My client is looking for a Ruby on Rails Engineer in Canada or United States. Work is remote, the position is full-time/permanent.
Job Description:
What we look for:
● Desire to help founders. We take a strong founder-first stance on this team.
● Be self-sufficient when it comes to execution. Figure out how to solve problems and make things happen, not waiting for help or permission.
● On this team, we maximize learning. You will fail if you're not learning fast enough.
● Comfort working in a high-growth, constantly changing environment.
● Heavy bias towards action. Ability to solve problems end-to-end on their own. You will implement ideas and experiments on your own with minimal support.
● Have experience working in a senior software engineering role, you are an expert when it comes to coding and you’re ready to roll up your sleeves to get the job done!
● Have a strong business sense, you can foresee potential issues and solve them quickly
● Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.
● Strong interest in building businesses, e-commerce, fintech.
Technical Requirements:
● You are a Ruby engineer with experience building and shipping front-end and back-end features on a Rails, Merb, or Sinatra app
● You are proficient with Javascript on the front-end to do basic things like working with forms, jQuery plugins, etc.
● You are an expert at using third party gems and external APIs to supercharge existing features
● You are comfortable with databases: migrations, indexing, backups, restoring from backups
● You are able to build front-end using HTML components from a library
● You are excited about front-end frameworks like React or Vue, but you know that it’s not necessary all the time