Deputy is a global SaaS workforce management company headquartered in Sydney, San Francisco, and London. Our platform serves over 1.5 million workers and 375,000 workplaces across 100+ countries. We are backed by top global investors and recently achieved Unicorn status.
At Deputy, we’re improving the world of work, one shift at a time, for 80% of the world’s workforce: hourly workers. These are the dedicated employees who keep our world running – from baristas to nurses, cleaners to delivery drivers, florists to factory workers. Despite their vital role in society, most workplace technology has focused on those workers who sit behind a desk, but at Deputy, we transform the frontline. When businesses use Deputy, their workplaces thrive – the business is more profitable, compliant, and productive, while the workers are more engaged and happier at work.
If you’re passionate about creating solutions that put people first and helping businesses and their teams thrive, join us at Deputy and make an impact where it matters most!
As a Software Engineer, you will be working closely with your peers, product, design and leadership to build amazing products and features for the Deputy platform, delivering services and products to millions of users and businesses from small & medium to enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement and deliver software solutions for product features - with consideration to high performance, high-quality systems and applications using modern industry best practices.
- Ensure the quality of your work through comprehensive testing, including writing automated tests. Aim for high test coverage and proactively address security and performance concerns..
- Work independently to gather requirements for ambiguous problems, and collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders to determine requirements for semi well-defined problems
- Write simple, efficient, self-documented modular high-quality code that follows best practices and improves the overall codebase. Apply advanced knowledge of programming languages and frameworks used in your domain.
- Investigate debug and solve issues within a broader context.
- Engage confidently in technical discussions, contributing to decision-making sessions and influencing the team with your expertise. Contribute to process improvement through documentation, design reviews, pair programming, code review and discussions
Skills & Experience
- You are a skilful engineer with high standards and a passion for quality backed by 3+ years of related work experience.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals: algorithms and data structures, with the ability to understand when to apply them to complex problems.
- Experience implementing responsive designs into software by developing reusable components with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
- Proficiency in JavaScript libraries/frameworks such as React, Vue or Angular. Advanced knowledge of CSS and JavaScript.
- Experience in working with various APIs, understanding how systems and microservices integrate with each other.
Deputy believes in equal opportunity and that inclusiveness and diversity promotes innovation. Our global team members are from a variety of cultures. And we welcome different perspective and skills.
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What We Do
Deputy is the ultimate, all-in-one workforce management solution that simplifies employee scheduling, timesheets, tasking, and communication.
At Deputy we’re on a mission to change the way the world works. Since 2008 over 100 million shifts have been rostered on Deputy, in over 100 countries, and across 245 different industries. We were #21 in Deloitte’s Fastest Growing Tech Startups, winner of Westpac’s Innovative Business of Tomorrow 2018, and #5 in Forbes’ Cloud 100 2018. And we’re only just getting started.
We’re making it easier for businesses and teams to roster staff, manage leave, complete payroll and take the admin out of work so that our customers can focus on doing what they love.
As a result, we are looking for the best talent to help us achieve our mission to get every shift around the world rostered in Deputy!
Why Work With Us
Collaboration and creativity are the basis of Deputy's culture. We have welcoming environments where new ideas are encouraged, differences are embraced, and brilliant teamwork that creates amazing results for our customers. We own our results, celebrate the wins, and are constantly improving.
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Employees work remotely.
We are a Remote first company. Our workplace Hybrid policy allows for employee flexibility. Deputies are given the option to work from home or work from our WeWork offices.