Lead Senior Software Engineer

TL;DR

Lead Senior Software Engineer: Designing, maintaining, and optimizing GitLab CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable, and scalable build and deployment processes with an accent on automating workflows and improving developer productivity. Focus on monitoring and alerting systems for build health, test reliability, and performance regressions.

Location: Telecommuting permitted: work may be performed within normal commuting distance from hirify.global, Inc. office in Bellevue, WA. CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC residents only

Salary: $212,202 - $274,700/year

Company

hirify.global is committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

What you will do

• Design, maintain, and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable, and scalable build and deployment processes.
• Build and maintain internal tools (CLIs, dashboards, bots) that automate workflows and improve developer productivity.
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems for build health, test reliability, and performance regressions using tools like Prometheus or Grafana.
• Maintain and improve local development environments and onboarding processes to ensure consistency and ease of use.
• Create and maintain internal documentation and lead training sessions to educate developers on tools, systems, and workflows.
• Partner with engineering, SRE, and security teams to gather feedback and continuously improve developer experience and tooling.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Six (6) years of experience in the job offered or related role.
• Four (4) years of experience with one or more of the following programming languages: C#, Java, C, C++, Python, SQL.
• Four (4) years of experience with design patterns and software architecture design patterns; and building micro-services.
• Three (3) years of experience managing self-hosted GitLab and GitLab runners.
• Two (2) years of experience with: Kubernetes; cloud computing; and managing multiple CI systems and migrating CI to Gitlab.
• One (1) year of experience mentoring junior software engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents.
• Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match.
• Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, parental leave, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked.
• Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter, and around 13 paid holidays per year.
• Employees can also purchase hirify.global stock at a discount through hirify.global’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.