Handshake

Software Engineer

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11 hours ago
Sofia, BulgariaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain ATS integrations and recruiting analytics systems, including Talent Compass.
  • Develop scheduling tools with calendar and video conferencing integrations, availability management, self-scheduling, workflow automation, and scheduling analytics.
  • Build customer-facing product features and systems for the AI Sourcing Agent; model training is outside the role’s scope.
  • Improve backend services, integrations, database queries, reporting experiences, and scalable product systems across the stack.
  • Own problems from customer-needs discovery through implementation, delivery, iteration, and post-launch improvements.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to make technical decisions and deliver reliable solutions.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate strong software engineering fundamentals and the ability to build maintainable, reliable, performant, and scalable software.
  • Work comfortably across the stack, with depth in one or more areas and willingness to contribute to APIs, databases, frontend experiences, and multiple systems.
  • Take end-to-end ownership, work independently, investigate issues, communicate tradeoffs, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Collaborate effectively with product and design partners while keeping customer workflows and needs central to technical decisions.
  • Experience with integrations, data-intensive applications, recruiting technology, or AI-powered product features is valuable but not required.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary and equity.
  • 20+5 paid days off.
  • Additional health insurance.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
  • Based in the Sofia, Bulgaria office and not eligible for full-time remote work.

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftGoGraphQLJavaScriptPythonReactTypeScript
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About Handshake

10,000+ employees

Handshake builds a career network and recruiting platform that connects college students and recent grads with employers, sold as SaaS to universities and subscriptions/solutions to employers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, it serves 1,600+ educational institutions and over 1 million employers. The company also operates Handshake AI, which partners with frontier AI labs on human data collection and evaluations for model training and post-training workflows.

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