Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer - Backend: Developing and improving backend services and frameworks for hirify.global, with an accent on Python/Django, Kotlin/JVM, Go, SQL, and GraphQL. Focus on designing and building flexible backend systems at scale and mentoring a team of talented engineers.

Location: US Remote. Hybrid work model with in-office presence expected near San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, New York, and London.

Salary: $165,000 to $250,000

Company

hirify.global is the essential neighborhood network connecting neighbors, public agencies, and businesses in more than 340,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries.

What you will do

• Backend development in Python/Django, Kotlin/JVM, Go, SQL, and GraphQL.
• Mentor a team of talented engineers in designing and building the next generation of hirify.global.
• Collaborate with product management, data science, and design teams to maximize impact on neighbors.
• Work with engineers in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, and beyond.
• Participate in in-person hirify.global events such as trainings, off-sites, and team-building exercises.
• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to hirify.global’s company culture.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
• High-initiative leader who can drive technical vision to enable the rapid iteration of hirify.global’s product.
• Strong coding and debugging abilities across multiple systems and domains.
• Experience designing, building, and deploying flexible backend systems at scale.
• Strong desire to learn about new technologies and systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Choose between a variety of great health plans.
• 100% coverage of your personal monthly premium for health, dental, and vision.
• OneMedical membership for concierge care.
• Meaningful equity grant.
• Empowerment to build stronger local communities.
• Encouragement to apply regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or any other trait.