Software Engineer (Virtualization)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Virtualization): Developing, maintaining, and supporting a solution for efficient virtualization environment monitoring and troubleshooting with an accent on building backend and frontend services, and connectors to third-party systems. Focus on designing, implementing, delivering, and validating new product features across all layers and ensuring optimal performance and stability across complex virtual infrastructures.

Location: Hybrid work model in Lausanne, Switzerland. Relocation package available to Switzerland.

Company

hirify.global is a leader in digital employee experience management software, providing IT leaders with insights to diagnose and fix issues at scale for over 18 million employees worldwide.

What you will do

• Design, implement, deliver, and validate new product features across backend, frontend, and integration layers.
• Discover, develop, and maintain connectors to external systems and APIs, ensuring reliable data exchange.
• Support and enhance existing features, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Participate in L3 support activities, collaborating with other teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Contribute to architecture and design discussions, influencing best practices and technical decisions.
• Collaborate within an agile, iterative environment, actively participating in sprint ceremonies and roadmap planning.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a Software Engineer role with a strong ability to design, implement, test, and maintain product features end-to-end.
• High proficiency in modern Java for backend development.
• Experience with frontend technologies (ideally ReactJS and TypeScript).
• Solid understanding of API design, discovery, and integration of 3rd party APIs.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP; AWS preferred).
• Experience with observability tools (e.g., Datadog).
• Comfortable using Git and CI/CD build tools.
• Exposure to or experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts, tools, or integrations.
• Excellent written and spoken English, strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Expertise in refactoring and automated testing.
• Experience working with virtualization technologies (Citrix, Omnissa, AVD, VMware, Hyper-V, or similar).
• Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and system management.
• Practical experience with Kubernetes and Docker.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent contract and a competitive compensation package.
• Beautiful office with a view of Lake Geneva, conveniently located next to the Prilly-Malley train station.
• Hybrid work model balancing office and remote work.
• Flexible hours and unlimited vacation (unlimited paid time off on top of 25 days of holidays) plus 3 company-paid volunteer days.
• Free access to a fitness center inside the building.
• Reimbursement of the half-fare travel card for public transport.
• Reimbursement up to 50% of the cost of French classes.
• Regular company and team events.
• Bonuses for referring successful hires after three months of continuous employment.
• Relocation package to people who are coming from another country.