Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity

TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity: Defining and driving the future of how hirify.global engineers build, test, and deliver software with an accent on end-to-end deployment strategy and shaping the systems that enable engineering velocity at scale. Focus on reducing cycle time, increasing reliability and enabling world-class developer experience across hirify.global.

Location: Remote-first (United States; BC & ON, Canada)

Salary: United States Zone A: 187,000 - 289,000 USD, Zone B: 175,000 - 271,000 USD, Zone C: 164,000 - 254,000 USD. Canada: 212,000 - 328,000 CAD

Company

hirify.global is building the world’s leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company.

What you will do

• Define and drive hirify.global’s end-to-end deployment strategy, from CI pipelines to production rollout.
• Own and evolve our GitOps-based deployment platform (e.g., ArgoCD, Argo Rollouts), ensuring scalability, reliability, and ease of use.
• Design and implement safe, progressive delivery mechanisms (canary, blue/green, feature flags, automated rollback).
• Set technical direction across teams, guiding architecture decisions that improve developer velocity and system reliability.
• Build and evolve internal tooling to improve testing and deployment workflows.
• Ensure high reliability and operational excellence through strong observability, monitoring, and incident-driven improvements.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
• Deep expertise in modern deployment systems, including Kubernetes, GitOps workflows, and tools like ArgoCD and Argo Rollouts.
• Experience designing and scaling CI/CD systems for large engineering organizations.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS), containerization (Docker), and distributed systems.
• Experience implementing progressive delivery techniques (canary, blue/green, feature flags)
• Skilled in infrastructure as code (e.g., Pulumi, Terraform) and system automation.

Nice to have

• Stay curious and continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-driven developer tooling.

Culture & Benefits

• Every permanent employee receives equity (RSUs) in our growing, privately held company.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees and their dependents, with hirify.global covering most premiums.
• Flexible vacation, paid holidays, and a sabbatical program to help you recharge and come back inspired.
• Access to mental health resources, therapy and coaching.
• A 401(k) with 100% employer match (up to $6,000/year) in the U.S., and support for retirement savings globally.
• Localized support for work and wellness expenses — from Wi-Fi to workouts.