Lead Software Engineer (Scala)

TL;DR

Lead Software Engineer (Scala): Building and optimizing high-load backend services for a distributed storefront environment with an accent on API design, database performance, and scalability. Focus on microservices architecture, solving complex concurrency challenges, and ensuring system reliability under heavy traffic.

Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in office in Austin, TX). Team distributed between US and EU timezones.

Salary: $158,291 - $237,437

Company

hirify.global is the parent company of Bighirify.global, Feedonomics, and Makeswift, empowering businesses with an open, AI-driven hirify.global ecosystem.

What you will do

• Maintain and improve services for hirify.global’s Storefront Environment.
• Support bug fixes and implement enhancements in production.
• Mentor engineers and remove blockers to enhance productivity.
• Produce technical documentation of storefront workflows.
• Collaborate with a distributed team across US and EU timezones.
• Gather requirements and develop the team’s roadmap.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer.
• Experience developing in Scala, Node.js, and React.
• Experience with evolving/scaling high throughput applications.
• Ability to lead project discovery, design, and implementation.
• Desire to work in a collaborative, open environment on an Agile team.
• English: C1+ required.
• Hybrid: 3 Days per week in office (Austin, TX).
• BS degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical field.

Nice to have

• Experience with Cloudflare and Cloudflare Workers.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive atmosphere celebrating unique histories and perspectives.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the interview process.
• Team of bold builders, sharp thinkers, and technical trailblazers.
• Focus on shaping the future of hirify.global.