Software Development Engineer III (C++/Python/Rust)

TL;DR

Software Development Engineer III (C++/Python/Rust): Designing and delivering high-traffic production systems for a routing cost engine with an accent on scalability, resilience, and observability. Focus on leading engineering teams, optimizing high-efficiency applications, and integrating cloud database services.

Location: Remote (Germany)

Company

hirify.global is a leading real-time location platform providing tools for navigation across consumer, automotive, and logistics verticals.

What you will do

• Lead engineering teams in executing end-to-end feature implementations within the navigation organization.
• Design and implement scalable API and routing engine services focusing on resilience and observability.
• Conduct experiments to evaluate the quality, reliability, and capacity of user-facing navigation products.
• Collaborate with product owners, sales engineering, and management to drive future product direction.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 system availability for customers.

Requirements

• 8-10+ years of professional engineering experience with a strong track record.
• Extensive expertise in C++, Python, and/or Rust.
• Deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, memory management, and multithreading for high-efficiency applications.
• Experience with cloud database services including AWS RDS, Google Cloud Spanner, or Azure SQL.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and guide technical strategy and vision.
• Strong communication skills to lead and resolve organization-wide technical discussions.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive health care and parental leave.
• Flexibility for life events and work-life balance.
• Environment focused on teaching and continuous learning.
• Commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.