Software Engineer

Ever fancied a role where work molds around your life, no matter where around the globeWe're all about making work fit into your world, wherever that may be. Build the GWA platform: design, implement and scale services and UIs that surface workforce, cost and usage insights to customers. Evolve our analytics experience: extend and enhance our QuickSight-backed reporting, including embedded dashboards, row-level security and multi-tenant theming, while laying the groundwork for next-gen visualisation and exploration. Data modelling & pipelines: partner with Data Engineering to shape semantic models and ingestion pipelines (e.g. worker, payroll, invoice, usage domains) that enable trustworthy, reconcilable reporting. APIs for insight: design and maintain APIs that expose metrics and datasets for product features and third-party integrations. Quality & reliability: add automated tests, performance and cost telemetry, and alerting; drive SLOs for query latency, data freshness and dashboard availability. Security & compliance: implement fine-grained access controls, RLS and auditing appropriate for sensitive HR and finance data. Customer-centred delivery: turn stakeholder problems into small, iterative outcomes; validate with real users. Engineering excellence: contribute to design reviews, technical docs, ADRs and continuous improvement. Play a key role on a high-performing, collaborative team. Advance our values : Caring, Accountability, Integrity, Empowerment, Passion, and Fun in everything you do! Deliver measurable outcomes for both our customers and the business. Depth in at least one area of software engineering, with the flexibility to work confidently across the full stack. Modern JavaScript/TypeScript expertise , using React on the front end and Node.js (Express/Koa) or similar on the back end. Strong SQL and data modelling skills , with the ability to join, shape, and prepare datasets for analytics. Experience building microservices and RESTful APIs for both internal and external integrations. Proficiency with AWS , including services like Lambda, ECS/Fargate, API Gateway, S3, and CloudWatch , and familiarity with cloud-native design patterns. Hands-on experience with CI/CD, containers, automated testing, and production observability. Comfort working with both relational and non-relational datastores. Excellent communication skills with an ownership-driven mindset. Understanding of event-driven architectures (SNS/SQS/EventBridge), streaming, and idempotent processing. Experience using Infrastructure as Code (CDK/Terraform). Skill in performance optimisation for data-heavy UIs and APIs. Background in multi-tenant B2B SaaS , with knowledge of security best practices and compliance for HR/finance data.Experience with AWS QuickSight (datasets, SPICE, RLS, embedding SDK) or other BI/embedded analytics tools. Familiarity with analytics engineering tools (e.g. dbt ), Athena/Glue , Lake Formation , and data product principles. Our Global Benefits Ready to join a workforce that shapes itself around your life, and embrace remote work like a propply by clicking on the following link. We wish you the best with your application. Our Guardian promise to you is to keep in touch to arrange the next stage should your application meet the position's requirements, or provide a gentle update if you have been unsuccessful at this time.Safeguard Global builds adaptive solutions for organizations seeking to thrive in the global economy. Through a combination of workforce management data, technologies, services and market expertise, Safeguard Global enables success through smarter, more efficient global employee management, recruitment, payroll, onboarding, expense management and more.