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Salary: USD 140,000 - 160,000 / annual
Workstream is a mission-driven Series B HR, payroll, and hiring platform built specifically for the hourly workforce. With 2.7 billion hourly workers making up 80% of the global workforce, Workstream addresses a massive underserved market. The company counts leading brands like Burger King, Carl's Jr./Hardee's, IHOP, KFC, and Culvers as customers and is backed by top-tier VCs including Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue.
The engineering team comprises talented engineers from UC Berkeley, Cornell, Cambridge, NUS, and SJTU, with prior experience at companies like Tencent, Alibaba, Amazon, and ByteDance. They focus on building cloud technology solutions that empower local businesses and serve the deskless workforce.
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will work closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and peer engineers to deliver well-scoped product features. You'll communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders across Engineering, Product, GTM, and Customer Success teams. You'll advocate for and practice test-driven development (TDD) to ensure high-quality, reliable software. The role is full-time, hybrid with 1–2 days per week in-office to support close cross-functional collaboration.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and innovating full-stack cloud technology solutions
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver product features
- Practicing test-driven development and CI/CD best practices
- Designing and building scalable, high-performance systems
- Communicating effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Requirements:
- 8 to 12+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficiency in one or more of: Ruby on Rails, Python, Java, PHP, or JavaScript
- 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 and commitment to quality software development
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB); comprehensive understanding of SQL vs. NoSQL decision-making
- 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
Nice to have:
- Experience with NextJS or other front-end technologies
