[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer, Node.js/Typescript at Deel

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Deel Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HR Technology, Fintech, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 8 years of experience as a Software Engineer, with strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript best practices, and experience in at least one other server-side language. Expertise in SQL, particularly PostgreSQL, including query optimization, data migrations, and database modeling is required, along with a solid understanding of OOP principles and design patterns. Experience in designing scalable systems for high-volume performance, handling concurrency, idempotency, and optimizing under load is essential, as is skilled API development including input validation, JWT tokens, and queue-based systems.

Responsibilities

The Senior Backend Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, and Designers to create seamless experiences. They will participate in product planning from discovery to deployment and develop new features and APIs, continuously improving industry-leading products while fixing bugs efficiently. A key responsibility is to provide an exceptional, customer-centric experience through quality engineering and attentive, customer-focused development.

Skills

Node.js
Typescript
Backend Engineering
Payroll
HRIS
Compliance
SaaS

Deel

HR platform for managing global workforces

About Deel

Deel provides a platform that helps businesses manage their international workforces more easily. It offers a range of services including payroll processing, compliance monitoring, and immigration support, all integrated into one system. This allows companies to handle various HR functions from a single platform, which is especially useful for those with employees in different countries. Deel stands out from its competitors by combining multiple HR services into one cohesive solution, making it simpler for businesses to operate globally. The goal of Deel is to streamline the management of global teams, ensuring that companies can focus on their core operations while staying compliant with local laws and regulations.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$660.4MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Stock Options

Risks

Rapid expansion may lead to integration challenges and cultural misalignment.
Exclusion from Rippling's tender offer could affect Deel's talent acquisition.
Zellis' AI-powered platform may intensify competition in the UK and Ireland.

Differentiation

Deel integrates contracts, payments, and taxes into a single interface.
Deel offers comprehensive HR solutions for managing international workforces.
Deel's platform supports local payroll processing and compliance monitoring.

Upsides

Deel's acquisition of Assemble enhances its HR platform capabilities.
Partnership with dLocal expands Deel's reach to 15 new countries.
Deel's $650 million funding highlights strong market position and growth potential.

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