Job Description

Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Imagine a world without borders, where opportunities are endless. That's the future of work, and we're building it at WorkMotion. Our all-in-one HR platform makes it easy to hire and manage global teams, ensuring compliance and streamlining processes. So whether you're a digital nomad or a remote-first company, we've got you covered.

Ready to join the future of work? Let's build something amazing together. As we value work-life balance, please only apply if you're based within 2 hours of the Central European Timezone.

Our Engineering Team is looking for a strategic, visionary, and hands-on leader to join us as a Principal Engineer / Software Architect. In this role, you’ll define the technical backbone of our global HR platform, drive AI-powered innovation, and ensure our systems are secure, scalable, and future-proof.

 1-What You’ll Own

  •  Define and lead the technical and architectural vision for our core platform.
  •  Drive AI and machine learning initiatives that power automation, compliance, and data intelligence.
  •  Embed DevSecOps and security-first principles throughout our software delivery lifecycle.
  •  Design scalable, resilient, and cloud-native systems that support our global operations.
  •  Mentor senior engineers, cooperate with Engineering managers, and guide teams toward engineering excellence.
  •  Collaborate with Product, Data, and AI teams to deliver intelligent, secure, and high-performing solutions.
  •  2-What We’re Looking For

  •  10+ years of software engineering experience with strong system design and architecture skills.
  •  Proven experience in AI/ML integration or productionizing machine learning models at scale.
  •  Deep expertise in DevSecOps, cloud security, and automation (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, IaC).
  •  Proficiency in backend technologies such as Java/Python.
  •  Strong problem-solving, leadership, and mentorship capabilities.
  •  Passion for innovation, scalability, and secure software design.
  •  3-Nice to Have

  •  Experience in HR tech, fintech, or data-heavy platforms.
  •  Familiarity with GDPR, ISO27001, and modern data protection frameworks.
  •  Knowledge of AI ethics, model monitoring, or ML security.
  •  Familiarity with AI/ML applications, observability, and intelligent automation.
  •  4-What You Can Expect

    Our benefits and perks…

    Global, remote, and thriving: We're a global team of talented individuals spread across 26 countries. Our WorkFlex program lets you work from anywhere, anytime. Whether it's a beachside office or a cosy home office, the choice is yours.

    Your well-being is our priority: We know mental health matters, which is why we offer a dedicated Well-Being Day—a full day off just to recharge and relax.

    Get fit and stay active: Whether it’s yoga, weightlifting, or a quick jog—work out on your terms, at a discount with our subsidised gym memberships.

    Learn, grow, and develop: We believe in constant growth. With our Training & Development Allowance, you’ll have all the opportunities you need to keep expanding your skills and knowledge.

    Stay connected: Take part in exciting annual team meetups!

    Diversity is our superpower: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

    Benefits vary depending on location due to local laws and regulations.

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