Senior Ruby On Rails Software Developer

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understand and perform basic analysis of previously written software, and be able to modify, develop, and maintain the code.
• Carry out security, bug-fixing, and app improvement (i.e. detect, investigate, and fix defects).
• Participate in design discussions, code walkthroughs, review sessions, and accept constructive feedback; also be happy to review the work of colleagues.
• Provide a “can-do” attitude, prepared to learn whatever tools, technologies, or methodologies are best suited for a task and continual improvement.
• Perform complex development tasks with a high level of quality, and within scheduled time frames.
• Participate in daily Scrum meetings.
• Communicates effectively with peers to relay the status of work and raise challenges, concerns, questions, and issues when necessary.
• Collaborate with the Customer Support and Marketing teams to understand, investigate, and resolve any reported issues and/or implement new ideas.

Qualifications and Requirements: 

• Advanced and in-depth knowledge of Ruby on Rails, SQL, CSS, & HTML.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of development experience on a team (in a professional environment).
• Someone who is willing to learn a new framework and put in the work to help the team at large.
• TDD knowledge and familiarity at an advanced level.
• B.S. degree in Computer Science (or a related field) is required.
• Master's Degree (preferred).
• Pass a "take-home" technical assessment (5 days will be given to complete this. More information will be provided if you are selected to move forward after initial call).

Benefits:

• Position is fully in-office 9am-5pm with a 1 hour lunch break (with the possibility of a more flexible schedule).
• Competitive compensation based on experience with quarterly reviews.
• Vacation and sick days (25 total).
• Company laptop, phone, and any necessary learning materials.
• Newly renovated and modern Space in downtown Austin with co-working space.
• Paid parking or transportation downtown.
• 50% of insurance covered by the company with over 20 plans to choose from.
• 401K opportunities
• The excitement of a startup with the stability of an established business.