Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend/Cloud): Designing and building reliable cloud services for automation capabilities with an accent on scalability, performance, and distributed systems. Focus on optimizing backend systems for cloud and hybrid environments, solving complex scalability challenges, and improving system observability.

Location: Bucharest, Romania (Hybrid/Remote flexibility)

Company

hirify.global is a category-leading enterprise software company focused on the transformative power of automation.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain backend and cloud-native services across the hirify.global platform.
• Build scalable, secure, and high-performing distributed systems with a focus on long-term maintainability.
• Solve technical challenges related to availability, performance, observability, and multi-environment deployments.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineering teams to deliver customer-aligned solutions.
• Contribute to system design, technical planning, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Identify production bottlenecks and technical debt to drive practical, owned solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
• Hands-on experience with C#, Java, Python, or Go.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, APIs, and cloud-native architecture.
• Experience building production-grade services in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Proficiency with containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and observability tools.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, multithreading, and asynchronous programming.

Nice to have

• Interest in AI, developer platforms, enterprise software, or large-scale cloud systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-moving, growth-oriented company environment.
• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid and remote options depending on team needs.
• Inclusive workplace providing equal opportunities regardless of background.
• Supportive culture valuing curiosity, generosity, and genuine collaboration.