Technical Manager (Java)

TL;DR

Technical Manager (Java): Leading the backend design and delivery for Network Observability capabilities with an accent on architecture and team leadership. Focus on building reusable backend services, optimizing network telemetry APIs, and managing sprint delivery for a small engineering team.

Location: Hybrid (Belgrade)

Company

hirify.global is a key player in the Intelligent Network Operations space, providing tools for network health and performance management.

What you will do

• Lead architecture and design, including the creation and maintenance of design diagrams and documentation.
• Build reusable, testable, and efficient backend services and APIs.
• Provide hands-on technical direction and resolve complex implementation issues.
• Mentor and lead a small engineering team of 5–10 members, supporting their growth and engagement.
• Manage execution, including planning, prioritization, and sprint delivery.
• Collaborate with product, QA, and operations teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong backend engineering experience delivering production-ready systems.
• Proficiency in Java and REST API integration.
• Strong understanding of open source and open standards.
• Demonstrated people leadership and mentoring skills.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid setup in Belgrade.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Clickhouse, OpenTelemetry, SNMP, and NetFlow.
• Experience with Python and Linux.
• Familiarity with AI coding tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Professional Development Budget.
• Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week.
• Lifestyle Spending Account.
• Employee Recognition Program.
• Award-winning inclusive culture certified as a "Great Place to Work".