Senior Backend Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing high-load backend services for an all-in-one productivity platform, specifically for Chat, Inbox, and Notifications with an accent on scalability, performance, and reliability. Focus on solving complex technical challenges, owning end-to-end development, and working with globally distributed infrastructure on AWS.

Location: Remote from Czechia, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Poland, Ireland, Ukraine, or Hungary. Visa sponsorship for engineering and product roles is possible but not guaranteed.

Company

hirify.global is building the first truly converged AI workspace, unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI.

What you will do

• Build features and systems with attention to detail and performance.
• Own end-to-end development, from conception to production.
• Engineer not only solutions but also tools to understand the problem.
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver a world-class product.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing systems.
• Help establish a fun, fulfilling, world-class engineering culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent major.
• 5+ years of experience engineering performant and high-throughput systems.
• High-quality code (ideally in TypeScript) and unique productivity.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases at scale (ideally DynamoDB).
• Experience with major cloud services (ideally AWS).
• Empathetic communicator, comfortable with ambiguity, and product-minded.

Nice to have

• Experience building large-scale SaaS platforms supporting millions of users.
• Experience with microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Experience designing and operating large-scale notification and push notification systems.
• Expertise with technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, DynamoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Passion for making the world more productive.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to learn, use, and pioneer AI.
• Be part of a bold, innovative team redefining what's possible.
• A fun, fulfilling, world-class engineering culture.
• Assessment based on ambition, grit, and passion for improving work.
• Support for each person’s journey to build their boldest career.