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Deel is a comprehensive global people platform designed to help companies expand their operations internationally with ease and in full compliance. The platform offers a suite of solutions that simplify hiring, onboarding, payroll, and compliance management for global workforces. 

Deel enables businesses to hire worldwide without needing to open local entities, manage global payrolls, and ensure compliance with local laws, all from a unified platform. With support for over 150 countries, Deel also provides immigration assistance, IT operations management, and extensive integration capabilities to streamline HR processes and enhance workforce management across diverse geographic locations. 

Payment Services • independent contractors • remote hiring • remote work • financial service


1001 - 5000 employees


Founded 2018

☁️ SaaS

📋 Compliance

👥 HR Tech

💰 $50M Venture Round on 2022-05

Back-End Engineer - Forward Deployed
2 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

Cloud

JavaScript

Node.js

Postgres

SQL

TypeScript

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📋 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
• Love blending hands-on engineering with solving real customer problems
• Thrive in ambiguous environments and take ownership from idea to delivery
• Communicate clearly across functions and with clients — translating between technical and business needs
• 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