Platform Engineer - Backend Developer Experience

Who we are is what we do.
Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams.
Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business.
Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform.
With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.
Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 5,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.
Why should you be part of our success story?
As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities.
We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy.
In 2024 alone, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.
Our momentum is reflected in our achievements and customer satisfaction: CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and repeated recognition on Y Combinator's top companies list – all while maintaining a 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.
Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator.
At the forefront of the global work revolution, you'll tackle complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives.
With our momentum—backed by a $12 billion valuation and $800 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.
Get ready to: Be a part of a truly cross-functional team; Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers and QA's.
Participate in product planning (From discovery all the way to deployment); We want your input at all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle!
Collaborate!
Our teams work together to develop robust new features, API's, continuously improve our industry-leading products and find and fix any bugs at Deel Speed.
Ensure our customers receive a white-glove experience with our products!
What the DevEx team does Deel Engineering is growing extremely fast and developer productivity is a key objective for us.
We have an internal developer tool called Giger where people can create sandboxed production-like environments.
Over the past year the tool has evolved and we observe higher demand among the users.
Hence, we are creating a new team dedicated to Developer experience with primary focus on Giger at the beginning.
Who are we looking for?5+ years of experience with Node.js or any other language Solid Kubernetes, Helm and Docker experience is a must (minimum 2+ yrs required) General AWS or similar cloud experience Experience with Postgres/Mysql, RabbitMq/Nats/Kafka Strong system design and problem solving skills, we often deal with the "unknown" Experience building complex CI/CD pipelines, we use Github Actions and ArgoCD Experience in building observability toolchain: logs, metrics Strong communication skills, we often need to orchestrate projects across 20+ teams You are hands-on troubleshooter You are ready for challenges Extra brownie points if you… Have experience building internal tooling: npm packages, frameworks Have past experience in DevEx or Platform teams Total Rewards Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are.
With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.
Some things you'll enjoy 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 At Deel, we're an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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