Software Engineer (Full Stack)
WorkstreamLehiToday
EngineeringFull Stackremotecurated-jd
Job description
Software Engineer (Full Stack) at Workstream
About the role
Workstream builds an all-in-one HR, payroll, and hiring platform designed specifically for hourly workers, a segment representing 80% of the global workforce (2.7 billion people). The company serves major restaurant brands including Burger King, Carl's Jr./Hardee's, IHOP, KFC, and Culvers. As a Series B startup backed by Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue, Workstream is expanding its product offerings and engineering team.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Partner with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and fellow engineers to ship well-defined product features
- Collaborate across Engineering, Product, GTM, and Customer Success teams, translating technical concepts for varied audiences
- Apply test-driven development practices to produce reliable, high-quality code
- Stay current with emerging technologies and continuously refine your development workflow
Requirements
- 3 to 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficiency in Python, Java, PHP, or JavaScript
- Track record building full-stack applications with high performance and availability
- Solid grasp of programming fundamentals and design patterns
- Experience creating scalable systems and working within test-driven CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on work with SQL databases (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB), including understanding when to choose each
- Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud platforms
- Background designing distributed systems with a holistic view
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Bilingual in English and Chinese preferred
Nice to have
- Experience with NextJS or other modern front-end frameworks
Skills & tools
- Python, Java, PHP, JavaScript
- PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- AWS
- CI/CD pipelines
- NextJS (bonus)
Practical notes
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (company pays 95% of employee premiums, 85% for dependents)
- 401K plan
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Equity included in compensation package
- In-office amenities and stocked kitchen
- Team members come from UC Berkeley, Cornell, SJTU, Cambridge, NUS and companies such as Tencent, Alibaba, Amazon, and ByteDance