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Homebase·Toronto, Canada·onsite

Senior Software Engineer 1 or 2 (Hybrid)

Posted 3 months ago
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Ruby on RailsReactTypeScript

About the role

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of critical features for the Human Resource Management (HRM) platform using Ruby on Rails and React (TypeScript).
  • Serve as a senior individual contributor with informal technical leadership, mentoring engineers and guiding code reviews and design discussions.
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and data science teams to build employee-facing experiences that reduce busywork for small businesses.
  • Utilize AI coding assistants daily and integrate AI capabilities into features such as intelligent scheduling and workflow automation.
  • Work onsite in a hybrid model, with required in-office days to foster collaboration and team impact.

What you should know

  • Ideal candidates have 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years full-stack with Ruby on Rails and modern frontend frameworks.
  • The role requires balancing speed and quality while shipping complex features with measurable customer impact.
  • Candidates should be comfortable with performance optimization, production debugging, and system design across the stack.
  • Experience using AI coding assistants and enthusiasm for experimenting with new tools to improve efficiency is highly valued.
  • The company fosters a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities to mentor others and influence technical direction.

About the company

  • Homebase is a fast-moving, customer-obsessed company focused on empowering small businesses with tools for scheduling, HR, payroll, and communication.
  • The company values empathy, urgency, and craftsmanship, aiming to build unstoppable teams and impactful products.
  • Homebase serves over 100,000 small businesses and tracks over a billion hours for 2.5+ million workers, showing significant market presence in the hourly workforce management space.
  • They emphasize a culture of learning fast, owning impact, and winning together, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.
  • Offers a hybrid work environment with benefits including stock options, health coverage, flexible time off, and family support.

Key required skills

Ruby on RailsReactTypeScriptPostgreSQLAI coding assistants

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