Senior Software Engineer (API)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (API): Designing and building APIs and large-scale backend solutions to integrate with internal and external partners, with an accent on scalability, reliability, and system quality. Focus on leading cross-team projects, mentoring engineers, and providing technical direction for a marketplace API platform.

Location: Remote (US). Must live in a state where hirify.global, Inc. has a registered entity. Occasional work at an hirify.global office or attendance at offsites may be required.

Salary: $157,000–$180,600 USD

Company

hirify.global is a product company connecting hosts and guests globally through unique stays and experiences.

What you will do

• Design, build, and launch APIs and integrations with internal and external partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners (Product, Program, Design, Engineers) to deliver high-quality products.
• Provide input on the team roadmap and technical direction.
• Build large-scale backend solutions that are efficient, reliable, performant, and scalable.
• Mentor other engineers in developing their technical and collaboration skills.

Requirements

• 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience designing scalable and resilient large-scale service-oriented architectures.
• Experience leading projects.
• Strong understanding of how deep backend systems are expressed in the UX shown to customers.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across the engineering organization.

Nice to have

• Previous experience working with third-party APIs.
• Previous experience with chatbot/AI products.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to inclusion and belonging, fostering diverse ideas for innovation.
• Disability-inclusive application and interview process.
• Eligible for bonus, equity, and Employee Travel Credits.
• Compensation is dependent on factors like training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands.