Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Job Description

Job Description

Please Note : This is a remote position available in the state listed on this job. Additionally, employment with BambooHR is contingent on passing both a background and credit check.

Essential Job Duties

Welcome to BambooHR, where we're excited to invite you to join our team as a Backend Software Engineer! Here, you'll be an integral part of shaping the future of our app, helping us continue to lead the way in HR software for small and medium-sized businesses. We pride ourselves on fostering a warm and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued and your growth is supported.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to dive into a fast-paced setting that values meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering an exceptional user experience. As we embrace the exciting possibilities of AI, we're looking for engineers who are not only proficient with the latest tools but are also eager to explore and implement innovative solutions. If you're passionate about problem-solving and ready to adapt to the evolving landscape of technology, you'll find a welcoming home with us. Join us on this journey of transformation and make a meaningful impact with your work!

You will :

• Write code for back-end processes, RESTful public web APIs, and, of course, our industry-leading website
• Research technologies and engineer complete solutions to problems
• Propose and implement performance optimizations and scaling strategies
• Work with the rest of the team to integrate your projects into the application
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our systems and processes
• Integrate AI into your daily tasks using IDEs (or plugins) such as GitHub Copilot and Windsurf. Leverage ChatGPT to streamline your workload by brainstorming and refining ideas, and planning projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Join our fast-paced team as we innovate at the speed of AI. AI is integrated into our products, development processes, and IDEs. We utilize AI tools like OpenAI, Claude Sonnet, and Gemini in our daily work.

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About Us

At BambooHR, we're building something different : we're building a people intelligence platform that transforms HR and sets people free to do great work! We're a proven market leader driving innovation while building lasting success through thoughtful, sustainable growth. Here, you'll find a place that champions growth : both professional and personal, both individual and collective.

We invest in potential, giving you the space to stretch your capabilities and turn good ideas into reality while providing the safety net of a supportive, values-driven culture. Our approach combines meaningful work with meaningful lives, offering competitive benefits, professional development, and the flexibility to thrive both in and outside the office.

What sets us apart isn't just what we do, but how we do it : with openness, integrity, and a shared commitment to doing the right thing. Join us in creating HR software that makes work better for everyone, while we make work better for you.

BambooHR is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you would like to request accommodations, please let your recruiter know.

BambooHR is An Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V

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