Engineer IV (Backend)

TL;DR

Engineer IV (Backend): Building and maintaining reliable backend services, APIs, and integrations for a Product Catalogue platform with an accent on secure data handling and system scalability. Focus on improving performance, operational stability, and delivering end-to-end product features.

Location: Amsterdam, North Holland

Company

hirify.global is developing a Product Catalogue to provide transparency, governance, and insight across digital services and business capabilities.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain robust backend services and APIs.
• Build and support integrations with internal systems and platforms.
• Implement secure data handling, access control, and audit requirements.
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and operational stability.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end product features.
• Apply engineering standards, best practices, and quality principles to the platform's evolution.

Requirements

• Professional experience in backend development.
• Proven expertise with service-based or API-led architectures.
• Experience working with APIs, data flows, and system integrations.
• Strong awareness of security, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to have

• Experience with product catalogues or technology governance.
• Knowledge of service management, CMDB, or portfolio management.
• Experience working with enterprise platforms.