Staff Engineer (Core Services Platform)

TL;DR

Staff Engineer (Core Services Platform): Building the scalable foundations behind features like the feed and photo/video sharing with an accent on technical direction and modernization of critical services. Focus on designing high-load infrastructure and shaping the long-term approach to social platform development.

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco or Denver); must be on-site three days per week

Salary: $225,000 – $278,000

Company

hirify.global is a social platform for athletes that motivates millions of people worldwide to live their best active lives through workout tracking and community connection.

What you will do

• Set the technical direction for the Core Services Platform domain.
• Act as the tech lead for a small pod of engineers.
• Own the technical vision for the underlying infrastructure of hirify.global's social features.
• Drive major modernization efforts across critical backend services.
• Partner with product teams to ensure platform capabilities are aligned with feature requirements.
• Shape the long-term approach to social platform development.

Requirements

• Experience building scalable foundations for high-traffic features.
• Ability to define technical vision and lead modernization efforts.
• Proven track record as a tech lead or leading engineering pods.
• Must be based in or be able to work from the San Francisco or Denver offices.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model requiring three days per week on-site.
• Inclusive workplace culture dedicated to employee growth and diversity.
• Strong financial backing from top-tier VC firms including Sequoia Capital and TCV.
• Collaborative environment focused on building the world's largest community of active people.