Software Engineer, Streaming Infrastructure

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Streaming Infrastructure (Data Streaming): Develop and support distributed systems for core data pipelines and real-time event processing with an accent on platform stability and integration of new features. Focus on improving observability, automation, and developer experience across hirify.global's developer community.

Location: Based in our Bellevue, WA office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Salary: $122,000 - $185,000 USD

Company

hirify.global's mission is to democratize finance for all.

What you will do

• Contribute to the design and development of distributed systems that support real-time data streaming.
• Build tools and services using technologies like Kafka, Flink, and Debezium to support high-scale event processing.
• Partner with internal developers to ensure reliability, observability, and scalability across the platform.
• Participate in code reviews, on-call rotations, and incident response for platform services.
• Continuously improve developer experience through automation, documentation, and feedback loops.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Strong programming skills and familiarity with distributed systems concepts.
• Exposure to stream processing frameworks or message brokers (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Pulsar).
• Comfort working in containerized environments and CI/CD workflows.
• Passion for building infrastructure that empowers other engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
• Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
• Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
• Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
• Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
• Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.