Senior Backend Engineer

Workyard is a fast-growing venture backed startup that is developing an innovative workforce management platform for the construction market. In an industry where $300 billion is spent annually on labor, we are fundamentally changing the experience for companies and workers by adding trust, transparency, and technology to workforce management and enable smarter business decisions.This high-impact role is perfectly suited for an experienced software engineer who is excited by the prospect of working directly with the founders at an early-stage company to drive product adoption and revenue expansion. The focus of this role is advanced technical work, mentorship, and some ownership of components or subsystems.To excel in this role you must have a passion for creating high quality software that delights customers and is a joy to work on. You will enjoy the support of a highly experienced management team and get the opportunity to learn from other high calibre software engineers.This is a 100% remote role out of the Philippines.ResponsibilitiesWork within our product team to build new exciting features.Plan changes in a methodical fashion and create appropriate levels of technical documentation before commencing development.Implement reliable and robust API endpoints to serve our client-side platforms.Improve the code base through continuous refactoring.Implement unit tests and ensure rigorous E2E testing of new releases is performed.Keep up to date with the state-of-the-art of server-side development.In order to facilitate fluid communication between team members, ensure Slack notifications are enabled and respond to all relevant Slack messages in a timely manner.RequirementsOutstanding software engineer: you’ve shipped numerous consumer-focused applications over your many years in the industry and understand what it takes to code robust apps.Excellent communication ability: you are capable of collaborating with product designers to reach the best customer outcome.Highly focused: you have a great ability to differentiate the essentials from the nice-to-haves in a way that gets you as fast as possible to the end result.You can self manage your time and projects, setting a good example for other engineers.Passion for software development and a desire to continuously improve your craft.B.S./M.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent) and/or significant industry experience.

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