Compa - Software Engineer, All Teams
Requirements
• 2+ years of experience shipping production software in a collaborative environment • Strong proficiency in at least one modern web development language or framework • Comfortable working across the stack or specializing in either frontend or backend • Proven ability to work autonomously and follow through on commitments • Pragmatic and thoughtful about trade-offs—focus on outcomes over tools • Strong communication and collaboration skills • Experience in early-stage or high-growth startup environments • Familiarity with compensation, HR tech, or enterprise SaaS (not required) • Experience working on data-driven products or complex user workflows • Interest or experience in AI systems or ML infrastructure (a plus, not a requirement) • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working in fast-paced, iterative environments • You don’t need experience with all of these, but familiarity with any is a plus: • Backend: Django, Python • Backend • Frontend: React, TypeScript, GraphQL • Frontend • Infrastructure: AWS • Infrastructure • Other Tools: vLLM, Linear, Slack, Notion, Metabase • Other Tools
Responsibilities
• Ship production-grade software across Compa’s web app and backend systems • Build new features and improve existing workflows in collaboration with Product and Design • Write clean, scalable code and contribute to system architecture decisions • Participate in code reviews, team rituals, and roadmap discussions • Solve real problems for enterprise compensation teams—from data pipelines to user experience
Benefits
• $125K – $180K • Offers Equity • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • Compa headquarters are located in Irvine, California, with growing sites in Denver, Colorado and San Francisco, California. We’re a collaborative, curious, and driven team that values transparency, ownership, and continuous learning and prioritizing in person work where possible. • Willing to relocate to an office location • Hybrid- Irvine, CA • Hybrid- Denver, CO • Hybrid- San Francisco, CA • or drag and drop here • Decline to self-identify • Hispanic or Latino - A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race. • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa. • White • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. • Black or African American • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands. • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent, including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. • Asian • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) - A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment. • American Indian or Alaska Native • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) - All persons who identify with more than one of the above five races. • Two or More Races • Hispanic or Latino • White (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) • American Indian or Alaska Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) • Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) • I identify as one or more of the classifications of protected veteran listed above • I am not a protected veteran
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