Honor is hiring a

Senior Backend Engineer

Remote

Honor exists to expand the world’s capacity to care.

We’re combining high tech with high-touch to deliver better home care for aging adults, better jobs for Care Professionals, and entirely new offerings to support the aging journey, at scale. 

Founded in 2014, and now a Series E funded “Unicorn” valued at over $1B, Honor leads the world’s largest home care network with the most advanced care platform. Our August 2021 acquisition of Home Instead has created a global company that’s revolutionizing how society cares for older adults, their families, and Care Professionals.

The Honor Care Platform combines local care and the most advanced technology to bring the highest quality care to more aging adults. 

Grow at Honor as part of a united team where everyone shows up authentically, shares ideas bravely, and solves complex problems! 

 

About you:

  • You're an expert in building backend services, designing data models, and connecting all the layers in between
  • You've built and maintained production-grade features in Python
  • You work closely with designers and product managers on a fast-moving team
  • You thrive in a diverse, cross-functional team, collaborating with people throughout the company

To succeed in the role, you’ll need to have:

  • You've led the design and implementation of large projects
  • You have 4+ years of professional software development experience
  • You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Preferred candidates come with:

  • You know how to design and optimize relational database models, and have used a relational database at scale
  • You love hands-on coding, and enjoy being thrown in the middle of mission critical projects
  • You're excited to learn from your peers
  • Bonus points: You've worked on large-scale React web apps

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About the Work:

 

What’s next?

Honor is remote friendly! We're hiring across the U.S., with an entirely virtual interview and onboarding process. Most of our positions are remote/work from home and do not require permanent relocation. As conditions allow, we have office space for in-person collaboration in our San Francisco Bay Area, CA and Austin, TX hubs. If you're looking for a great job that offers you the opportunity to work from home, we'd love to talk to you.

Want to know more about why Honor is a great place to work? Check out our perks!

We value people! These four people-centric values guide the ways we work and decisions we make every day. 

This role doesn’t sound quite right? Send this application to a friend who may be a fit and check out our other available roles!

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Honor is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation or belief. 

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