senior rails engineer jobs



 
Description

Mediavine is a growing and completely remote company, and we are looking for an experienced Senior Rails Engineer to help build and maintain data APIs for a growing collection of applications. In this role, you can expect to work with our existing team to develop and maintain high-throughput APIs for data and authentication.

We are looking for someone with experience building large-scale, highly available applications to join our enthusiastic and experienced engineering team team. If you are excited about working with new technologies you will be a great fit.

Requirements

Knowledge And Skill Requirements

  • 5+ years experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Minimum 3 years experience working on production applications with a large user base
  • Knowledge and experience with RESTful APIs in Ruby on Rails
  • Experience with Heroku and AWS
  • Humble, team player, fast learner
Essential Functions

  • Migrating our existing Rails app to a gated, API-only data and authentication platform
  • Creating endpoints for authenticated data access data and reports
  • Maintenance and consistent upgrading of tools (e.g. Rails 5 to Rails 6)
  • Creating one-off scripts for migrations, cache invalidation, and more
  • Constant improvement of security and authentication (including 2FA)
  • Interfacing with other teams to provide data payloads to specification
  • Documenting tools, scripts, and endpoints
  • Leading features and providing mentorship for less experienced developers
  • Occasional travel required
Favored Skills

  • Experience working with multiple databases for single applications
  • Experience with JSON-spec and GraphQL
Benefits

  • Travel opportunities
  • Remote work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401k, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Learning allowance
  • Access to experienced engineers with direct mentorship opportunities
  • Generous Vacation/Time off policies
  • Additional side benefits such as home-office upgrades, tuition reimbursement, paid gym memberships and wellness retreats, upgraded flights, cool swag and more
  • Salary: $95k-105k