Full Stack Engineer (Hybrid)
Homebase
About Us
Our mission is to make small business teams unstoppable.
Homebase is the everything app for hourly teams, with employee scheduling, time clocks, payroll, team communication, HR, and more. More than 100,000 small (but mighty) businesses rely on Homebase to make work radically easy and give their teams superpowers. As the leader in small business team management, Homebase tracked 1+ billion hours for 2.5+ million workers last year.
Homebase is based in San Francisco, Houston, Denver, and Toronto. We are backed by leading venture investors L Catterton Growth, Emerson Collective, Notable Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Baseline Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Bedrock Capital, and PLUS Capital.
👋 Hi, Future Homie! As a Homie, you'll be part of an unstoppable team that puts customers first, embraces each day with excitement, and strives for excellence in everything you do. We’re revolutionizing the way small businesses manage their teams and grow their business. What this means for you is a shared passion for innovation and making a difference for the people we serve.
So what do you say, will you join us on our mission to empower small businesses?
At Homebase, we value not only your technical skills but also your passion, creativity, and drive to make a difference. We want you to feel at home, surrounded by like-minded individuals working together to achieve ambitious goals.
As a Homie, you are a bar raiser, which means you come with:
5+ years of Software Development experience
3+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails and React.js preferred
English Language Proficiency
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
Formidable HTML/CSS/JavaScript and MVC software framework experience.
Solid understanding of SQL and data modeling for scalability and performance.
Knowledge of Git, Github, and development using pull requests.
Experience working in an agile environment.
Able to compare various languages and frameworks objectively.
Bonus points if you have experience building customer-facing features backed by LLMs, done prompt engineering, or built evaluations for such features.
Bonus points if you have experience in AI Engineering, specifically:
Building agentic user experiences based on ‘foundational’ LLMs
Using prompt engineering, RAG, or fine-tuning to specialize large models
Designing evaluations of systems based on large models
As a Software Developer, you will make an impact by:
Designing, building, and implementing incredible software solutions that enhance the value of the Homebase software platform to impact the lives of our customers. You will be a part of a passionate and dynamic community determined to take innovation to the next level.
You’ll drive product engineering end-to-end for the web to deliver value to our customers.
You will contribute to the evolution of our current engineering strategy and development process.
You will have the opportunity to impact our software architecture by evaluating emerging and existing technologies
You will work independently with little supervision and mentor junior software engineers
What We Offer
Stock Options - Everyone is an Owner!
Competitive group health benefits coverage for you and your eligible dependents
Group Investments, TFSA as well as an RRSP plan which offers a 4% company match
Employer supplemented Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
Company-paid holidays and 20 days accrued PTO per year
Continued learning and development stipend
Paid parental leave after 1-year of service
Top-of-the-line equipment and stipend for workspace setup
Work from home days, Monday, Thursday, & Friday
Meals provided at our vibrant workspaces
Team offsites and monthly opportunities to engage with fellow Homies
What to Expect During the Interview Process:
Meet the Talent Acquisition team
Meet the Hiring Manager
Participate in a Technical Interview
Meet the Product Growth team
Meet the Leadership team
Professional Reference Checks
Background Check + Offer Stage
Welcome to the team, Homie💜🎉
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Homebase
At Homebase, we take pride in fostering a welcoming space where every Homie of every gender, age, orientation, culture and walk of life can be their full selves. Diverse perspectives empower us to build the best-in-class platform for small businesses and hourly shift workers. We recognize that experience comes in many forms, so if you think you’re close to what we’re looking for (even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications), we encourage you to apply!
**Interview Recording Notice:
By participating in interviews with Homebase, you consent to the use of Metaview, a recording and transcription tool, during the interview process. Please be aware that all interviews may be recorded and transcribed for the purpose of evaluating candidates and ensuring the quality of our recruitment process. If you do not consent to being recorded, please inform the Talent Team at the beginning of the call, and appropriate arrangements will be made to accommodate your preference. Your privacy is important to us, and the recorded interviews will only be used for internal evaluation and assessment of candidates.