Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable APIs & Impact

Ppg

Sydney

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

BambooHR is seeking a Senior Software Engineer/Developer with experience in PHP, Perl, Python or Ruby to contribute to the next generation of our APP. You will work on multiple projects to keep us the #1 HR software for SMBs.

Join a team that loves solving problems and building world‑class software. You will write backend code, research new technologies, and help optimize performance while collaborating with frontend developers and UI designers.

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

Responsibilities

  • 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!

Skills

Web development
PHP
JavaScript
MySQL
OO programming

Tools

Mercurial
Git

Job description

BambooHR is seeking a Senior Software Engineer/Developer with experience in PHP, Perl, Python or Ruby to contribute to the next generation of our APP. You will work on multiple projects to keep us the #1 HR software for SMBs.

Join a team that loves solving problems and building world‑class software. You will write backend code, research new technologies, and help optimize performance while collaborating with frontend developers and UI designers.

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