Software Engineer, Backend (Performance)

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Backend (Performance): Developing systems to optimize throughput and reliability of core systems with an accent on solving large-scale systems problems. Focus on identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing scalable solutions.

Location: Hybrid (New York, San Francisco)

Company

hirify.global is a creative tool for growth, helping businesses grow without huge investments in tooling or manual labor.

What you will do

• Perform comprehensive analyses of systems to identify and address performance bottlenecks.
• Create and monitor meaningful performance metrics for various components of services.
• Advise other teams on scalable and performant feature design and implementation.
• Address critical scalability challenges such as sharding Postgres and Redis.

Requirements

• Experience in API latency optimization.
• Experience with SQL and related technologies, preferably Postgres.
• Experience in a role focused on performance aspects.
• Expertise in Redis, Postgres, ElasticSearch, or Opensearch.