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Software Engineer II, Ruby on Rails
Location
United States
Posted
22 days ago
Salary
$125K - $145K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Software Engineer II, Ruby on Rails
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• Develop code using Ruby on Rails • Build reusable tasks to reduce the flow of engineering work from support • Build maintainable ISVs to connect our systems to third parties • Add critical features to our APIs • Assist onboarding of new clients and help solve escalations • Be instrumental in building the next generation of internal tools and services • Write specs for automated coverage of your code. (We have over 95% coverage) • Code review other developers' changes as they will review yours
Job Requirements
- Team player, good communication and kindness are a must
- Be able to explain technical challenges to non technical coworkers
- Adaptive and agile to changing priorities
- 2-5+ years experience in Ruby on Rails + MySQL
- Resilience in tracking down bugs
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Familiarity with using AI productivity tools
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits with growth-company options grant
- Fast- paced and professional work culture
- Stock options with standard startup vesting - 1 year cliff; 4 years total
- $50 monthly communication expense stipend to go towards your phone/internet bill
- $250 stipend to enhance your WFH setup
- Reimbursement for peripheral equipment: monitor (up to $400), keyboard and mouse (up to $200)
- Premium medical benefits including vision and dental (100% coverage for employees)
- Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Paid sick leave, jury duty, bereavement
- 401k plan
- Flexible Time Off (our team members typically take off ~3-4 weeks per year)
- Volunteer Time Off
- 13 scheduled holidays
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