Staff Engineer (Platform)

TL;DR

Staff Engineer (Platform): Designing and building scalable, secure service architectures for a high-load influencer marketing platform with an accent on distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and backend service development. Focus on mentoring engineering teams, optimizing platform performance, and integrating AI-driven features to drive business growth.

Location: Must be based in or near Boston, MA; Vancouver, BC; Chicago, IL; or Vancouver, WA.

Salary: $180,000 - $230,000 USD (US) / $180,000 - $210,000 CDN (Canada)

Company

hirify.global is an AI-powered influencer marketing platform that provides brands with trusted intelligence and expert guidance to execute successful campaigns.

What you will do

• Design scalable, maintainable, and secure service architectures for the platform.
• Build backend services using C# and TypeScript for web and background applications.
• Manage cloud infrastructure on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.
• Mentor junior engineers and elevate engineering standards across the team.
• Collaborate with product managers to define requirements and deliver platform solutions.

Requirements

• 8-15 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong background in distributed systems and platform engineering.
• Proficiency in C# and TypeScript.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, specifically PostgreSQL.
• Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices and application security.

Nice to have

• Experience or strong interest in AI/ML applications in production systems.
• Proven track record of driving architectural decisions in complex environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to an inclusion-first mindset and equitable workplace.
• Market-based compensation with bi-annual performance evaluations.
• Eligibility for comprehensive benefits plans for permanent team members.
• Collaborative environment focused on ownership and growth.