Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Building and maintaining scalable backend features for hirify.global's menu management products with an accent on API design, distributed systems, and microservices. Focus on designing resilient systems, mentoring peers, and collaborating across teams in a fast-moving environment.

Location: US (remote), Boston (hybrid), or New York (hybrid)

Salary: $138,000–$221,000 USD

Company

hirify.global creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed digitally by providing powerful, configurable menu platforms and integrations.

What you will do

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable features in menu management products through full-stack development with backend focus.
• Collaborate with UX, PM, QA, and Engineering teams to deliver best-in-class solutions.
• Champion best practices for development, deployment, and quality life-cycles.
• Contribute to internal libraries and share best practices across engineering teams.
• Mentor and coach peer engineers to support their growth and development.
• Plan and estimate work collaboratively with the team.

Requirements

• Must be located in the US or able to work US time zones.
• 5+ years of backend development experience with Java, Kotlin, or similar object-oriented languages.
• Proficient with modern API standards such as REST and GraphQL.
• Experience with relational databases, distributed systems, enterprise messaging, and microservices.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement of engineering practices.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model fostering in-person collaboration and individual flexibility.
• Competitive compensation including base salary, bonuses, benefits, and equity.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment valuing authenticity and respect.
• Use of AI tools to enhance productivity and hiring process.
• Commitment to accessibility and accommodations in hiring.