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We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.\nWe’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you.\nWe're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.\nOur Values\nIf this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.\nWho You Are\nYou are a thoughtful software engineer who wants to make other developers successful. You enjoy building products that are clear, reliable, and pleasant to use, and you are energized by learning how real customers and partners use an API, not just how it is supposed to work on a diagram.\nYou have solid engineering fundamentals and are developing confidence across web applications, APIs, and integration patterns. You ask good questions, write what you learn down, and care about shipping complete experiences: code, tests, documentation, observability, and a clear path for someone else to use what you built.\nOn this team, you will build the connective tissue of the Justworks developer ecosystem while supporting partner integrations. You will learn directly from developer and partner feedback, contribute to hands-on solutioning, and turn repeatable needs into self-service capabilities.\nWhat You Will Work On\nBuild, test, deploy, and operate developer-facing experiences such as developer portal, documentation tooling, SDK improvements, quickstarts, code samples, and integration templates.\nContribute to partner integration work by researching APIs, implementing well-scoped components, validating integration flows, and preparing clear technical documentation and test plans.\nPair with senior engineers in partner working sessions; progressively own bounded technical discussions and follow-up deliverables.\nTurn repeated questions and friction into durable improvements to docs, samples, SDKs, tooling, and product feedback.\nWrite maintainable code with appropriate automated tests, logging and metrics, code review, and security practices.\nParticipate in design reviews, incident and debugging work, and team retrospectives; use what you learn to improve the developer journey.\nCollaborate with Engineering, Product, Partnerships and Sales, and Support with curiosity, reliability, and clear communication.\nHow You Will Do Your Work\nAs a Software Engineer, how results are achieved is central to success at Justworks. You will demonstrate:\nGood judgment: You seek context, understand the impact of changes, raise risks early, and take ownership of the work you commit to.\nResourcefulness: You investigate thoughtfully, use available tools and documentation well, and ask for help when it will unblock progress.\nTeamwork and communication: You communicate clearly, document your work, welcome feedback, and treat internal and external collaborators with respect.\nInfluence and leadership: You contribute ideas, share what you learn, and build trust through dependable execution.\nSkills and knowledge: You continuously strengthen your software-engineering, API, testing, and developer-experience craft.\nYou model Justworks' COGIS values-Camaraderie, Openness, Grit, Integrity, and Simplicity-in both the products you build and the relationships you create.\nQualifications\n2+ years of professional software engineering experience, or equivalent experience building and shipping production-quality software.\nExperience with one or more modern programming languages such as TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Ruby, or Python.\nFamiliarity with HTTP APIs and the fundamentals of web applications, including authentication, structured data, error handling, and testing.\nExperience building, debugging, or consuming APIs in a professional, academic, open-source, or substantial personal-project setting.\nA commitment to clear written communication, documentation, and collaborative software development.\nCuriosity about developer tools, integrations, and the users of the software you build.\nNice To Have\nExperience with a frontend framework, backend service, API client or SDK, developer documentation, or sample application.\nFamiliarity with OAuth/OIDC, OpenAPI, webhooks, cloud infrastructure, containers, or observability tools.\nExperience in customer-facing, developer-facing, or cross-functional product work.\nTechnologies and Experience\nOur work includes TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Ruby, AWS, API specifications, OAuth/OIDC, automated testing, and observability tooling. We do not expect expertise in every technology; we expect strong fundamentals, a learning mindset, and care for the people who use what we build.\nThe base wage range for this position based in our New York City Office is targeted at $131,000 - $169,000per year. \n#LI-Hybrid #LI-SM1\nActual compensation is based on multiple factors that are unique to each candidate, including and not limited to skill set, level of relevant experience, and specific work location. Salary ranges for positions based in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. \nActual compensation is based on multiple factors that are unique to each candidate, including and not limited to skill set, level of relevant experience, and specific work location. Salary ranges for positions based in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. \nFor more information about Justworks’ Total Reward Philosophy, including all of the perks and benefits we are proud to offer our team members, please visit Total Rewards @ Justworks. \nDiversity At Justworks\nJustworks is committed to maintaining a workplace where diversity of identity, culture, and life experience is the norm and is celebrated authentically and respected consistently. Diversity in our work, our people, and our product drives creativity and innovation, entrepreneurial leadership and integrity, competitiveness, and collaboration throughout our business and in the market. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our customers.\nWe’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or familial status, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Justworks is fully dedicated to providing necessary support to candidates with disabilities who may require reasonable accommodations. We also provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on their sincerely held religious beliefs, as well as for other covered reasons consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you're in need of a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at . 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