Platform Engineering Productivity Principal Software Developer (Go/Python)

TL;DR

Principal Software Developer (Go/Python): Driving impactful platform engineering projects to improve development, build, test, and release processes at scale with an accent on CI/CD systems, software supply chain security, and large-scale technical problem-solving. Focus on influencing outcomes through collaboration, stakeholder management, and continuous quality models.

Location: Remote globally, with hiring entities in Canada, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, and Sweden. Not available in sanctioned countries.

Salary: $154,000–$243,600 CAD

Company

hirify.global is the Search AI Company, enabling real-time data search and AI-powered solutions for over 50% of the Fortune 500.

What you will do

• Solve highly complex and ambiguous technical problems.
• Drive large, impactful projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Represent Engineering Productivity, gathering feedback and advocating vision.
• Elevate engineering quality through code reviews, incident response, and tech debt elimination.
• Participate in on-call rotation.

Requirements

• High level of autonomy and independence.
• Strong communication skills for engineers and leadership.
• Supportive mindset for mentoring team members.
• Effective stakeholder management and influence.
• Knowledge of Platform Engineering and CI/CD systems (Buildkite, Backstage, Argo CD, GitOps).
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Solid knowledge in Go or Python.
• Familiarity with Linux and shell scripting.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay and stock program.
• Health coverage for employees and families in many locations.
• Flexible locations and schedules.
• Generous vacation days.
• Matching for financial donations and service ($2000).
• Up to 40 hours for volunteer projects.
• Minimum 16 weeks of parental leave.