Software Engineer, Mail (Backend)

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Mail (Backend): Building and evolving the systems behind hirify.global Mail, including the infrastructure, data models, and asynchronous workflows that make high-quality syncing and AI-powered experiences possible with an accent on auto-triage and auto-drafting workflows. Focus on strengthening observability, improving performance, and increasing operational reliability over time.

Location: Must work from offices on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, our designated Anchor Days in New York, New York, San Francisco, California

Salary: $176,000 - $207,000 per year for roles based in San Francisco or New York City

Company

hirify.global helps you build beautiful tools for your life’s work.

What you will do

• Own systems and infrastructure that power AI-assisted email communication workflows at scale.
• Build and evolve reliable data flows and models that keep email state accurate and up to date.
• Design asynchronous processing systems that support high-volume, low-latency product experiences.
• Partner cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design to deliver end-to-end features from backend foundations to customer facing experiences.
• Help keep production systems healthy by strengthening observability, improving performance, and increasing operational reliability over time.

Requirements

• Systems design & production infrastructure experience
• Strong data modeling skills
• Ownership and initiative
• Pragmatic problem-solver
• Collaborative and empathetic

Nice to have

• Past full stack experience, or interest in doing some full stack work over time
• Experience building high-volume asynchronous job execution and orchestration systems
• Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and a background in distributed systems

Culture & Benefits

• Talented and passionate people from a variety of backgrounds.
• Highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits.
• Equal opportunity employer.