
About Humaans
Simplifying HR management for modern workplaces
Key Highlights
- Raised $20.2 million in funding to date
- Remote-first culture with flexible working options
- Serves a growing customer base in the B2B SaaS sector
- Headquartered in London, UK with a focus on EU expansion
Humaans is an innovative HRIS platform based in London, UK, that automates the full employment lifecycle, simplifying complex processes like onboarding and compensation management. With $20.2 million in funding, Humaans empowers companies to build customized HR workflows, serving a growing customer ...
🎁 Benefits
Humaans offers private health and dental insurance, meaningful equity options, a flexible working schedule, 25 days of paid time off plus public holid...
🌟 Culture
Humaans fosters a remote-first culture that prioritizes flexibility and customization in HR processes. The company values innovation in HR tech, allow...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Humaans is hiring an Engineering Lead to drive the development of their human-centric HR platform. You'll work with technologies like ReScript, TypeScript, and React to enhance HR processes. This position requires strong leadership and technical skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with experience leading teams and driving technical projects. Your expertise in modern web technologies, particularly ReScript, TypeScript, and JavaScript, allows you to build scalable applications that meet user needs. You understand the importance of a human-centric approach in technology and are passionate about creating impactful solutions for HR processes.
You have experience with frameworks and libraries such as React and Node.js, enabling you to contribute to both frontend and backend development. Your familiarity with databases like PostgreSQL and caching systems like Redis ensures that you can optimize performance and manage data effectively. You are comfortable using GitHub for version control and continuous integration, and you have experience deploying applications using Kubernetes on cloud platforms like Google Cloud.
You possess strong leadership skills, enabling you to mentor and guide your team effectively. You value collaboration and communication, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the technical vision aligns with business goals. You are detail-oriented and have a keen eye for quality, ensuring that user-facing features are implemented to the highest standards.
Desirable
Experience with additional languages or frameworks such as OCaml or Melange would be a plus, as would familiarity with REST APIs and WebSocket APIs. You are open to exploring new technologies and methodologies that can enhance the development process and improve the overall product.
What you'll do
As the Engineering Lead at Humaans, you will be responsible for overseeing the development of our HR platform, ensuring that it meets the needs of globally scaling organizations. You will lead a team of engineers, providing guidance and support as they work on various projects. Your role will involve hands-on coding as well as strategic planning, allowing you to influence the technical direction of the product.
You will collaborate with product managers and designers to define the roadmap and prioritize features that enhance user experience. Your technical expertise will be crucial in making architectural decisions and implementing best practices in software development. You will also be responsible for conducting code reviews, ensuring that the team adheres to high standards of quality and performance.
In addition to technical leadership, you will play a key role in fostering a positive team culture, encouraging collaboration and continuous learning. You will mentor junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders will be essential in aligning technical efforts with business objectives.
What we offer
At Humaans, we offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the success of our platform. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that values innovation and creativity. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in transforming HR processes and making a meaningful difference in the way organizations manage their people.
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