Software Engineer

About Us

Our mission is simple: we want to set people free to do meaningful work. People love our software--and it turns out that people love working here too. We’ve been recognized as a “Best Company to Work For”, and we’re proud of our team for receiving awards for workplace effectiveness and flexibility.

What You'll Do

Our ideal Sr. Software Engineer/Developer (with experience in PHP, Perl, Python or Ruby) will be an integral contributor to the current and next generation of our APP . You'll be working on multiple projects to continue making us the #1 HR Software for SMB business. If you get a kick out of solving problems and building beautiful world class software, then you will love BambooHR.

You will

• Write code for backend processes, RESTful public web API's, and, of course, 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.
• Come to work, do great things, then go home!

What You Need to Get the Job Done (Minimum Qualifications)

• 5+ years experience in web development
• Experience in PHP, HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS
• Object Oriented development
• MySQL - both SQL query language and database structure/design
• Version control software, preferably Mercurial or Git

What Will Make Us REALLY Love you (Preferred Qualifications)

• Additional C/C++ experience a plus
• You can show that you'd be an excellent communicator with our Javascript developers and UI Designers
• You have a friendly willingness to compromise and play nice with others
• We can see that you have a service-minded attitude
• Real world examples of demonstrated technical leadership

What You'll Love About Us

• Great Company Culture. Business Best Companies to Work For (2013 & 2014) and the Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility (2013 & 2014)
• Work that Stays at Work. Genuine work/life balance served here!
• Rest and Relaxation. 3 weeks paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and we pay you to go on vacation (ask us about this!)
• Health Benefits. Medical with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match
• Financial Peace University. Take the class, get reimbursed, get a bonus

PLEASE NOTE: While we try our very best to get back to every candidate within 24 hours, due to challenges caused by the global Covid-19 Pandemic, please allow for additional time and know we’re doing everything possible to keep business running as usual.