(This position is only open to candidates who are currently living and legally eligible to work in Vietnam).
Who we are
Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone around the world. Our Employment Operating System brings hiring, HR, payroll and benefits into an all-in-one solution.
Since launching in 2014, we've grown from startup to global scale, reaching a valuation of over $2 billion and building a presence across six countries, with even more growth ahead. We now serve over 350,000 SMEs, pay more than 3 million employees, and support a growing pool of job seekers finding their next role through our platform.
The EH Way
At Employment Hero, we're proud of our unique DNA, which we call The EH Way.
We are Mission First - Our Mission determines what we work on, where we invest, and where we focus. Every decision runs through a single filter: does this accelerate our Mission
We are Remote First - we champion a remote environment with a preference for asynchronous communication and a high degree of autonomy
We are AI First - we are committed to using AI to accelerate our mission; AI is not just a tool, it's a fundamental part of how we operate, innovate, and scale
We Live by Our Values - we role model our values 100% of the time
We Expect High Performance - we set a high standard and we're not satisfied with being average
How We Work Agent-Assisted Software Delivery
Every Software Engineer works with agent-assisted coding to accelerate delivery while raising the bar on quality and impact.
Agent-assisted development is core to how we operate. It enables our teams to move faster, think bigger, and spend more time solving meaningful problems for our customers.
If you are excited by modern engineering practices and want to grow your career alongside the next generation of software development, you'll feel right at home here.
This role
You'll be accountable for building, enhancing, and deploying impactful product features that improve the lives of business owners and employees every day. From our AI-powered hiring tools to our fully automated payroll and HR platform, you'll work across both frontend and backend components of our Employment Operating System, contributing directly to our mission of making employment easier and more valuable for everyone. You'll be part of a high-performing, remote-first Product & Engineering squad, collaborating closely with designers, product managers, and engineers across the globe to deliver high-quality solutions at speed.
Who you are
You'll need to embody The EH Way, operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you'll also bring
- Over 5 years of experience in Software Development, with a focus on Server-side and RESTful API Development and integration.
- Proficiency in languages such as TypeScript, Ruby, Python, Java, PHP, etc., is highly desirable, with the expectation that you are willing to learn Ruby upon joining our team.
- Demonstrated experience implementing, maintaining, and deploying full-stack web technologies.
- Strong understanding of standard Software Engineering processes, Testing, and Agile methodology.
- A team player that always puts colleagues ahead of yourself and has a highly adaptable and versatile approach to work.
- You are passionate about learning and sharing your knowledge, and not afraid to challenge your peers, but also welcome being challenged.
- You have experience in mentoring teammates, or even leading an Engineering squad.
- English language abilities, both written and verbal, you'll be working with people across the world, including from Australia.
- Openness to expand your expertise into Frontend technologies and grow into a FullStack Engineer role, we'll support you every step of the way.
What we can offer
At Employment Hero, we don't just talk about a better way to work. We live it.
Joining Employment Hero means you'll:
- Work in a remote-first environment, giving you the autonomy to do your best work while delivering meaningful outcomes.
- Be trusted to own your work, make decisions, and have a real impact from day one.
- Access cutting-edge AI tools and technology that help you move faster, think bigger, and amplify your expertise.
- Surround yourself with ambitious, high-performing teammates who will challenge, support and inspire you to do the best work of your career.
- Own ESOP (Employee Share Options) in one of the world's fastest-growing technology companies, so you can share in the value you help create.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including generous parental leave, subsidised egg freezing, a home office allowance, and outstanding learning and development opportunities to support your growth.
- Connect with colleagues from around the world at our Annual Global Gathering. We've celebrated together in Thailand, Vietnam, Bali and Dubai, and can't wait to meet in the Gold Coast, Australia, in September 2026.
Privacy and AI Notices
- We're AI-first, so may use AI tools to review your applications and support our interviewing and hiring process. They help us cut the noise, surface great talent fast and make sure every candidate gets a fair, consistent experience. These tools do not replace human judgment and the final hiring decision sits with our team.
- We verify candidate identity and location as part of our hiring process.
- At Employment Hero, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy of your application data. By applying to this role, you acknowledge our Applicant Privacy Policy made available here: employmenthero.com/legals/applicant-policy/.
