Senior Backend Engineer (SOC & Threat Hunting)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Go): Developing specialized tools for threat hunters and SOC analysts within the hirify.global Platform with an accent on resilient APIs and scalable microservices. Focus on architecting the Adversary Investigation module and integrating data-intensive internal and external systems.

Location: Fully remote within the United States or Canada

Salary: $151,000 - $206,000 USD (depending on location)

Company

hirify.global delivers real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments and Fortune 500 companies.

What you will do

• Architect and refine robust backend services to drive the capabilities of the Adversary Investigation module.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Frontend teams to create high-impact solutions.
• Maintain end-to-end ownership of the development cycle, from automating builds and testing to deployment and monitoring.
• Facilitate data-intensive user experiences by integrating both internal systems and external APIs.
• Engage in a fast-paced, iterative environment focused on technical excellence and proactive feedback loops.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience building distributed web applications and APIs.
• 2+ years of experience building microservices in Go.
• Experience with at least one cloud provider (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
• Familiarity with Docker and interest in improving CI/CD deployment processes.
• Must be based in the United States or Canada.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with gRPC or REST.
• Experience with microservice-based designs using GCP PubSub, Kafka, or similar.
• Experience with databases such as Redis, BigTable, BigQuery, or Postgres.
• Experience building and maintaining containerized services in Kubernetes.
• Proficiency with TypeScript, JavaScript, and React.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including equity and an annual bonus plan.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with company contribution.
• Parental leave, mental health, and wellness benefits.
• Flexible PTO and a professional development stipend.