Senior Software Engineer

Location: This is a remote position for which we are accepting applicants in Europe and nearby time zones with preference for candidates in: the European Union (excluding Germany), Serbia, and Poland. All candidates must be able to provide proof of identity and work authorization to work as a contractor in their country of residence.

hirify.global is a cutting edge messaging API provider specializing in 10DLC text messaging.

Overview

hirify.global is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems that power applications, ensuring robustness, performance, and security. As an engineer in a startup without strict enterprise processes, you will be independent from day one — not working solo, but taking initiative and being motivated to deliver results. Proficiency with Russian is required because we have a Russian-speaking development team.

What you will do

• Participate in code reviews and discuss architecture and implementation details with peers.
• Collaborate with issue reporters or stakeholders to clarify requirements and work closely with QA to support the testing process, including fixing bugs and answering questions.
• Resolve production issues by analyzing logs, metrics, traces, and alerts.
• Model complex domain rules and processes by writing maintainable, testable, robust, and performant code.
• Analyze and enhance system performance by identifying bottlenecks, optimizing processes, and implementing gradual architectural changes.
• Solve complex technical challenges by analyzing issues, learning new technologies, and continuously enhancing existing systems.

Requirements

• You have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field
• You have hands-on experience in web services development with ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, SQL databases (Microsoft SQL, Postgres), message brokers (RabbitMQ)
• You are able to write and understand common algorithms (e.g., sorting), evaluate their running time and memory consumption, and understand built-in methods like in Dictionary<K,V>
• You have a deep understanding of asynchronous and parallel programming concepts
• You have a deep understanding of distributed and event-driven systems, including the concepts, peculiarities, and best practices behind architecting such systems
• Proficiency with Russian is required

Nice to have

• You'll stand out if you have hands-on experience with Domain Driven Design patterns and practices

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement
• Flexible time off; including paid vacation and sick leave
• Employee stock options