Software Engineer (Fullstack)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Fullstack): Designing and implementing software for a flagship immersive in-person venue with an accent on user-friendly frontend systems and distributed concurrent systems. Focus on prototyping interactive puzzles and integrating software with mechanical systems and microcontrollers.

Location: Must be able to commute to the studio in Needham, MA and occasionally Somerville, MA. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; no visa sponsorship is available.

Salary: $70,000 - $120,000 a year

Company

hirify.global creates immersive, in-person experiences by blending creative technology, mechanical systems, lighting, sound, and special effects.

What you will do

• Design and implement user-friendly front-end systems for the venue.
• Develop and maintain distributed and concurrent software systems.
• Assist with prototyping and testing interactive puzzles, props, and public interactions.
• Collaborate on the full build process from early prototypes to final installation.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in React, TypeScript, and Node.js.
• Comfortable installing software on Arduino and Raspberry Pi.
• Ability to commute to Needham, MA and Somerville, MA.
• Current full-time US work authorization (no sponsorship).

Nice to have

• Experience with C++ and version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of microcontrollers or single-board computers (Odroid, Arduino, Raspberry Pi).
• Experience with TurboRepo, Yarn Workspaces, or CouchDB.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
• Graphic design skills with Adobe Illustrator or Figma.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
• Highly flexible work hours.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 12 recognized holidays.