Senior Software Engineer (Java/React)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Java/React): Designing and developing full-stack solutions for a cloud-native, microservices-based commercial operations platform with an accent on scalability, performance, and usability. Focus on building reusable backend services, creating responsive UIs, and implementing high-quality frontend architecture.

Location: Sofia, Bulgaria

Company

hirify.global provides commercial operations software that unifies people and processes to help companies drive commerce and profitable growth.

What you will do

• Design and develop full-stack solutions using Java 11+ and React for a cloud-native microservices platform.
• Collaborate with international teams of engineers, product managers, and designers to define functionality and plan sprints.
• Partner with tech leads and architects to ensure implementations align with industry best practices and company standards.
• Contribute to frontend architecture, state management, and component design to ensure a high-quality user experience.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers, guiding them in design decisions and professional growth.
• Develop unit, integration, and UI tests and collaborate with QA to ensure end-to-end quality.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience developing large-scale applications with Java and modern JavaScript frameworks (preferably React).
• Strong expertise in backend development, including multi-threading, messaging, streaming, and horizontal scalability.
• Proficiency in React, including hooks, state management (Redux, Zustand), and component-based architecture.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
• Deep understanding of OOP, design patterns, SOLID principles, and microservices architecture.
• Must be located in Sofia, Bulgaria

Nice to have

• University degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as MS Azure.
• Familiarity with modern frontend tooling like Webpack and Vite.
• Experience with BDD/TDD practices, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve productivity.

Culture & Benefits

• Vibrant culture grounded in the "hirify.global Way" framework.
• Environment that supports growth through individual and team development.
• Collaborative international team environment where every voice is heard.
• Commitment to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.