Senior Software Engineer (Python)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Python): Building and optimizing reliable, performant, and cost-efficient access to data at scale with an accent on architectural decisions for scalable pipelines and operational excellence. Focus on building and maintaining features using Python, Kubernetes, and Cloud technologies, championing testing and monitoring in distributed systems.

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global creates a secure digital world for its customers, industry, and communities by challenging what’s possible and driving extraordinary impact in cybersecurity.

What you will do

• Build, maintain, and release well-architected features using Python, Kubernetes, and Cloud technologies.
• Understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and tradeoffs.
• Contribute to architecture decisions for scalable, cost-efficient pipelines.
• Champion testing, monitoring, and operational excellence across distributed systems.
• Take an active role in the design and planning of upcoming features.
• Partner with internal teams such as UX and Product Management to understand customer needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in software development using Python or equivalent.
• Strong relational database knowledge.
• Working knowledge of major cloud service providers.
• Ability to mentor more junior members of the team.
• Strong creative problem-solving skills and solid communication (written and verbal).
• Demonstrable experience of delivering complex solutions to customers.

Nice to have

• Cloud security knowledge.

Culture & Benefits

• Focus on creating a secure digital world for customers and communities.
• Dynamic and collaborative workplace where new ideas are welcome.
• Opportunity to solve tough challenges in cybersecurity.
• Employees are expected to uphold the highest standards of security and privacy.
• Work in multi-dimensional teams that reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences.