Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud (Backend)

TL;DR

Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud (Backend): Building the next-generation cloud-native security platform including an application and service delivery platform and a massively scalable distributed data storage with an accent on API and systems design. Focus on distributed technologies and algorithms and writing code that performs at extreme scale.

Location: Hybrid position based in Dublin, Ireland

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations.

What you will do

• Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across hirify.global products.
• Design, develop, document, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale services.
• Take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.
• Triage system issues and debug by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on service operations.
• Partner with product teams in building their use-cases and solutions on the Asset Graph platform.

Requirements

• 7+ years of production-level experience in building, delivering, and maintaining distributed services architecture at scale.
• Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).
• The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges.
• A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture.

Nice to have

• Experience building Graph Storage or other database systems
• Existing exposure to Go, AWS, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch.
• Experience working on security products.

Culture & Benefits

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe