Senior Software Development Manager (Developer Tools)

TL;DR

Senior Software Development Manager (Developer Tools): Leading a globally distributed team to build and optimize client libraries and ecosystem integrations for hirify.global products with an accent on quality, consistency, and developer experience. Focus on driving timely, high-quality releases, coordinating across multiple language ecosystems, and fostering a collaborative team culture.

Location: Globally distributed, but candidates must not be located in or be nationals of Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or Russia (including annexed Ukrainian territories).

Salary: $154,000—$243,600 CAD

Company

hirify.global, the Search AI Company, provides a cloud-based platform for search, security, and observability, enabling users to find answers and accelerate results using AI across all data.

What you will do

• Own timely, high-quality delivery for the Developer Tools team, aligned with schedules and key milestones.
• Partner with Product Management and Technical Leadership to define roadmaps, priorities, and execution plans.
• Lead and mentor a globally distributed team of language-specialist engineers.
• Balance short-term delivery needs with long-term maintainability and developer experience.
• Coordinate work across client libraries, integrations, and third-party ecosystems, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive team culture with strong ownership and accountability.

Requirements

• Proven experience (5+ years) leading and scaling engineering teams, including remote management.
• Strong engineering background with significant experience across static and dynamic programming languages.
• Deep understanding of open-source development, developer communities, and building high-quality developer-facing tools.
• Solid knowledge of API design and code generation principles, with a keen interest in the AI ecosystem.
• Ability to coordinate and align multiple roadmaps across different language ecosystems and functional areas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Due to export controls, candidates must not be located in or be nationals of Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or Russia (including annexed Ukrainian territories).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on work performed.
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations.
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules.
• Generous vacation days and a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.
• Company-matched Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) up to 6% of eligible earnings.
• Company matches up to $2000 for financial donations and offers 40 hours for volunteer projects.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, creating an inclusive culture.