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Workstream is a mission-driven Series B company building an all-in-one HR, payroll, and hiring platform for the hourly workforce. With 2.7 billion hourly workers making up 80% of the global workforce, Workstream addresses a significantly underserved market. The company serves leading brands including Burger King, Carl's Jr./Hardee's, IHOP, KFC, and Culvers, and is backed by top-tier VCs including Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue.
The engineering team comprises talented engineers from UC Berkeley, Cornell, SJTU, Cambridge, NUS, with experience from companies like Tencent, Alibaba, Amazon, and ByteDance. They focus on building cloud technology solutions that empower local businesses and serve the deskless workforce.
In this role, you will work as a seasoned full-stack engineer delivering well-scoped product features in close collaboration with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and peer engineers. You will communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders across Engineering, Product, GTM, and Customer Success teams. You will advocate for and practice test-driven development (TDD) to ensure high-quality, reliable software delivery.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with 2 days per week in-office (Tuesdays and Thursdays) to support close cross-functional collaboration.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 8 to 12+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficiency in one or more of: Python, Java, PHP, or JavaScript, with experience developing full-stack, high-performance, and high-availability applications
- Strong foundation in programming principles and design patterns
- Experience building scalable systems with test-driven CI/CD commitment to quality software development
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and comprehensive understanding of SQL vs. NoSQL decision-making
- Knowledge of caching mechanisms such as Redis or Memcached
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS
- Demonstrated experience designing distributed systems with a holistic perspective
- Ability to keep up with latest technological trends and continuously improve productivity
- Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written
NICE TO HAVE:
- Experience with NextJS or other front-end technologies