As a Backend Developer, you'll own the development lifecycle, collaborating closely with the product team in a Continuous Delivery environment.
Job Description
About HiBob
HiBob helps modern, mid-size businesses transform the way they manage people. Our platform enables HR teams to support business growth by empowering their people- from onboarding to offboarding and everything in between. We're backed by our amazing team of Bobbers from across the globe, all working to make HiBob the choice HCM for over 4,500 mid-sized and multinational companies.
Our people are smart, humble, kind- and we believe that performance is driven by curiosity, collaboration, and great storytelling. That's where you come in.
Come as you are
Being a Bobber is all about being you. We want you to bring all parts of yourself to work- your ideas, your honesty, your creativity, and your sense of ownership. Come join us.
About the role
As a Backend Developer, you'll take full ownership of the development lifecycle- from design and coding to deployment and monitoring. Working in a Continuous Delivery environment with automated QA and Microservices, you'll collaborate closely with the product team and have real impact on our features and users.
Job Requirements
Job Responsibilities
As a Backend Developer on the team, you will have a key impact on developing the product and its unique features, working closely with the product team.
We are looking for someone who is excited about the world of software engineering and full-cycle product development, and who can take full ownership of the development lifecycle- from the technical planning stage, through coding and testing, and all the way to deployment and monitoring in production.
We work in a true Continuous Delivery environment, with fully automated QA processes and a Microservices architecture, releasing to production dozens of times a day.
Benefits
Join our village
HiBob is a village filled with amazing people and we're especially proud of that. It's a place where Bobbers can be themselves. We're about fun, dreams, hopes and ambition, just as much as we are about precision, growth, and top performance. Becoming a Bobber means you'll receive competitive compensation, benefits, and pre-IPO equity alongside all of this:
About HiBob
HiBob helps modern, mid-size businesses transform the way they manage people. Our platform enables HR teams to support business growth by empowering their people- from onboarding to offboarding and everything in between. We're backed by our amazing team of Bobbers from across the globe, all working to make HiBob the choice HCM for over 4,500 mid-sized and multinational companies.
Our people are smart, humble, kind- and we believe that performance is driven by curiosity, collaboration, and great storytelling. That's where you come in.
Come as you are
Being a Bobber is all about being you. We want you to bring all parts of yourself to work- your ideas, your honesty, your creativity, and your sense of ownership. Come join us.
About the role
As a Backend Developer, you'll take full ownership of the development lifecycle- from design and coding to deployment and monitoring. Working in a Continuous Delivery environment with automated QA and Microservices, you'll collaborate closely with the product team and have real impact on our features and users.
Job Requirements
- Outstanding graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another relevant technological field
- Excellent knowledge of software design and architecture
- Familiarity with Vibe Coding and advanced AI-based tools for software development
- Familiarity with testing methodologies- TDD, Unit Tests, etc.
- Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and others
- Familiarity with Kotlin / Scala / Java- a significant advantage
- Familiarity with AWS or an equivalent cloud platform- an advantage
- Ability to work independently, quick learning, and strong technological curiosity
- A proactive team player with a desire to influence the team, the product, and our customers
Job Responsibilities
As a Backend Developer on the team, you will have a key impact on developing the product and its unique features, working closely with the product team.
We are looking for someone who is excited about the world of software engineering and full-cycle product development, and who can take full ownership of the development lifecycle- from the technical planning stage, through coding and testing, and all the way to deployment and monitoring in production.
We work in a true Continuous Delivery environment, with fully automated QA processes and a Microservices architecture, releasing to production dozens of times a day.
Benefits
Join our village
HiBob is a village filled with amazing people and we're especially proud of that. It's a place where Bobbers can be themselves. We're about fun, dreams, hopes and ambition, just as much as we are about precision, growth, and top performance. Becoming a Bobber means you'll receive competitive compensation, benefits, and pre-IPO equity alongside all of this:
- Company share options plan
- We have a flexible hybrid working model
- Work from home allowance- to get your home office set up!
- Payment for sick leave from the first day
- 2 Social Impact days per year for volunteering
- Annual Headspace subscription and wellness benefits
- Awesome employee referral program- $2,500 for each successful referral with an additional ambassador programme
- 10 bis or cibus/wolt- you get to pick!
- Transportation allowance
- Dog-friendly
- Temporary remote work from anywhere in the world for up to 2 months (after 6 months of employment)
- Fun company and team social events (locally and virtually with our global teams)
- Bob balance days - 4 additional days within a calendar year - Enjoy a company-wide long weekend at the beginning of each quarter
Top Skills
Ai-Based Tools
AWS
Java
Kotlin
MySQL
Postgres
Scala
Tdd
Unit Tests
Vibe Coding
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