Workstream

Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

Workstream$100K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in application development as a Software Engineer
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following: Ruby on Rails, Golang, Node.js, Python, with Ruby on Rails preferred
  • Strong understanding of programming principles and design patterns
  • Experience building scalable, high-performance backend systems and CI/CD processes
  • Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • Knowledge of caching mechanisms like Redis or Memcached
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering Managers, as well as peer engineers, to deliver product features
  • Advocate for and implement test-driven development practices
  • Design and build distributed systems with a holistic mindset
  • Maintain and improve application performance and reliability
  • Stay updated on technological trends to enhance productivity

Benefits

  • Mission-driven company focused on empowering deskless workers and local businesses
  • Opportunity to work as an early employee in a Series B hyper-growth startup
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Hybrid work schedule with two in-office days
Full Job Description
This is a full-time, hybrid position with 2 days a week, every Tuesday and Thursday in-office to support close cross-functional collaboration.
Day In The Life
  • You are a seasoned Software Engineer with a strong background in application development.
  • Work closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and peer engineers to deliver well-scoped product features.
  • You advocate for and practice test-driven development (TDD) to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software.
  • Your technical skills are complemented by your ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Who You Are
  • Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: ruby on rails, golang, node.js, python, with experience in developing high-performance and high-availability backend systems. Ruby on rails is preferred.
  • Strong foundation in programming principles and design patterns.
  • Experience with building scalable systems and test driven CI/CD commitment to quality software development.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB, have comprehensive understanding of the decision-making process between SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Knowledge of caching mechanisms such as Redis or Memcached.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS
  • Demonstrated experience in designing distributed systems with a holistic perspective.
  • Keep up with the latest technological trends and continuously improve productivity.
  • Bilingual in English and Chinese preferred

Nice To Have
  • Experience with NextJS or other front end technologies
What We Offer
  • A mission-driven and value-based company dedicated to empower deskless workers and local businesses
  • An early employee opportunity at a Series B hyper-growth startup; work with the founding team and industry veterans to accelerate your career
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision
  • WeWork Office - Amenities and Perks
  • Learning/development stipend
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Hybrid Office/WFH schedule

Salary Range

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role is between $100,000 to $150,000 CAD. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Know More About Workstream
  • https://www.workstream.us/blog/funding-series-b
  • https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/26/workstreams-text-based-recruitment-tool-gets-a-48m-bet-from-bond-and-beyond/
  • https://techbuzz.news/buzzworthy-august-27-2021/

Additional Information

About Workstream

Workstream is a human resources software company that provides a platform for hiring and managing hourly workers. The platform includes features such as job posting, applicant tracking, onboarding, and scheduling. Workstream's platform is designed to help businesses streamline their hiring and HR processes and reduce time-to-hire. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Workstream
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$500,000
Founded
2017
Revenue
$1 million

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