Software Engineer (Data Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Data Infrastructure): Building and optimizing managed data platforms and infrastructure for a cloud environment with an accent on database performance, stream processing, and reliability. Focus on Kubernetes-based orchestration, designing scalable API-driven data solutions, and ensuring system uptime through robust observability and fault-tolerant design.

Location: Must be based in the US. Primarily hybrid work model, with remote considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office. New hires are expected to attend initial onboarding at a company hub.

Salary: $109,000–$160,000

Company

hirify.global is an essential cloud provider for AI, delivering specialized infrastructure and tools for global enterprises and AI labs to scale their computational breakthroughs.

What you will do

• Design and implement data delivery platforms using managed APIs.
• Scale and operate relational data platforms in production environments.
• Improve security, reliability, and performance of data infrastructure services.
• Establish guardrails and best practices for data storage and access.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure system stability.
• Contribute to Kubernetes operators for managing complex data systems.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Person (citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) due to export control regulations.
• 2–5 years of experience in software or infrastructure engineering.
• Proficiency in Go or Python.
• Strong background in Kubernetes and stateful orchestration.
• Deep understanding of Linux, shell scripting, and storage networking stacks.
• Experience with reliability engineering concepts such as error budgets, observability, and fault-tolerant design.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 100% paid by the company.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid parental leave and family-forming support via Carrot.
• Flexible PTO and casual work environment.
• Mental wellness support through Spring Health and childcare support via Kinside.
• Equity awards and employee stock purchase program participation.