engineering
Posted Apr 9Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid)
at Homebase
Toronto, CanadaHybrid
Requirements
- This team is reimagining hiring through AI: from candidate discovery to screening to onboarding.
- This is a high-impact role where you’ll own end-to-end systems, shape architecture, and drive AI-powered product innovation across the stack (React + Ruby on Rails).
- If you’re excited about building AI-native products that operate with speed, autonomy, and real-world impact—we want to hear from you.
- These are the key ways you’ll contribute and create impact in this role: - Help lead the design and development of scalable full stack systems using React (frontend) and Ruby on Rails (backend) - Own complex features end-to-end—from ideation to production—focused on Hiring Assistant workflows - Architect and evolve systems that support AI-driven hiring experiences (screening, matching, automation) - Integrate and apply AI/LLM tools, agents, and automation frameworks to improve product capability and team
- experience (Ruby on Rails + React strongly preferred) - Proven ability to design and deliver complex systems end-to-end - Strong
- experience with APIs, distributed systems, and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) - Demonstrated ability to retool workflows using AI and measure impact (Mid/Senior IC expectation) - Hands-on
- experience or strong curiosity with LLMs, AI agents, or automation tooling - Strong product mindset—you build for real users, not just technical elegance - Ability to operate with high velocity and ownership in ambiguous environments - Actively use AI tools to improve development speed and quality - Identify and implement opportunities for AI-driven product improvements - Measure and communicate the impact of AI-enabled changes - Continuously evolve workflows to leverage new AI capabilities
- Experience building AI-powered or workflow automation products -
- Experience in hiring, HR, or marketplace products - Exposure to event-driven systems or microservices 🤝 The Homie Way - These principles guide everything we do—from how we work and make decisions to how we show up for each other. - 💡 Be Customer Obsessed – Solve problems with empathy and creativity. - ⚡ Move Fast, Learn Fast – Experiment, take action, and grow every day. - 🎯 Own
- That means you'll have access to paid AI tools with minimal restrictions, so you can build, experiment, and level up your craft.
Benefits
- Bonus points if you bring: -