What we need:
We are looking for a motivated and thoughtful fullstack developer to build new features for our production Rails application. You should have proficiency with JavaScript and Ruby as well as familiarity with common design patterns. Experience working with service-oriented architecture is also desired. Our ideal candidate will enjoy taking a problem from an idea to a complete and robust solution while incorporating feedback from teammates, collaborators and end-users. They should be detail-oriented and be able to work to flesh out requirements and identify technical design limitations early. They should care about reliability as much as functionality and know how to prioritize their workload efficiently.
What you’ll be doing:
- You will completely own and build out features in Rails + JavaScript from start-to-finish
- You will contribute to Serverless projects (AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
- You will take initiative to improve something whenever you notice problems
- You will participate in the Agile meetings of a cross-functional squad
- You will work with our Product and Design teams to develop thoughtful, intuitive features
- You will participate in an on-call schedule
- You will write tests and review other engineers’ code to ensure high code quality and minimize bugs
- You will write documentation around features and support operations
What we need from you:
- Computer science degree a plus and 3-5+ years development experience
- You have experience developing or contributing heavily to a production Rails application
- You have experience building and maintaining services in an service-oriented architecture
- You like to collaborate with team members and occasionally pair-program
- You care about creating and owning maintainable software
- You are self-driven and can be productive and communicative in a remote-focused environment
- [Bonus] You have experience integrating with 3rd party APIs
- [Bonus] You have experience with Serverless
- [Bonus] You have experience with Node.JS
- [Bonus] You contribute to open-source projects