Senior Software Engineer (React/Node)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (React/Node): Building innovative products as part of a client team with an accent on designing scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant architectures. Focus on problem-solving in a fast-paced engineering environment, delivering outstanding results and exciting projects.

Location: Remote from Portugal

Company

hirify.global is a remote-first consultancy specializing in software engineering, product design, and data, with teams based across London, Lisbon, and Porto.

What you will do

• Be part of a client team building innovative products.
• Design scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant architectures.
• Deliver outstanding results and exciting projects in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Requirements

• Proven commercial experience working with React and Node.
• Experienced in JavaScript, including concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, and ES6.
• Experience with GraphQL and distributed version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with both relational and schema-less databases.
• Strong focus on continuous integration, continuous delivery, and TDD.
• Good understanding of the design and implementation of RESTful web services.
• Good communication skills, both in writing and verbally.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with performance monitoring tools.
• Ability to keep a cool head when debugging production issues.
• Self-motivated, proactive, detail-oriented, and strong problem-solving skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first working environment with flexible working, work-life balance, and a commitment to diversity and fairness.
• Comprehensive health benefits including Company Private Health care and enhanced fully paid maternity and paternity leave for up to 6 months.
• Generous time off: 25 days annual holiday (excluding Public Holidays).
• Professional development: €2000 annual allowance for Training/Conferences and €300 for additional hardware.
• Well-being support: Mental Health support via Spill app, Headspace or Calm app subscription.
• Additional perks: Bonus (depending on company performance), company laptop, and generous referral schemes.

Hiring process

• 1st Interview with someone from the Talent team (30/45 mins).
• Take-Home Challenge (~1h).
• Technical Interview with our Senior Developers (1h30).