Backend Software Engineer

TL;DR

Backend Software Engineer: Building core backend systems for dynamic content resolution and delivery with an accent on APIs, schemas, and versioning strategies. Focus on complex engineering and content modelling problems across multiple layers and systems.

Location: Remote (Europe)

Company

hirify.global is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale.

What you will do

• Design and build core backend systems for dynamic content resolution and delivery.
• Define and evolve APIs, schemas, and versioning strategies with long-term stability.
• Solve complex engineering and Content Modelling problems, working across multiple layers and systems.
• Implement deterministic, cache-aware execution pipelines with strong performance guarantees.
• Own the system in production, including observability, debugging and operational reliability.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and other engineers to integrate with a high-performance ecosystem.

Requirements

• Strong backend skills and knowledge of system design, performance and maintainability.
• Experience with owning/maintaining and improving complex, long-lived production systems.
• Experience with evolving APIs and data models used by other teams or customers.
• Product mindset with empathy for customers.
• Ability to work effectively in ambiguity and make sound technical tradeoffs.
• Strong teamwork skills, able to explain the reasoning behind your technical choices and be open to diverse opinions.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with TypeScript, GraphQL and serverless applications.
• Familiarity with declarative systems, data transformation pipelines and cache-heavy architecture.
• Experience with content platforms, personalization, or similar systems.
• Familiarity with AI tooling and leveraging it in your daily work.

Culture & Benefits

• Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences.
• Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company.
• Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for your dependents.
• We value Work-Life balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, compassion days for loss, education days, and volunteer days.
• Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family.
• Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career.