Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Building scalable backend services for global products with an accent on performance, reliability, and code quality. Focus on designing systems for high availability, fault tolerance, and solving complex engineering problems with strong OOPS and design patterns.

Compensation: INR 0–INR 0 yearly

Company

hirify.global builds uncomplicated service software that delivers exceptional customer and employee experiences for over 72,000 companies globally.

What you will do

• Build scalable backend services that handle millions of transactions reliably.
• Own the full development lifecycle from high-level design to deployment and debugging.
• Write clean, modular, and testable code optimized for both readability and performance.
• Apply deep OOPS concepts and design patterns to solve real-world engineering problems.
• Ensure systems are tuned for high availability, fault tolerance, and observability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Frontend, SRE) to deliver customer value fast.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience building and scaling backend systems in fast-paced product teams.
• Expertise in Data Structures & Algorithms, selecting optimal data structures, and developing efficient, optimized code including time/space complexity trade-offs, alongside deep knowledge of REST APIs.
• Ability to clearly articulate thought processes, decompose complex problems, and engineer effective solutions.
• Strong command of OOP principles, designing extensible code, and applying SOLID principles.
• Proven ability to contribute to designing scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant end-to-end systems, including APIs, schema, and data models.
• Exposure to RDBMS, caching strategies, distributed queues, microservices, and AI tools and technologies to improve efficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Foster an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion.
• Commitment to providing equal opportunity and believing in workplace diversity.
• Work in collaborative, agile teams.