Sr. Software Engineer, Backend at BambooHR

Utah, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

HR Software, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience in web development
Service Development in a language like PHP, Python, Java, or C#, and a desire to work in PHP 8
Object-Oriented development
MySQL - both SQL query language and database structure/design
Experience with version control systems like Git
Proficient in integrating AI capabilities into SaaS products, with expertise in prompt engineering to achieve outcomes such as sentiment analysis, summarization, trend identification, and content generation

Responsibilities

Write code for back end processes, RESTful public web APIs, and our industry-leading website
Research technologies and engineer complete solutions to problems
Propose and implement performance optimizations and scaling strategies
Work with the rest of the team to integrate your projects into the application
Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our systems and processes
Integrate AI into your daily tasks using IDEs (or plugins) such as Github Copilot and Windsurf; leverage ChatGPT to streamline your workload by brainstorming and refining ideas, and planning projects
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

RESTful APIsBackend DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationScaling StrategiesAI IntegrationGitHub CopilotChatGPTMentoring

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position or does it require office time?

This is a Utah-based hybrid position which will require some regular in-office days each week.

What is the salary for this Sr. Software Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for this backend engineer position?

You need 5+ years of web development experience, service development in PHP, Python, Java, or C# with a desire to work in PHP 8, object-oriented development, MySQL expertise, Git proficiency, and skills in integrating AI into SaaS products including prompt engineering.

What is the company culture like at BambooHR?

BambooHR fosters a warm and inclusive environment where ideas are valued, growth is supported, and engineers work in a fast-paced setting that embraces AI innovation and meticulous attention to detail.

What makes a candidate stand out for this role?

Candidates who demonstrate excellent communication with Javascript developers and UI Designers, a service-minded attitude, real-world technical leadership, experience in PHP, HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS, and SaaS development will really stand out.

BambooHR

Cloud-based HR software for SMBs

About BambooHR

BambooHR provides HR software solutions specifically designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Its cloud-based platform allows organizations to manage various HR functions, including hiring, onboarding, employee data management, time tracking, and performance management. The software is user-friendly and integrates with other HR applications, enhancing its capabilities. Clients pay a subscription fee based on the number of employees and features needed, and the BambooHR Marketplace offers additional integrations with various HR apps, allowing businesses to customize their HR solutions. The goal of BambooHR is to help SMBs streamline their HR processes and manage their workforce more effectively.

Lindon, UtahHeadquarters

2008Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees