Software Engineer III (Backend Python)

TL;DR

Software Engineer III (Backend Python): Designing and delivering scalable backend systems for a Human Risk Management platform with an accent on large-scale analytics database architecture and high-volume data processing. Focus on building resilient distributed services, optimizing data-path performance, and providing technical leadership within a collaborative engineering team.

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity, protecting organizations against threats across email, cloud, and collaboration tools.

What you will do

• Lead the design and development of core backend components for a large-scale SaaS platform.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and highly available management services.
• Architect and evolve a new large-scale analytics database for processing high-volume security signals.
• Implement scalable distributed systems and intelligent network data-path processing.
• Champion engineering best practices, system reliability, and maintainable code.
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews, architectural guidance, and mentoring.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building complex backend systems in production.
• Expert-level Python skills with a track record of supporting commercial-grade software.
• Experience with system design and architecture for data-intensive or distributed systems.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude code, Devin).
• Strong collaboration skills in agile environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible work environment.
• Global collaboration and networking opportunities.
• Annual wellness and community outreach days.
• Focus on career growth and professional development.