Our Mission and Where You Fit In

At Employment Hero, we’re an ambitious bunch of people on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. Our world-class software is the easiest way for businesses to manage HR, payroll, employee engagement, and benefits. Since our inception in 2014, we've had some pretty impressive growth (100% YoY), reached unicorn status in 2022, and now serve 300,000 businesses globally, with 2 million+ users on the platform. We have no plans to slow down. There’s never been a more exciting time to join one of the fastest-growing SaaS unicorns, so let’s see if we could be a match!

In Your Role, You'll Be Focused On...

As a growing team, we need innovative and passionate Senior Backend Software Development Engineers to join our squads who will be a vital part of our engineering team, responsible for developing product features and collaborating with colleagues in design, product, and engineering. You will take ownership of writing automated tests for your production codes and work with cutting-edge technologies, focusing on tech stacks such as Ruby on Rails and ReactJS. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of products and features.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain both frontend and backend components of web applications using Ruby and ReactJS
• Collaborate with product team to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Contribute to the technical strategy and delivery of your squad and take part in scrum ceremonies
• Ensure high-quality code by conducting testing and code reviews, both for yourself and your colleagues
• Share your knowledge and mentor Junior Developers within your squad
• Collaborate with highly respected Software Development Engineers in a high performing and supportive environment
• Demonstrate your passion for working on highly complex and technically challenging development projects
• Enhance legacy features for our award-winning HR tech platform

Requirements

You’re the hero we’re looking for if:

• Over 6 years of experience in Software Development, with a focus on Server-side and RESTful API Development and integration
• Proficiency in OOP languages such as Python, Java, PHP, etc., is highly desirable, with the expectation that you are willing to learn Ruby upon joining our team
• Demonstrated experience implementing, maintaining and deploying full-stack web technologies

Benefits

The EH Way is how we describe our culture at Employment Hero and how we all operate. It is our DNA. You can read all about it on our careers page.