Staff Engineer (Platform)

Overview

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 150 countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster and more compliantly.

Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 6000 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 workforce. 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, Capterra, 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 $1B 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.

Your role

Get ready to :

• Build the internal platforms that power our Payroll, AI and automation teams
• Design and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure and developer tooling
• Work cross-functionally with engineering teams to deliver reusable, stable solutions

Requirements

Bonus

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.

Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility

At Deel we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourages 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 legally protected characteristics.

Deel will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation please inform our Talent Acquisition Team at the nature of the accommodation that you may require to ensure your equal participation.

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Key Skills

Computer Science, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, VMware, C / C++, Go, System Architecture, gRPC, OS Kernels, Perl, Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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