About FreshBooks
FreshBooks is a leading cloud-based SaaS accounting software designed with one goal: to help small business owners grow. We reached unicorn status after raising our valuation to more than $1 billion and continue to scale our business to serve business owners, their clients, and accountants in more than 160 countries worldwide. FreshBookers are found all over the globe, and our goal is to create connection as a human-first workplace. Our teams have adopted different working environments based on how they collaborate best. Some are fully remote and others are truly hybrid - it all comes down to what's best for the team and for everyone FreshBooks builds for.
NOTE: This role can be worked remotely from the above location.
The Opportunity - Software Engineer
We are looking for a Software Engineer for our Payments team who will play a hands-on role in driving our mission to build a world-class technology company with a global footprint. Our team is responsible for ensuring business owners get paid effortlessly, helping them grow their business, and impacting their customers' experiences.
We are looking for people who thrive in a creative, collaborative and agile development environment.
NOTE: This role can be worked remotely from the above location.
What You'll Do as a Software Engineer in the Payments Team:
- Build end-to-end experiences for our payments platform, integrating FreshBooks Payments with external providers, (ie Stripe and Paypal), ensuring a seamless journey across FreshBooks for our business owners.
- Make it easy for our customers to scale their business by onboarding and relying on Freshbooks Payments solutions as their business's main payment processing platform.
- Design and develop application technologies that optimize solution operation and minimize maintenance overhead;
- Work closely with UX designers and Product owners to ensure the best web experience for our customers, building reusable customer experiences and contributing to our internal design system
What You'll Bring to the Role
- 2+ years of experience in web application development (Agile or Lean environment)
- Front-end development experience, knowledge of Javascript modern frameworks and client side performance optimization
- Experience in Python (our core back-end technologies) or Javascript and ReactJS (the frontend library we are currently migrating to).
- Experience with databases and SQL – our database is MySQL
You'll Stand Out If You Bring Experience In
- Familiarity with continuous integration (or better, continuous delivery) and automated build pipelines;
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, or other similar tools
- The ability to balance desire to ship code quickly to our customers with the responsibility of making good technical decisions
- Developing a habit of continuous learning, and of applying new technologies, architectures, and methodologies to improve the code and Engineering organization
Our Commitments to You
At FreshBooks each person knows their opinion is valued, and can see their impact on the lives of over 10 million small business owners around the world. Accelerate your career, work on projects you're passionate about, and work as a part of a collaborative team without ego! Here are some of the ways FreshBooks recognises and rewards our employees:
- 🩺 Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits. Including retirement savings programs matched to your local office, stock options for every full time employee, generous time off, parental leave and new parent support, annual healthy living credit, comprehensive medical and dental benefits dependent on your region, and more.
- 📚 Perks that Matter. Including a Peer Recognition Program, an Employee Assistance Program, headphone credit, meaningful in-person gatherings to bring onsite and remote employees together, and more perks matched to your locale.
- 🌱Working Environments to Help You Thrive. Beautiful office spaces welcome you in Canada and Mexico, and remote FreshBookers receive a home office credit to set up your home office.
- 🤗 Supportive Peer Group, Mentors, and Leaders. We care about each other across the organization and have programs to support this so everyone feels a strong sense of belonging, and believes in collective impact.
- 🚀 Accelerated growth. Dedicated company onboarding, career development through continuous coaching, training, and learning on the job.
Closing
Even if your experience doesn't meet every bullet on the above lists, we'd love to learn more about you and why you think FreshBooks is the next step in your career.
FreshBooks is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, religion, race, mental disability, sexual orientation, age, or any other status. All applicants are considered based on their qualifications and merits. At FreshBooks, we inspire an environment of mutual respect and we believe diversity and inclusion are crucial to our success.
FreshBooks provides employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please indicate this on your application and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us at phone 416-780-2700 and/or accessibility@freshbooks.com.
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Last updated on Aug 6, 2024