Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Indonesia)
Build scalable backend systems to support HR platform growth
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Employment Hero, you will design, develop, and maintain robust backend services for a global HR platform. Your work will focus on creating scalable systems that support product growth and reliability, aligned with the company's remote-first, mission-driven culture. You will collaborate asynchronously with a high degree of autonomy to deliver features that accelerate the company's mission.
Why This Role?
Work in a remote-first environment with high autonomy and asynchronous collaboration
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend services for the HR platform
- Maintain and improve system reliability and performance
- Collaborate asynchronously with cross-functional teams
- Ensure technical decisions align with the company's mission
- Contribute to platform growth through robust engineering practices
Requirements
- Proven experience in backend engineering
- Experience building scalable systems
- Proficiency in relevant backend technologies (implied by role)
- Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting
- Familiarity with asynchronous communication practices
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
View Original Description from Jooble
Original description from Jooble
...on, where we invest, and where we focus. Every decision runs through a single filter does this accelerate our Mission? # We are Remote First - we champion a remote environment with a preference for asynchronous communication and a high degree of autonomy # We are...
Salary Context
Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $195k/yr (range $13.4k–445k/yr, n=270 active listings).
Hiring at Employment Hero
Employment Hero has 1 other active role on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since Apr 2, 2026 — across Engineering.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Indonesia) at Employment Hero a remote job?
- Yes. Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Indonesia) at Employment Hero is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide.
- What type of employment is Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Indonesia) at Employment Hero?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at Employment Hero.
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