Senior Back-End Engineer

Description

• Engage directly with customers to understand their technical requirements and business objectives

• Design and implement tailored technical solutions, often using Deel's and our partner Accounting and HCMs' APIs, webhooks, and backend infrastructure

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Managers, Solutions Engineers, and Backend/Frontend Engineers to deliver both customer-specific and scalable product improvements

• Contribute to product planning by feeding real-world customer use cases back into the roadmap

• Build and enhance product features, debug issues, and improve reliability at "Deel speed"

• Provide exceptional technical support during onboarding, implementation, and post-sale expansion

• Act as a trusted technical advisor, helping enterprise customers unlock the full power of Deel

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, especially with non-technical stakeholders and external clients

• Experience delivering client-facing solutions, whether in implementation, consulting, or embedded technical roles

• 5+ years of experience as a backend or full-stack software engineer, ideally in SaaS or B2B platforms

• Fluency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, with deep understanding of software engineering best practices

• Strong SQL skills, particularly with PostgreSQL — including query optimization, migrations, and modeling

• Hands-on API development experience, validation, and performance tuning

• Bonus Points If You:

• Have worked in fintech, HR tech, or SaaS

• Have experience deploying solutions in customer environments (e.g., custom scripts, middlewares, internal APIs)

Benefits

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location

• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country

• The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access

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