Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote Salary: Not Specified

Position Overview

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, aiming to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Our platform integrates HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into a seamless experience. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports workers in over 100 countries, enabling businesses to scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

About Deel

Deel is one of the largest globally distributed companies, with a team of 5,000+ spanning over 100 countries and speaking 74 languages. We foster a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation. As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with companies, breaking down traditional hiring barriers. We are building the infrastructure for the future of work, promoting a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024, we processed $11.2 billion in payments across nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits in 109 countries.

Deel has been recognized on lists such as CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, and Deloitte Fast 500, and is a repeated honoree on Y Combinator’s top companies list. Our customer satisfaction is reflected in a 4.83 average rating across numerous review platforms.

Your Experience at Deel

An experience at Deel is a career accelerator. You will be at the forefront of the global work revolution, tackling complex challenges that impact millions of people. With our significant momentum, backed by a $12 billion valuation and $800 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years, you will drive meaningful impact and build expertise to become a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a Cross-Functional Team: Work closely with Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA professionals to create seamless user experiences.
• Participate in Product Planning: Contribute your input throughout all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle, from discovery to deployment.
• Develop and Enhance Features: Collaborate to develop robust new features, APIs, and continuously improve our industry-leading products.
• Find and Fix Bugs: Help identify and resolve issues efficiently at "Deel Speed."
• Provide an Exceptional, Customer-Centric Experience: Ensure top-tier products and services through quality engineering and attentive, customer-focused development.

Requirements

• Expertise in Backend Development: Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript best practices. Experience in at least one other server-side language is required.
• Database Mastery: Proficient in SQL, particularly with PostgreSQL. Experience with query optimization, data migrations, and database modeling is essential.
• Solid Grasp of OOP and Design Patterns: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns, with experience in building and extending classes.
• Scalability Focus: Experience in designing systems for scalability to efficiently manage rapid growth and increasing demands.
• High-Volume Performance: Proven expertise in optimizing systems for large transaction volumes, handling concurrency, idempotency, and performance under load.
• API Development: Skilled in building APIs, including input validation, JWT tokens, and ensuring security and scalability through queue-based systems.
• Experience: A minimum of 4 years of experience as a Software Engineer.

Candidate Profile

You are the ideal candidate if you:

• Excel in Application Development: You thrive in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications.