Intermediate Backend Developer (Remote) - Ruby on Rails

Employment Hero is an Australian tech unicorn - valued at over $1.25 billion. Our world-class software is the easiest way for small and medium-sized businesses to manage HR, payroll, employee engagement, and benefits. We’ve grown 100% year-on-year since our inception in 2014, and now service over 200,000 businesses and 1 million + active users globally. We have exciting growth plans for 2023 and beyond, powered by our mission of making employment easier and more valuable for everyone.

We take a Remote First approach with our team. Employment Hero can hire across the world, so long as candidates have eligible working rights and are in a suitable timezone to their colleagues. If you’ve got the skills for the role and the passion for our mission then we want to hear from you!

We don't mind if you live in Vietnam, Indonesia or anywhere across Southeast Asia, if you've got the skills for the role and the passion for our mission then we want to hear from you!
 

Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.

As a member of a product team, you'll work closely with product owners, designers, and other engineers in other stacks to solve customer pain points. As a member of the backend team, you'll be responsible for system architecture, and writing codes. Oh hey, we have been aiming for high technical standards:

Responsibilities:

As a growing team, we need innovative and passionate Intermediate Backend Developers who will:

• Develop new product lines with new critical features, using our techstack which includes Ruby on Rails, NodeJS within an AWS Cloud environment using EC2 and Kubernetes
• Provide your input into our technical strategy with your squad, including participate in sprint planning
• Develop code for backend environments as an end-to-end backend developer,
• Ensure both your colleagues and yourself are producing high quality code through testing and code reviews
• Share your knowledge with your squad and mentor junior developers
• Collaborate with highly respected Senior Fullstack/Backend Developers, in a high performing and supportive squad
• Show your passion for working in highly complex and technically challenging development
• Enhance legacy features for our award-winning HR tech platform

It would be great if you have (nice to have)
 

• Experienced or willing to learn the Ruby programming language (we are open for candidates with any working experience of coding language who are willing to learn our technical stacks)
• Experience with microservices architecture, Kubernetes, and Amazon AWS.
• History of collaboration with teammates, mentorship, or technical leadership.