Senior Software Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Developing and scaling a complex AI-powered customer engagement platform with an accent on building production-ready, scalable web applications and collaborating cross-functionally. Focus on designing and deploying solutions that handle millions of users, ensuring system reliability and performance in a distributed environment.

Location: Hybrid in Lisbon, Portugal; must be legally authorized to work in the EU

Company

hirify.global is a leading AI-powered customer engagement platform serving over 1,200 brands worldwide, focused on innovation, collaboration, and inclusion.

What you will do

• Contribute to team roadmap and planning to enhance product customer value
• Collaborate with product and design teams to build new product features
• Own the full project lifecycle from design to production success
• Develop scalable solutions for a platform reaching millions of users
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards
• Engage in design discussions to improve team and product quality

Requirements

• Must have legal authorization to work in the EU
• 5+ years of relevant software development experience
• Proficiency in Scala and/or Java
• Experience with Elasticsearch and Postgres
• Fluency in English (verbal and written)
• Willingness to work in a highly remote/distributed environment with on-call responsibilities

Nice to have

• Experience with end-to-end, integration, and performance testing
• Experience building enterprise systems at scale
• Experience working in companies with a strong US presence

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salaries and meaningful equity
• Private medical insurance and life/risk assurance
• Meal allowance and additional paid holidays
• Paid annual leave and sabbatical
• Complete laptop workstation provided