Senior Full Stack Engineer at Workstream — Canada

About The Role

&lt;div class=&quot;content-intro&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Workstream is a mission-driven company building the all-in-one HR, payroll, and hiring platform for managing the hourly workforce. There are 2.7 billion hourly workers, making up 80% of the global workforce, but this market has been heavily underserved by technology and deserves better. Workstream has been purpose-built for the hourly workforce from day one so that these businesses and their employees can thrive.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Our customers include leading brands from multiple sectors, including Burger King, Carl&#39;s Jr./Hardee&#39;s, IHOP, KFC, and Culvers. We are a high growth series B company and quickly expanding our product portfolio to deliver on our vision. We are backed by legendary VCs and industry experts like Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Grow With Us&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;We are a team from UC Berkeley, Cornell, SJTU, Cambridge, NUS, with broad industry experiences from Tencent, Alibaba, Amazon, ByteDance, and more. Our engineering team is composed of passionate, driven, and talented engineers who focus on building and innovating cloud technology solutions that empower local businesses to thrive and better serve the deskless workforce in their communities. We are seeking a talented Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our growing engineering team.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;This is a full-time, hybrid position with 2 days a week, every Tuesday and Thursday in-office to support close cross-functional collaboration.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Day In The Life&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
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&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;You are a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with a strong background in full-stack application development.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Work closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and peer engineers to deliver well-scoped product features.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders across Engineering, Product, GTM, and Customer Success teams.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;You advocate for and practice test-driven development (TDD) to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Your technical skills are complemented by your ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Who You Are&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
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&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;8 to 12+ years of professional software engineering experience.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Proficiency in at least one or more of the following languages:&lt;span class=&quot;Apple-converted-space&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;Python, Java, PHP, or JavaScript, with experience developing full-stack, high-performance, and high-availability applications.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Strong foundation in programming principles and design patterns.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Experience with building scalable systems and test driven CI/CD commitment to quality software development.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB, have comprehensive understanding of the decision-making process between SQL and NoSQL databases.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Knowledge of caching mechanisms such as Redis or Memcached.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Demonstrated experience in designing distributed systems with a holistic perspective.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Keep up with the latest technological trends and continuously improve productivity.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nice To Have&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Experience with NextJS or other front end technologies&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;What We Offer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
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&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;A mission-driven and value-based company dedicated to empower deskless workers and local businesses&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;An early employee opportunity at a Series B hyper-growth startup; work with the founding team and industry veterans to accelerate your career&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Competitive salary and equity&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;WeWork Office - Amenities and Perks&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Flexible PTO&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Hybrid Office/WFH schedule&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;content-conclusion&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Know More About Workstream&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.workstream.us/blog/funding-series-b&quot;&gt;https://www.workstream.us/blog/funding-series-b&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/26/workstreams-text-based-recruitment-tool-gets-a-48m-bet-from-bond-and-beyond/&quot;&gt;https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/26/workstreams-text-based-recruitment-tool-gets-a-48m-bet-from-bond-and-beyond/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://techbuzz.news/buzzworthy-august-27-2021/&quot;&gt;https://techbuzz.news/buzzworthy-august-27-2021/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-stringify-type=&quot;bold&quot;&gt;Additional Information&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;Workstream provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;&quot;&gt;We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;