Mô Tả Công Việc
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 time zone 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! Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.
About the Role
As a growing team, we need innovative and passionate Senior / Mid 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 backend components of web applications using Ruby
- 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 other 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.
Yêu Cầu Công Việc
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Experienced in Software Development, with a focus on Server-side and RESTful API Development and integration.
- Understanding of software development principles and best practices, including clean code, testing, and debugging.
- Proficiency in Ruby programming language and Ruby frameworks such as Rails or Sinatra, OR expertise in other OOP languages such as Python, TypeScript, Golang, Java etc. (Willingness to learn our tech stack and collaborate with our team is essential)
- Proven experience in designing and building software products using the microservice architecture
- Good understanding of database concepts and experience working with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Strong skills in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly adapt and learn new knowledge.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks and methodologies
- Continuous learning mindset to stay ahead of the technology trend, utilising new tools to improve the performance and stability of the system.
- Solid understanding of standard Software Engineering processes, Testing, and Agile methodology.
- Excellent English communication skills (both verbal and written), as you will be working with colleagues from different countries such as Australia, UK, New Zealand, etc.
- A team player mindset, prioritising collaboration and adaptability in your work approach.
- Passion for continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and a willingness to challenge your peers while being open to challenges yourself.
Nice to have skills / experiences (not required, but advantageous):
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent.
- Have experience in leading/ management
- Experience in functional programming.
- Frontend Software Development experience using ReactJS and its ecosystem such as Redux or similar state management libraries. OR experience with frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, or any modern frameworks.
- Familiarity with AWS tooling and environments, including EC2, Kubernetes, etc.
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Quyền Lợi
Why you love working here?
- We are remote-first, where you can work from the comfort of your home, and enjoy flexible working time
- Work your local hours! 40 hour work week, Monday to Friday
- A generous budget to spend on setting up your home office
- We set you up for success with the latest and greatest hardware, tools and tech
- Budgets towards continuing your learning
- International annual company conference
- Refer friends to open jobs and receive a cash bonus for every successful referral you make
- Participate in our Employee Share Options Program - you’ll be a part owner of Employment Hero.