What you'll do
- Lead development of high-performance backend systems primarily using Ruby on Rails, with opportunities to work with Golang, Node.js, or Python.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and engineers to deliver well-scoped product features.
- Advocate and practice test-driven development (TDD) to ensure delivery of high-quality, reliable software.
- Design and build scalable distributed systems with a strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases and caching mechanisms.
- Communicate effectively in English and preferably bilingual in Chinese to support a diverse team and customer base.
What you should know
- This role offers a chance to work at a hyper-growth startup with early employee opportunities and exposure to industry veterans.
- Applicants should be prepared to work in a hybrid office/work-from-home environment with access to WeWork amenities.
- The company provides a competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- There is a strong focus on continuous learning and development, supported by a stipend and unlimited PTO.
- Candidates should be comfortable with building scalable systems and have a commitment to quality through CI/CD and TDD.
About the company
- Workstream is a mission-driven company focused on empowering the hourly workforce, which makes up 80% of the global workforce.
- The company serves leading brands in multiple sectors, including Burger King, KFC, and IHOP.
- It is a high-growth Series B startup backed by top-tier VCs like Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue.
- Workstream emphasizes building innovative cloud technology solutions tailored for deskless workers and local businesses.
- The company values inclusion and equal opportunity, maintaining a diverse and discrimination-free workplace.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsGolangNode.jsPythonTDDPostgreSQL - databaseMongoDB - databaseRedisAWS