Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Responsible for innovating and maintaining hirify.global’s underlying storage infrastructure and adjacent services with an accent on scalability and performance features. Focus on building highly scalable and reliable systems that enable others.

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale.

What you will do

• Design and develop content storage infrastructure.
• Work with AWS using Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code best practices.
• Collaborate closely with teams in the content storage and delivery domains.
• Develop and maintain services written in Typescript and Go.
• Anticipate bottlenecks or failure points before they cause problems.

Requirements

• Proven experience in software development and systems engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of relational database engines (preferably PostgreSQL).
• Thorough AWS knowledge across core services: RDS, S3, Lamda, SNS/SQS.
• Terraform and Kubernetes expertise.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Typescript, Go).
• Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written.

Nice to have

• Kafka experience is a plus.
• Experience with observability stacks (metrics, logs, tracing) and tools like Splunk and DataDog.

Culture & Benefits

• Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences.
• Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company.
• Comprehensive healthcare package health/dental/vision care package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for your dependents.
• We value Work-Life balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days.
• Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career.
• An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health.