Job Description:
The Opportunity
Workhuman iQ is our AI-powered people analytics and cultural intelligence platform. It transforms millions of real recognition moments into actionable insights that help us understand skills, retention, engagement, and inclusivity across the business. With real-time dashboards and an embedded AI Assistant, iQ gives leaders and teams instant visibility into cultural health, performance trends, and talent strengths without needing analysts or complex tools.
As a Software Engineer III, you’ll help shape the technical direction, build scalable solutions, and share knowledge with other engineers.
Tech stack:
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, RESTful APIs, AWS (ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, RDS, Neptune, CloudFront, ALB), PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Neptune, SQL, Kafka, Redis, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, CodeArtifact, Git, Splunk, AWS IAM, Secrets Manager, WAF Machine Learning (Python libraries, SageMaker), Data Analytics, Real-Time Processing.
** This is a hybrid role which requires at least 3 days a week onsite in our Dublin office**
What we can offer you:
You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and delivering reliable, scalable, and high-quality backend services that bring real value to our customers.
You’ll work as part of a cross-functional squad alongside product, design, and engineering peers to deliver impactful solutions, while continuously developing your technical expertise.
You’ll have opportunities to contribute ideas to improve our systems, strengthen engineering practices, and grow your knowledge of AWS, data, and DevOps technologies.
The skills you bring:
4 years + of experience designing and building backend services and APIs (GraphQL and REST) using Python, with a focus on maintainability, performance, and scalability.
Hands on experience working with AWS services or equivalent (e.g., ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFront) and in implementing secure, reliable, and efficient solutions.
Understanding data pipelines and experience working with large-scale data ingestion, transformation, or analytics workflows.
A solid grasp of software development principles and best practices in testing, version control, and CI/CD.
Experience with Git and collaborative engineering workflows to drive quality and consistency.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take ownership of your work and see features through to delivery.
Good to have
Experience working with front-end engineers (React, TypeScript, JavaScript) to deliver API-driven applications.
Familiarity with observability tools (e.g. Splunk) and performance monitoring.
Exposure to DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, and CodeArtifact.
Interest in data analytics, machine learning, or real-time processing systems.
The Company:
At Workhuman® our mission is to bring more humanity to the workplace. We recognise and embrace individuals’ differences and believe that workforce diversity and inclusion are essential to our long-term growth and success. Even if you don’t think you “check every single box” above, please still consider applying. We’re looking for a human who is collaborative, innovative with a growth mindset
We love what we do because we’re shaping the future of work through our people and our technology. Our human cloud-based applications are helping some of the world’s leading global brands connect culture to shared purpose. The Workhuman Cloud empowers employees to thank, talk and celebrate each other, creating an environment that sparks gratitude and human connection while increasing employee engagement and productivity.
Did you know we have an award-winning culture across EMEA and North America:We were named as #5 Best Workplace in the Great Place to Work Awards in Ireland in 2022 in the large-sized workplace category. We were also recognised as the Best Workplace for Women and the Best Workplace in Technology in 2020, 2021, and 2022.
In 2021 we were named as #2 Best Workplace in Europe in the medium-sized workplace category.
We were also recognised as #2 Best Large Places to Work in Boston by Built In for 2023 as well as the Best Place to Work in Boston, U.S. Best Large Places to Work, and U.S. Best Places to Work.
There are currently over 7.5 million users on the Workhuman® cloud across 180 countries.
Our core values are Respect, Determination, Innovation, and Imagination.
Workhuman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. We proudly provide a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at Workhuman are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Workhuman believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Top Skills
Workhuman Dublin, Dublin, IRL Office
19 Beckett Way, Dublin, Dublin 12, Ireland
