Full Stack Engineer

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 an experienced Full Stack Engineer to join one of our Software Engineering squads and build scalable, high-performance applications that support the company’s rapid growth. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, have a strong command of both front-end and back-end technologies, and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, we encourage you to explore the opportunity below.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using React and TypeScript on the front-end, and Java or Python on the back-end
• Build well-structured and scalable APIs to support front-end and back-end functionalities
• Ensure high performance, security, and scalability of both client and server side applications
• Work in a cross-functional squad (FE, BE, QA Engineers, Product Manager, Designer)
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure software reliability
• Optimize applications for performance and security
• Work closely with Product Managers and Designers to ensure seamless user experiences

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in web application development working with both front-end and back-end technologies
• Strong experience with React and TypeScript for building modern web applications
• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot or Python and one of its framework for building back-end services
• Experience designing and implementing REST and GraphQL APIs
• Strong knowledge of CSS and UI development best practices
• A strong understanding of security principles and performance optimization
• Ability to write clean, modular and testable code
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken English

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on B2B SaaS products, FinTech, or HRTech
• Hands-on experience with cloud providers, preferably AWS
• Familiarity with TDD and writing robust tests
• Experience working with Figma and collaborating with designers
• Experience using Storybook for front-end component development
• Previous experience working in remote or distributed teams

Why Join Us

• Growing international Engineering team across Asia and Europe, working on an in-house product
• Work on cutting-edge technologies and a modern micro-services architecture
• Collaborate with talented engineers in an environment that fosters personal growth and continuous learning
• Competitive compensation package and benefits
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing learning & development

If you’re passionate about software development and want to be part of a fast-growing SaaS company, we’d love to hear from you!

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: hiring@joinhorizons.com