Senior Software Engineer (Elixir)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Elixir): Leading the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated software solutions using the Elixir programming language, while architecting the underlying cloud infrastructure that supports them with an accent on Elixir and functional programming concepts, Cloud Environments, and DevOps practices. Focus on driving technical initiatives, fostering a culture of innovation, and delivering high-quality, scalable, and operationally resilient software products.

Location: Remote OH

Salary: $121,000.00 - $257,000.00

Company

hirify.global is the leading prescription savings platform in the U.S.

What you will do

• Lead architectural design and development of complex backend systems using Elixir, ensuring they are built upon highly available, scalable, and cost-effective GCP infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance software solutions in Elixir, meeting project requirements and quality standards.
• Design and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines (preferably Kubernetes-based) to automate provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
• Define and implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the health and performance of the applications you build.
• Identify opportunities to enhance system scalability, reliability, and performance by optimizing both the application code and the cloud resources.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure alignment on deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience in software development, with a primary focus on Elixir and functional programming.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable backend systems using Elixir, with a demonstrated ability to address complex technical challenges.
• Solid experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS, including proficiency in cloud architecture design and networking concepts (VPC, Load Balancing, Security).
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and experience managing containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a track record of effectively mentoring and coaching junior engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• Unlimited vacation, 13 paid holidays, and 72 hours of sick leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with a company match, and an ESPP.
• Mental wellness and financial wellness programs.
• Fertility benefits and generous parental leave.