Job Title: Senior Ruby Developer (EU/LatAm/NA)

Company Name: Perry Street Software

Job Details: $55k-$90k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/bntjpra1pwd6aptg

Job Description: Posted 1w agoSenior Ruby Developer (EU/LatAm/NA)@ Perry Street SoftwareView All JobsWebsiteNorth America or South America or Europe$55k-$90k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Maintain backend, Build API, Mentor teamRequirements Summary:5+ years software development; 3+ years Ruby; Bachelor's degree or higher; experience with remote/global teams and pair programming.Technical Tools Mentioned:Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, RSpec, AWS, Linux
This is a remote position.Job Title: Senior Ruby Developer Reporting into: VP of EngineeringLocation: Remote (North America, South America, and Europe)     As a Senior Ruby Developer, you will help build our Ruby API powering our family of LGBTQ+ mobile dating apps. We are looking for engineers who are passionate about architecture and monads! Ok just kidding about the last part -- but you can see more about our approach to API development in our Medium blog series here. The position is 40 hours per week and ongoing/full-time. What you'll do: Maintain a complex backend which processes more than 350 million web server requests per dayBuild a modern API application atop a functional architecture in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and/or SinatraBuild well factored, maintainable, and tested code using RSpec with Test & Behavior Driven Development (TDD & BDD)Understand and build using strong architectural patterns beyond the standard MVC of RailsHave a strong sense of OO programming and Architectural patternsBe able to work with, mentor, and guide a distributed team of developersTeam members will be expected to align to the working and pairing hours of their team in their respective regions. Our team writes code in pairs, and engineering teams screen-share with each other a minimum of 4 hours per day.We are pioneers of architectural linters, and are working on a new open-source architectural linter for Ruby inspired by our experience in Kotlin. This enables us to apply architectural principles across a global, distributed team    You can see more about our architectural approach on our Engineering blog here.RequirementsTimezone requirements:Because we are a global, remote, distributed company, timezone alignment is criticalIf you are EU-based, you must be available to work between 11am CET and 8pm CET  (Winter) or 12pm CET and 9pm CET (Summer)If you are Brasil-based, you must be available to work between 8am EST and 5pm ESTIf you are North America-based, you must be available to work between 8am EST and 5pm EST Candidates must:Be available to collaborate between 9a EST and 1p EST, regardless of your present timezone. Have experience working for remote, global teamsBe excited about and open to pair programmingBe open to learning languages outside their current server specialty, such as Swift, Kotlin, Python or JavaScriptWho you are:Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience 5+ years of software development experience 3+ years of software development experience using RubyExperience using design and architecture patternsStrong sense of ownership, ability to work independently, and proven track record of driving productsShipped consumer API used concurrently by thousands of users.Bonus if you have experience with: Full stack knowledge of technologies like Ruby, SQL, Linux, React, and AWS would be highly desirableExperience working with big data technologies and ETLs like Spark, S3, and RedshiftExperience with analytics platforms, CRM, and engagement platforms (e.g., Mixpanel, Amplitude, Moengage, Quicksight)DevOps experience - Docker, k8s, linux/unixExperience completing product iterations based on insights from dataKnowledge of Python, Scala, Spark, Athena, or DatabricksAnd one more thing...We spend a lot of time describing our technology and our approach on our Engineering Blog. If you want to impress us, take the time to read our blog posts, and let us know how what we've done compares with your experience in the cover letter of your application.BenefitsA 100% remote, 100% global team     Every day, the PSS product team comes together virtually from more than 18 cities in more than 12 countries. As a colleague at PSS, you can work from any timezone in North America, South America, or Europe. Benefits include:11 Paid HolidaysOne paid week off at mid-year (PSS Summer Refresh Week)Home Office Stipend - purchase furniture for your home setupPaid Parental LeaveUnited States-based employees additionally receive the following benefits: 401k plan with 6% matchComprehensive, nation-wide healthcare coverageFlexible Time OffPerry Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, disability, marital status, caregiver status, pregnancy, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.