Staff Engineer, Workbench Platform (TypeScript)

Location: Daily onsite presence at the San Jose, California, United States office

Base pay: $163,000–$253,000 USD annually, plus incentive opportunities.

Company

hirify.global develops technology solutions for smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and AI/ML computing systems.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain interactive, large-scale web-based visual analytics tools for AI/ML workloads.
• Set technical direction for the IDE platform, including its extension model, contribution points, webviews, and public API surface.
• Own the Python compute service, including FastAPI endpoints, TypeScript client code generation, and streaming compute responses.
• Integrate the LSP client with the compiler team’s language server.
• Own CI/CD for a polyglot monorepo that ships native binaries, web artifacts, and Python packages.
• Implement per-user container isolation using Kubernetes scaffolding and resource policies.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience with a bachelor’s degree, 8+ years with a master’s degree, or 5+ years with a PhD.
• Production experience with TypeScript, Node, and IDE frameworks, including VS Code extension development, extension APIs, webviews, and LSP clients.
• Strong Python backend experience with FastAPI, Pydantic, and asynchronous subprocesses.
• Expertise in monorepo build systems, pnpm workspaces, Vite, and CI pipelines.
• Experience with Helm and Kubernetes for deployment configuration, session isolation, and resource policies.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, plus strong communication, problem-solving, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with remote or cloud IDE architectures such as Gitpod, Coder, or Codespaces.
• Compiler tooling familiarity.
• Experience designing streaming APIs for large payloads.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment focused on collaboration, innovation, curiosity, and continuous learning.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
• 4+ weeks of paid time off annually, plus holidays and sick leave.
• Family support including fertility and adoption assistance, medical travel support, and virtual veterinary care.
• Emotional wellness support, onsite café and gym, virtual fitness classes, charitable giving match, and flexible benefits.