Software Engineer (Developer Tooling)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Developer Tooling) (Backend/DevTools): Building and maintaining developer-facing integrations including CLI, Terraform provider, and IDE extensions with an accent on interface design, ergonomics, and long-term durability. Focus on creating seamless developer experiences, ensuring backwards compatibility, and translating customer feedback into scalable platform tools.

Location: Must be based in Ireland or the United Kingdom. Regular travel to Belfast for team meetings and offsites is required.

Company

hirify.global is a multi-tenant SaaS platform focused on software artifact management and securing the software supply chain.

What you will do

• Build and maintain developer-facing integrations, including the CLI, Terraform provider, MCP server, and IDE/LSP extensions.
• Design durable interfaces with a focus on versioning and backwards compatibility for thousands of engineers.
• Own the full software development lifecycle from design and testing to release and long-term support.
• Collaborate with Customer Success and Solutions Engineering to translate user pain points into general-purpose tooling improvements.
• Advocate for high-quality developer experience (DX) and champion the culture of automation in testing and releases.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production-grade software.
• Proficiency in at least one strongly-typed language such as Go, Python, or TypeScript.
• Must be based in Ireland or the United Kingdom.
• Must have the right to work independently without requiring sponsorship.
• Strong API and interface design instincts and security awareness.
• Familiarity with CI/CD ecosystems and modern DevOps toolchains.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience building CLIs, SDKs, Terraform providers, or IDE extensions.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools and workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including equity.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave and flexible working policies.
• Professional development budget for conferences, training, and certifications.
• Access to a fully-equipped 24/7 headquarters in Belfast for collaboration and planning.