Software Architect

TL;DR

Software Architect: Designing and implementing software architecture and coding solutions with an accent on integrating client business needs into technical solutions. Focus on solving complex technical challenges, pragmatic application of modern technologies, and maintaining long-term client projects.

Location: Primarily based in Helsinki area with willingness to visit client offices in Finland (Tampere, Turku) as needed

Company

hirify.global is a digital engineering company with 250+ experts operating in Helsinki, Tampere, and Stockholm, focused on high technical expertise, continuous learning, and employee-centric culture.

What you will do

• Design and implement software architecture combining strategic vision with hands-on coding
• Integrate client business focus into technical solutions ensuring performance and maintainability
• Work on long-term, technically challenging client projects using diverse technology stacks
• Collaborate with client development teams and guide architecture direction
• Apply agile development, test automation, and continuous delivery practices pragmatically

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in Helsinki area or willing to visit client offices in Finland
• 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture design
• Strong expertise in multiple programming languages (Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React, C#)
• Experience with REST APIs, cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and testing frameworks
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; fluent in Finnish and English

Nice to have

• Functional programming expertise
• Mobile application development experience

Culture & Benefits

• 10% of work time dedicated to professional development
• €7,100 hardware budget for equipment and home office purchases
• Full paid vacation from start of employment
• Certification bonuses between €100-2,000
• Community spirit with shared trips, events, and hobby groups
• Support for Open Source project work during work hours