Optimize for performance and scalability to handle millions of shipments monthly.
Ensure high code quality and comprehensive testing.

Requirements

Fluent English (written and spoken).
5+ years of experience in web development, primarily backend with PHP (Laravel or similar).
Strong understanding of system design, clean architecture, and engineering trade-offs.
Experience working in fast-paced, distributed teams with high standards.
Experience with SaaS products or platforms is highly valued.
Previous experience with monolith-to-microservices migrations is a strong plus.

Culture & Benefits

Yearly learning budget and access to AI tools like GitHub Copilot.
Remote work flexibility with onsite meetups for team bonding.
Clear career growth paths with continuous feedback and structured goals.
Perks including meal vouchers, no clock-in/out policy, home office allowance, and company welfare.
Expenses-paid trips to HQ for meetups.

Hiring process

Video interview with People & Culture team to assess cultural fit.
High-level technical interview with a Team Leader focusing on experience and problem-solving.
Technical skills assessment including a live coding challenge.