Staff Backend Engineer (Product Platform)

TL;DR

Staff Backend Engineer (Product Platform): Responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the tools, processes, and frameworks that enable engineering organization to reach maximum productivity and efficiency with an accent on streamlining the software development lifecycle end-to-end. Focus on leveraging AI for productivity gains, architecting modular systems, and establishing development standards that multiple teams can adopt.

Location: 100% remote-friendly within Spain, or hybrid work model with hub in Barcelona.

Company

hirify.global is creating a healthcare ecosystem that seamlessly connects patients with doctors while integrating smart tools to provide quicker, more precise diagnoses and treatments.

What you will do

• Design and implement tools, frameworks, and processes that enhance developer productivity and streamline the software development lifecycle.
• Integrate AI to make engineering processes faster and more agile.
• Architect solutions for breaking down monolithic systems into modular, maintainable services.
• Champion and implement AI-powered tools as productivity multipliers across engineering workflows.
• Define metrics and track improvements in engineering efficiency, cycle time, and developer experience.
• Collaborate with engineering leaders to identify bottlenecks in development workflows and implement solutions.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience working with on high scale and fault tolerant systems.
• Experience improving CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks.
• Proven track record of creating/implementing development frameworks and tools adopted by multiple engineering teams.
• Strong expertise in service-oriented architecture and microservices design patterns.
• Experience implementing and optimizing developer-focused tools and platforms.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice to have

• 3+ years focused on engineering productivity and developer tools.
• Experience integrating AI tools into developer workflows (code generation, code review, debugging).
• Experience in high-growth environments where developer experience was a key priority.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible remuneration and benefits system.
• Share options plan after 6 months.
• Remote or hybrid work model with hub in Barcelona.
• Flexible working hours.
• 23 paid holidays, with exchangeable local bank holidays.
• Private healthcare plan for you and subsidized for your family.