Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

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Workstream

Workstream

201-500 employees

HR platform for hiring and onboarding

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

CA$150k - CA$200kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Hybrid Office/WFH schedule.

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Git
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Postgres
AWS
JIRA
SCRUM
REST APIs
Development Operations (DevOps)
Requirements
  • 8+ years of industry experience as an individual contributor in full-stack web development
  • Advanced skills in Ruby with 5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails
  • 3+ years of experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
  • 5+ years of experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs
  • 2+ years of experience working in Agile software engineering methods and tools: Scrum, Jira, GitHub, DevOps, and software architectures that allow rapid iterations
  • Demonstrate an understanding of requirement management and roadmap development with product managers
  • Possess a passion for effective collaboration within and between cross-functional teams, with a history of building influence with Product and Design
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS) and architectural patterns and their trade-offs
  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or equivalent training, education, and experience in information / cyber security, computer systems, IT, etc
Responsibilities
  • Work with your squad team members (local + remote) to ensure that implementations are consistent with the overall Engineering team strategy
  • Work closely with the Engineering Manager on communicating tasks, challenges, and workflows across a globally distributed team
  • Contribute to the design and architecting of cutting-edge tools and technologies while maintaining the existing stack
  • Guide team development efforts toward successful sprint delivery
  • Maintain high software quality standards within the team by establishing good habits and practices
  • Provide technical leadership to team members through mentoring and coaching
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Node.js is a nice to have
  • Mobile and Flutter experience is a nice to have
  • Experience developing and maintaining microservice-based systems is a bonus
  • Experience working with globally distributed engineering teams is an asset
  • Passionate to learn, understand, and dissect new technology stacks quickly on your own

Workstream.us is a platform that enhances the hiring and onboarding processes for businesses, particularly those that employ hourly workers. It offers a variety of HR solutions, such as applicant tracking, digital onboarding, payroll management, and employee engagement tools, all designed to attract and engage job applicants. By using artificial intelligence, Workstream automates many HR tasks, allowing businesses to focus more on their employees. The company operates on a subscription model, aiming to streamline HR processes and improve workforce engagement.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$114.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven HR solutions boosts Workstream's market potential.
  • Mobile-first HR solutions are increasingly popular among deskless and hourly workers.
  • Subscription-based model provides steady revenue and upselling opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging HR tech startups may erode Workstream's market share.
  • AI-driven solutions face potential biases, leading to legal and reputational risks.
  • Economic downturns in the restaurant industry could impact Workstream's revenue.

What makes Workstream unique

  • Workstream offers a comprehensive HR platform tailored for the hourly workforce.
  • The platform integrates AI to automate and streamline HR tasks efficiently.
  • Workstream's multilingual AI chatbot enhances communication for diverse workforces.

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Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision

Paid counseling sessions

Competitive market compensation

Generous stock

Flexible PTO

Paid parental leave

Professional development