Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Python): Building and optimizing core services for an aging care platform with an accent on workforce optimization and growth channels. Focus on designing scalable relational data models, distributed systems, and high-performance APIs to support thousands of families and caregivers.

Location: Remote (USA)

Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 USD

Company

hirify.global provides the technology, tools, and services that empower older adults to live life on their own terms.

What you will do

• Develop core services for the Workforce, DemandGen, or Growth teams.
• Build systems for hiring, scheduling, and workforce optimization for Care Professionals.
• Power public digital experiences and growth channels to help families find care.
• Develop a multi-channel sales and communication stack across phone, SMS, and email.
• Collaborate with design, product, and data teams in a cross-functional environment.
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to a healthy, inclusive engineering culture.

Requirements

• Strong experience building and operating production backend systems.
• Experience designing relational data models and working with databases at scale.
• Proficiency in Python or strong transferable backend experience.
• Familiarity with AWS and service-oriented architectures.
• Experience with API design and distributed systems.
• Must be based in the US (as indicated by 401k and US healthcare benefits).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous equity packages.
• 401K with up to 4% employer match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage including zero-cost plans.
• Employer-paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Generous time off program, mental health benefits, and wellness program.
• Remote-first work environment.