Senior Staff Software Engineer (Platform Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Senior Staff Software Engineer (Platform Infrastructure): Architecting, designing, and developing projects to create reliable and cost-efficient infrastructure for scaling to millions of connected devices, with an accent on service mesh rollout and efficient video footage ingestion and storage. Focus on leading scalability and reliability efforts, influencing platform direction, and coordinating cross-functional teams.

Location: Onsite at HQ in San Mateo, CA, United States. Visa sponsorship is available for this role.

Salary: $180,000–$280,000 USD Annual Pay Range

Company

hirify.global is transforming physical security with an integrated, AI-powered platform including video security, access control, and other solutions for over 30,000 organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead critical efforts related to scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
• Influence the features and direction of the platform with your own ideas.
• Provide technical support for engineers on the team.
• Align with product and organizational objectives, and coordinate with cross-functional teams on delivering key results.

Requirements

• Must have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, or a similar technical field of study.
• Experience with Python and/or Go.
• Experience with one of the major cloud platforms (preferably AWS).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable with working at the frontier of infrastructure and software development.

Nice to have

• Experience with Terraform.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with a service mesh such as Istio.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources for employees and families.
• Healthcare premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans.
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax-saving options.
• Paid parental leave policy, fertility benefits, and professional development stipend.
• Flexible PTO, paid holidays, and firmwide extended holidays.
• Healthy lunches provided daily and commuter benefits.
• Commitment to fostering a thriving in-office culture.