About

• Who we are
• Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. Our Employment Operating System brings hiring, HR, payroll and benefits into an all-in-one solution.
• Since our inception in 2014, we’ve scaled to a $2 billion valuation and gained a presence in 6 countries globally - Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK and Canada. We now service over 300,000 businesses and more than 2 million employees.
• The EH Way
• At Employment Hero, we’re proud of our unique DNA, which we call The EH Way.
• We are Mission First - everything we do (from what we work on, to how we allocate capital and where we focus) is driven by our Mission
• We are Remote First - we champion a remote environment with a preference for asynchronous communication and a high degree of autonomy
• We are AI First - we are committed to using AI to accelerate our mission; AI is not just a tool, it’s a fundamental part of how we operate, innovate, and scale
• We are Apolitical - we do not take a position on political or social topics, unless it relates to our Mission
• We Live by Our Values - we role model our values 100% of the time
• We Expect High Performance - we set a high standard and we’re not satisfied with being average
• This role
• As a Full Stack Ruby Engineer, you’ll be working with our Engineering team and will be instrumental in building high scalable and robust features in our HR Product.

This will include

• End-to-end fullstack development for new and current applications
• Navigating different parts of a complex SAAS product - picking up new tools, technologies and subject domains quickly
• Take full ownership of features and within your squad, from scoping to implementation
• Deep dive on your squad's problem space and start becoming familiar with the many areas that compose HR.
• Debug and perform root cause analysis for application issues
• Perform tests and quality checks on your code - you own the quality and security of the code you create
• Take initiative in recommending improvements to the development process
• Proactively identify application pain points and suggest mitigation strategies
• Perform peer reviews of code changes
• Maintain documentation and help articles for new/updated features
• Who you are
• To thrive at Employment Hero, you’ll need to embody The EH Way - operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you’ll also bring
• Excellent experience with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with frontend technologies like React.Js or Angular
• Experience in taking abstract business problems and driving collaboration between team members to find an optimal technical solution.
• Experience using Agile methodologies and working fluidly with Product Managers, Data Scientists, Software Developers, and other highly skilled specialists
• An interested in building processes, tooling and best practices for the team to help us mature as an engineering organization.
• What we can offer
• At Employment Hero, we don’t just talk about a better way to work - we live it. Joining Employment Hero means
• You will work remotely, with the flexibility to own your time and impact
• You will access cutting-edge tools to amplify your work, knowledge and outputs
• You’ll surround yourself with ambitious, outcome-driven colleagues who challenge you to do the best work of your life
• You’ll own ESOP (employee share options) in one of the world’s fastest-growing tech companies
• You’ll also have access to a wide range of benefits that includes - a very generous paternity leave policy, subsidised egg freezing (so you can make the choice that’s right for you, on your terms), a WFH office expense budget, and outstanding learning & development opportunities
• At Employment Hero, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy of your application data. To understand how we do so, you can read our Applicant Privacy Policy here
• Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.