Staff Software Engineer

TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer: Design and build robust data and analytics solutions and platforms to assess map quality at scale, enabling fast, data-driven and cost-effective strategic decision-making. Focus on software architecture and technical designs, improving engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices.

Location: Madrid, Spain. Must come to the office two days a week, and the remaining three are free to be worked in either location.

Company

hirify.global is engineering the first-ever real-time map, the smartest and most useful map on the planet.

What you will do

• Solve complex problems at scale cross teams, owning the software architecture and technical designs
• Provide technical leadership and expertise, acting as a force multiplier
• Enable your team for success through interaction with the technical community at an organization level
• Drive the technical decisions to improve engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices
• Participate in all phases of the project lifecycle – gathering requirements, designing solutions, building new interfaces, integration with existing architectures, development, and testing code
• Build scalable, highly available and resilient applications by utilizing the optimal cloud technologies and programming languages and frameworks that best suit your use cases

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or 8+ years of equivalent experience in at least one modern programming language, including Java
• Proven ability to learn new languages and technologies, and lead others in acquiring new skills
• Comfortable with written and/or verbal communication in English
• Strong Computer Science and development fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, and complexity analysis.
• Strong knowledge and practice of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience building scalable, distributed, production software systems with an understanding of design for performance and reliability

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Time and resources to grow and develop, including a personal development budget and paid leave for learning days, as well as paid access to e-learning resources
• Work flexibility, where hirify.global’ers, in agreement with their manager and team, use both the office and home to focus, collaborate, learn and socialize.
• Enjoy options to work from your home country and abroad for a set number of days each year, to visit family and friends, or to simply explore the world.
• Take the holidays you want with a competitive holiday plan, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Become a part of our inclusive global culture and have the chance to collaborate with a diverse community.

Hiring process

• Your application will be screened closely
• All follow-up actions will be thorough, from assessments and interviews all the way through onboarding.