Senior Software Engineer, Search Federation (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Expanding the integration of hirify.global Search with 3rd-party providers with an accent on building high-performance applications. Focus on implementing distributed and federated search across in-place data in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Location: Remote - Canada

Company

hirify.global is the data engine for IT and Security, trusted by many big names in the most demanding industries to solve their most pressing data needs.

What you will do

• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with an eye towards observability and resilience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members and stakeholders within the vision and scope of your product area, helping define project goals and acceptance criteria.
• Help define and refine the software development practices that make our team effective.
• Work on a mix of new features, bug fixes, and tech debt.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements and design to testing, deployment, and production support/monitoring.
• Share on-call responsibilities and take part in team that embraces a model of service ownership.

Requirements

• You are a self-starter, require minimal supervision, and have a track record of learning quickly.
• Ability to problem-solve from first principles and maintain focus on overarching objectives.
• Experience building search, query and/or analytic systems working with structured and unstructured data.
• Experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Familiar with AWS, Lambda, and cloud Infrastructure.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; able to explain complex technical topics to both internal and external stakeholders with ease and in remote/distributed environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with frontend development.
• Experience working remotely.
• Experience with Typescript/JavaScript, NodeJS, and SQL.

Culture & Benefits

• As a remote-first company hirify.global believes in empowering their employees to do their best work, wherever they are.
• hirify.global strives to be a great place to work for everyone.
• Diversity drives innovation, enables better decisions to support our customers, and inspires change for the better.