Senior Software Engineer

Who are we?

Founded in 2013, Housecall Pro helps home service professionals (Pros) streamline every aspect of their business. With easy-to-use tools for scheduling, dispatching, payments, and more, Housecall Pro enables Pros to save time, grow profitably, and provide best-in-class service. Housecall Pro's brand portfolio includes Business Coaching by Housecall Pro, a business coaching solution for home services businesses. Our brands are united by a singular mission to champion our Pros to success.

We support more than 40,000 businesses and have over 1,800 ambitious, mission-driven, genuinely fun-loving teammates across the globe (half of the engineering team is in Poland ). If you want to do work that impacts real people, supported by a team that will invest in you every step of the way, we'd love to hear from you.

Housecall Pro celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law.

About the role
We're looking for an experienced engineer to join our new Search Platform Squad. You'll be working on the core infrastructure, tooling, and observability that powers search across the Housecall Pro platform. This involves enhancing current search capabilities throughout the platform, utilizing technologies such as Elasticsearch and OpenSearch, and investigating potential future integrations with LLMs for advanced search features.

Compensation: 6,500 - 8,000 USD per month (B2B)

  We also offer:

• Paid time off
• Flexible work hours
• Equity shares in a rapidly growing company backed by top-tier VCs
• A culture built on innovation that values big ideas
• We work in Central European Time
• Newest MacBook + Setup Fee ($500)

Being a Senior Engineer at Housecall Pro means:

• Building a product that improves users' lives (75k unique daily users, 4.6 at App Store)  Learn more about the HCP product 
• Being a part of the Polish team of engineers, who put the highest priority on the quality and safety of technical solutions;
• Working with a mature, interdisciplinary dev team (almost 100% of the Polish squad are seniors);
• Having a real impact on technical decisions;
• Being in direct contact with the community of users, who are eager to share their feedback;
• You are committed to your work, open to feedback, and eager to share your knowledge, just like us :)

  What do you need to get this job?

• At least 5 years of professional experience in programming Rails applications;
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering program, or equivalent work experience;
• Prior experience with Ruby and Rails;
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming;
• Have experience working with high-availability systems and are interested in CI/CD best practices;
• Proven experience with Elasticsearch and/or OpenSearch is highly preferred. 
• A strong understanding of search infrastructure, indexing, and query optimization would be a huge plus.
• Experience in working with vector databases.
• Familiarity or interest in AI/LLM tools and their application in software development.
• Excellent communication skills - you'll be working with a dispersed team, so first-class communication is a must;
• Fluency in Polish and English.

Sounds interesting?

We're waiting for your resume

This role is open to candidates in Poland. The specific salary for the successful candidate will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.