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Staff Full Stack Engineer

@ Workstream

Vancouver, British Columbia

8+ years experience
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Overview

Workstream is hiring a Staff Full Stack Engineer for its engineering team building an all-in-one HR, payroll and hiring platform for hourly workers. The role is full-time and hybrid, with two office days a week (Tuesday and Thursday). Flexible PTO, comprehensive health coverage and competitive salary plus equity are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and deliver full-stack product features
  • Practise test-driven development and CI/CD
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, GTM and Customer Success
  • Design scalable distributed systems

Requirements summary:

  • 8 to 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, PHP or JavaScript
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with AWS and caching mechanisms
  • Fluent written and spoken English

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Stock or equity

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Workstream

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The modern, all in one Payroll, HR and Compliance solution for restaurants

Full company description

Workstream is the modern all-in-one HR and payroll solution built specifically for restaurants, and trusted by 30,000+ locations. 46 of the top 50 quick-service restaurant brands, including Burger King, Jimmy John’s, Taco Bell, and more, rely on Workstream power their restaurants.

LinkedIn followers
20,392
People associated on LinkedIn
261
Reported office locations
  • 521 7th St, San Francisco, California 94103, US
  • 2755 E Cottonwood Pkwy, Salt Lake City, Utah 84121, US
  • Burnaby St, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Business categories
  • Human Resources
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • SaaS
Other recorded names
  • Workstream Technologies, Inc.
  • Workstream
  • Workstream Inc.
Specialties
  • Training
  • Applicant Tracking Software
  • Customized Workflow
  • Machine Learning
  • Aviation
  • SMB
  • Franchises
  • manufacturing
  • Scheduling
  • and Interviewing
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
118,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Workstream is the modern all-in-one HR and payroll solution built specifically for restaurants, and trusted by 30,000+ locations. 46 of the top 50 quick-service restaurant brands, including Burger King, Jimmy John’s, Taco Bell, and more, rely on Workstream power their restaurants.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2017
SpecialtiesTraining Applicant Tracking SoftwareCustomized WorkflowMachine LearningAviationSMBFranchisesmanufacturingSchedulingand Interviewing
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Job description

Workstream is a mission-driven company building the all-in-one HR, payroll, and hiring platform for managing the hourly workforce. There are 2.7 billion hourly workers, making up 80% of the global workforce, but this market has been heavily underserved by technology and deserves better. Workstream has been purpose-built for the hourly workforce from day one so that these businesses and their employees can thrive.

Our customers include leading brands from multiple sectors, including Burger King, Carl's Jr./Hardee's, IHOP, KFC, and Culvers. We are a high growth series B company and quickly expanding our product portfolio to deliver on our vision. We are backed by legendary VCs and industry experts like Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue.

Grow With Us

We are a team from UC Berkeley, Cornell, SJTU, Cambridge, NUS, with broad industry experiences from Tencent, Alibaba, Amazon, ByteDance, and more. Our engineering team is composed of passionate, driven, and talented engineers who focus on building and innovating cloud technology solutions that empower local businesses to thrive and better serve the deskless workforce in their communities. We are seeking a talented Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our growing engineering team.

This is a full-time, hybrid position with 2 days a week, every Tuesday and Thursday in-office to support close cross-functional collaboration.

Day In The Life

  • You are a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with a strong background in full-stack application development.
  • Work closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and peer engineers to deliver well-scoped product features.
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders across Engineering, Product, GTM, and Customer Success teams.
  • You advocate for and practice test-driven development (TDD) to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software.
  • Your technical skills are complemented by your ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Who You Are

  • 8 to 12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, PHP, or JavaScript, with experience developing full-stack, high-performance, and high-availability applications.
  • Strong foundation in programming principles and design patterns.
  • Experience with building scalable systems and test driven CI/CD commitment to quality software development.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB, have comprehensive understanding of the decision-making process between SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Knowledge of caching mechanisms such as Redis or Memcached.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS
  • Demonstrated experience in designing distributed systems with a holistic perspective.
  • Keep up with the latest technological trends and continuously improve productivity.

Nice To Have

  • Experience with NextJS or other front end technologies

What We Offer

  • A mission-driven and value-based company dedicated to empower deskless workers and local businesses
  • An early employee opportunity at a Series B hyper-growth startup; work with the founding team and industry veterans to accelerate your career
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision
  • WeWork Office - Amenities and Perks
  • Flexible PTO
  • Hybrid Office/WFH schedule

Know More About Workstream

Additional Information

Workstream provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

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