Senior Backend Engineer, Node.js + AWS

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not specified

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. We combine HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Requirements

• Expertise in Backend Development: Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript best practices.
• Experience: Developing robust new features, APIs, and continuously improving existing products.
• Collaboration: Ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team (Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA professionals).
• Customer Focus: Commitment to providing an exceptional, customer-centric experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a Cross-Functional Team: Work closely with Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA professionals to create seamless experiences.
• Participate in Product Planning: From discovery to deployment, contribute to the planning and development of new features.
• Develop and Enhance Features: Develop robust new features, APIs, and continuously improve our industry-leading products.
• Bug Fixing: Help find and fix bugs at "Deel Speed."
• Customer-Centric Experience: Ensure top-tier products and services through quality engineering and attentive, customer-focused development.

Company Information

• Company: Deel
• Industry: Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Team Size: 5,000+ (spanning more than 100 countries)
• Global Reach: 100+ countries
• Languages Supported: 74
• Achievements:
  • CNBC Disruptor 50
  • Forbes Cloud 100
  • Deloitte Fast 500
  • Y Combinator’s Top Companies List
• Financials (as of 2024):
  • Paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies.
  • Provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries.
• Valuation: $12 billion
• Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR): $800 million (in just over five years)
• Customer Satisfaction: 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.