Senior Software Engineer (Backend-Leaning)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend-Leaning): Designing and building scalable backend services in Python within a cloud-native, microservices architecture, also contributing to frontend development in React. Focus on translating complex cloud optimization logic into intuitive user experiences and improving system reliability across major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Company

hirify.global is a startup company specializing in automated optimization solutions, aiming to help organizations reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency.

What you will do

• Design and build scalable backend services in Python within cloud-native, microservices architecture.
• Take ownership of complex features end-to-end - from technical design to production.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and help shape engineering standards within the team.
• Develop and maintain frontend capabilities in React (~30%) as part of product feature delivery.
• Integrate with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Improve system reliability, performance, and maintainability.

Requirements

• Strong backend orientation (≈70%) with experience designing and building scalable services.
• Proficiency in Python and cloud-native, microservices architecture.
• Experience with frontend development in React (~30%).
• Experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Comfortable working end-to-end and taking responsibility over product-facing flows.
• Participation in code reviews and contribution to a strong engineering culture.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a dynamic startup environment at the forefront of cloud optimization innovation.
• Opportunity to influence technical decisions and help shape engineering standards.
• Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams.
• Contribute across the stack, including both backend and frontend development.
• Improve system reliability, performance, and maintainability.