Staff Software Engineer, Web3

TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer, Web3: Owning the technical vision and execution for hirify.global Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the hirify.global Wallet with an accent on reliability, correctness, observability, and security. Focus on improving developer practices and leading the adoption of the latest AI tooling to maximize engineering output.

Location: This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA or New York, NY office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Salary: $230,000 - $270,000 USD (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY)

Company

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

What you will do

• Own the technical vision and execution for hirify.global Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the hirify.global Wallet.
• Design, build, and operate the core services that power hirify.global Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the hirify.global Wallet.
• Remain deeply hands-on by writing production code, leading complex implementations, and setting the standard for engineering quality across the platform.
• Improve developer practices and lead the adoption of the latest AI tooling to maximize engineering output.
• Drive technical excellence across reliability, correctness, observability, and security.
• Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through design reviews, architecture discussions, and hands-on leadership.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience building and operating large-scale, distributed systems in production environments.
• Expertise in backend development using languages such as Go, Python, or Java, with deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures.
• 3+ years leading large-scale technical initiatives, with ownership spanning multiple teams or complex systems.
• Strong grasp of system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals.
• Proven ability to simplify complex problems, make sound tradeoffs, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.
• Strong ownership mindset with a track record of delivering high-impact, end-to-end product outcomes and raising team-wide technical standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Belief in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community.
• The office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams.