Software Architect (SaaS)

TL;DR

Software Architect (SaaS): Leading architecture within the Assets (DAM) domain, driving architectural vision and long-term roadmap while ensuring alignment with broader system architecture and platform standards. Focus on designing distributed systems for scale, availability, multi-tenancy, security, compliance, and operational excellence.

Location: Based in Israel

Company

hirify.global is a product company specializing in cloud-based image and video management solutions.

What you will do

• Own and evolve the architectural vision and long-term roadmap for the Assets domain.
• Define domain boundaries, core services, and major technical decisions.
• Ensure the system supports scale, availability, multi-tenancy, security, compliance, and operational excellence.
• Establish architectural standards and guardrails across teams.
• Represent the Assets domain in the Architecture Team and contribute to company-wide architectural decisions.
• Mentor senior engineers and elevate architectural practices within the group.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including hands-on system design in large-scale SaaS environments.
• Proven experience designing distributed systems with strong focus on scalability, availability, resiliency, security, and multi-tenancy.
• Experience defining architectural vision and guiding multiple teams.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures (AWS or equivalent) and modern distributed system patterns.
• Strong communication skills and experience working across domains.
• Must be based in Israel.

Nice to have

• Experience in DAM, media management, CDN, or content platforms.
• Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into production SaaS systems.
• Familiarity with modern backend stacks such as Go, Ruby, or Node.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and cross-functional environment, embedded within the Assets group while aligning with the Architecture Team.
• Opportunity to engage early in strategic discussions and shape technical direction.
• Emphasis on clear documentation of architectural trade-offs and rationale.
• Role acts as an enabler, supporting teams in moving fast with strong architectural foundations.