Software Engineer, Backend (Java)

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Backend (Java): Designing and developing robust APIs and self-service tools for programmatic delivery of datasets within the Data Platform Group, with an accent on API design, database interactions, and cloud platform integrations. Focus on building scalable microservices, contributing to architectural discussions, and ensuring data privacy.

Location: Hybrid, working from the NYC office 3 days per week. Must be based in the United States.

Salary: $110,500 – $178,250 USD

Company

hirify.global is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online with tools for websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing.

What you will do

• Design and implement robust, flexible APIs to serve diverse datasets to customers.
• Build self-service tools and frameworks to enable stakeholders to set up data delivery.
• Contribute to peer review of source code, technical architecture discussions, and system design evaluations.
• Incorporate 'Privacy by Design' principles throughout the data ecosystem.
• Collaborate with product managers, product engineers, and data owners.
• Improve the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of microservices and pipelines.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience building microservices and API layers.
• 1+ years of experience owning backend systems/components throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Prior experience with API design, relational & non-relational databases, and cloud platform integrations.
• English: B2 required.

Nice to have

• Basic familiarity with sensitive data handling, containerization/orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience developing in Java.

Culture & Benefits

• Choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums including medical, dental, and vision.
• Fertility and adoption benefits; Headspace mindfulness app subscription.
• Retirement benefits with employer match.
• Flexible paid time off; 20 weeks for parental leave.
• Education reimbursement and employee donation match.
• Dog-friendly workplace with free lunch, snacks, and private rooftop.
• Hack week twice per year.