Staff Software Engineer (Platform)

TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer (Platform): Developing and maintaining core infrastructure and developer platform services with an accent on scalability, security, and developer productivity. Focus on designing robust authentication, API, and SDK systems while iterating on infrastructure deployment, configuration, and monitoring.

Location: Must be based in the United Kingdom (Remote)

Company

hirify.global provides a secure foundation for software development by offering open-source software that is secure by default to help organizations eliminate supply chain threats.

What you will do

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into technical platform solutions.
• Develop and maintain core services including authentication, database, API, and SDKs.
• Iterate on service deployment, configuration, and maintenance processes.
• Scale infrastructure and services in a performant and cost-effective manner.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in the United Kingdom.
• Language: Strong English proficiency required for a globally distributed team.
• Experience supporting high-availability distributed production systems.
• Proficiency in Python or Golang for software development.
• Strong Linux ecosystem knowledge and infrastructure as code experience using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Familiarity with public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Nice to have

• Experience managing large Golang monorepos.
• Knowledge of Identity Providers (IdPs), SSO, and authentication protocols.
• Database administration experience with SQL dialects.
• Containerization expertise including Docker and Kubernetes.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first culture with bi-annual destination summits and coworking stipends.
• 100% employer-covered health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
• Equity-based compensation with stock options and a 10-year exercise window.
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy.
• 18 weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.