Back-End Engineer
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#Software Development
#SaaS
#Python
#fastAPI
#Micro Services
#REST API
#gRPC
#GraphQL
#OpenAPI
#Swagger
#SQL
About Horizons
At Horizons, we're building the infrastructure to power borderless teams. By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.
If you're interested in adding to our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world, apply now!
We're committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being a Horizoneer means being part of a growing, international family.
Overview
We're seeking a Software Engineer to join one of our Engineering squads and build software solutions that support the company rapid growth. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting and are passionate about delivering high-quality code, we invite you to explore the opportunity below.
Responsibilities
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Develop fast, secured and easy to use APIs to be consumed by both front-end and back-end applications
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Build effective integrations with other applications and third party software
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Work in a cross-functional squad (along with FE, BE, QA Engineers, Product Manager and Designer)
Requirements
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Minimum of 3 years in a Software Development role
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Strong coding skills, good command of Python and one of its framework, preferably fastapi
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Experience implementing micro-services
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Knowledge in various API design such as REST, gPRC, GraphQL and API documentation with OpenAPI, Swagger
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Good command of SQL
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Professional proficiency in written and spoken English
Preferred Skills
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Experience working on custom built Product, preferably a SaaS platform
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Knowledge or experience with Online Payment, Payroll or Invoicing domains is a plus
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Some experience in Java and Spring Boot is a plus
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Aware Security and Application Performance constraints
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Demonstrate curiosity and always on the lookout for improvements
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Set high standards for yourself
Why Join Us
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Growing international Engineering team on two continents (Asia and Europe), working on in-house product
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Work alongside other talented Engineers, in an environment fostering collaboration, personal development, technical excellence and continuous improvement
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Chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects and technologies
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Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits
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Continuous learning and development opportunities
If you're looking to build high quality software and enjoy working in a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our Product and Engineering team.
What it's like working at Horizons
Our service & product. We're a technology company, not an accountancy, payroll provider, recruitment firm or similar. We build a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire the best talent in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin.
Our amazing team and environment. Working at Horizons means you're working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside.
Our benefits and perks. Being a Horizoneer means that you get the benefit of:
- A competitive salary
- An asynchronous working environment
- A "Remote-First" company environment (or Hybrid) - based on the nature of the job
- The ability to work from abroad for a short period of time
- Growth opportunities within the company
- We provide all new joiners with the necessary hardware to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed from day one
How to apply
Please fill out the form and upload your CV in a PDF format.
If you don’t have an up-to-date CV but you are still keen to reaching out, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.
Need help? Get in touch with us at: [email protected]
