Software Engineer (Backend) (Go)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Backend) (Go): Building and maintaining critical infrastructure for authentication, authorization, and analytics on a global internet intelligence platform with an accent on secure, scalable systems and distributed services. Focus on developing core business capabilities, evolving public APIs, and improving developer experience for internal and external consumers.

Location: Remote within the United States or Canada

Salary: $125,000 – $177,000 USD

Company

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

What you will do

• Implement and extend services that deliver new core platform functionality.
• Support authentication, authorization, and analytics capabilities.
• Build, test, deploy, and monitor a distributed set of services.
• Partner with product, design, and other engineering teams to ship features end-to-end.
• Evolve the hirify.global public API and improve developer experience for internal and external consumers.
• Own small-to-medium features from technical design through launch and share on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

• Experience writing backend services in Go (Golang).
• Foundational understanding of distributed systems and common operational challenges.
• General knowledge of database design and typical access patterns.
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP).
• Must be based in the United States or Canada.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and analytical troubleshooting skills.

Nice to have

• Experience building services on GCP.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Familiarity with SSO, SAML, and/or OIDC.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including equity and annual bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with company contribution.
• Flexible PTO, parental leave, and mental health & wellness benefits.
• Professional development stipend.