Software Engineer II (Backend) - Poland

Job Description

Why Housecall Pro?Help us build solutions that build better lives. At Housecall Pro, we show up to work every day to make a difference for real people: the home service professionals that support America’s 100 million homes. We’re all about the Pro, and dedicate our days to helping them streamline operations, scale their businesses, and—ultimately—save time so they can be with their families and live well.While our headquarters are based in Denver, Colorado, our team spans the globe, with teammates across Brazil, Poland, the Philippines, Mexico, and beyond. We care deeply about our customers and foster a culture where our company, people and Pros grow and succeed together—no matter where they’re based. Leadership is as focused on growing team members’ careers as they expect their teams to be on creating solutions for Pros. We also offer:Paid holidays and flexible, take-it-as-you-need-it scheduled time offA culture built on innovation that values big ideas, no matter where they come fromA MacBook set up and ready from day one, plus a $500 stipend to design your ideal workspaceCentral European Time (CET) hours to support a balanced schedule for our Poland-based teamEquity in a rapidly growing startup backed by top-tier VCs Compensation: 5,300 - 6,600 USD per month Role OverviewAs a Software Engineer II, you bring growing technical depth, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to take ownership of features and components across the product. You focus on building scalable, reliable systems, writing well-structured code, and contributing to solutions that deliver real customer value. In this role, you will elevate team effectiveness by sharing knowledge, contributing to design and code reviews. Our team is passionate, empathetic, and committed to improving the lives of our service professionals, our Pros. Your impact will help strengthen our product, enhance user experiences, and support the long-term success of the people we serve.We are currently hiring Software Engineers II to join one of two teams within our Platform organization: Identity & Access Management (IAM) or API. The IAM team focuses on authentication, authorization, and access management, ensuring users can access only the resources and functionality they are permitted to use. One of the team’s key projects involves Keycloak, an open-source Identity and Access Management solution.The API team owns and improves the backend API layer that powers the Housecall Pro application, with a strong current focus on application performance and creating a fast, reliable user experience.What you do each dayDesign, develop, and test features across our application stackCollaborate with engineers and product managers to understand customer problems and translate them into technical solutionsWrite clean, maintainable, and well-tested code that delivers customer valueParticipate in code reviews to uphold engineering quality and share knowledge across the teamDeploy small, incremental improvements to production with confidence and ownershipContribute to improvements in CI/CD workflows and automated testing practicesIdentify and reduce friction in local development, debugging, and deployment processesLeverage data and metrics to inform implementation decisions and measure feature impactRotate through and deepen expertise across backend, frontend, and mobile technologiesDrive team efficiency by identifying root causes from CI/CD job logs and resolving flaky testsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience2–4 years of professional software engineering experienceStrong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (i.e. Go, Python, Java, TypeScript, Ruby) with a track record of high-performance deliveryComfortable becoming productive in unfamiliar stacks and working as a polyglot engineerHands-on experience reading and debugging CI/CD pipelines (i.e. GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)Experience with at least one test framework, including investigating and fixing flaky testsFamiliarity with version control systems (i.e. Git) and cloud environments (i.e. AWS)Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve workflows, streamline execution, or enhance outputsWhat will help you succeedAbility to estimate, design, and deliver a small epic end-to-endStrong collaboration skills in a distributed team environmentCuriosity and ownership mindset when solving technical problemsInterest in improving engineering workflows and developer productivityClear written and verbal communication in EnglishSounds interesting?We're waiting for your resume!This role is open to candidates in Poland. The specific salary for the successful candidate will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience. Founded in 2013, Housecall Pro helps home service professionals (Pros) streamline every aspect of their business. With easy-to-use tools for scheduling, dis