[Remote] Sr. Software Engineer (Remote)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The company operates the world's largest online marketplace for catering, connecting businesses with restaurants and caterers. The Sr. Software Engineer will build and improve products using Ruby on Rails, React, and GraphQL, while contributing to performance, scalability, user experience, and technical direction.
Responsibilities
- Join a team that is focused on delighting our customers, executing the organization's mission, and propelling our business forward. Build products utilizing Ruby on Rails, React and GraphQL
- Contribute to performance improvements and efficiencies - we believe speed is a feature and core skill
- Respond to customer and business requests by evolving our existing products and identifying areas that would benefit from new initiatives
- Decompose problems, design technical solutions and work with other talented engineers to implement, test, and evaluate your team’s work
- Communicate with product managers, stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure mission clarity, and provide technical direction
- Improve our user experience by increasing the capability and efficiency of our systems and products; based on research, data and metrics
- Influence the team’s outcomes and direction by sharing ideas for improving the product, technology and/or process
- Operate with scale and speed embracing new challenges and contributing to the development lifecycle
- Have fun building meaningful software with awesome people
Skills
- Several years of professional web development experience, ideally using Ruby on Rails (or a similar MVC framework) orReact (or a similar JavaScript tooling ecosystem)
- Strong experience and working knowledge of CSS fundamentals
- Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases. Postgres? Even better
- Flexible growth mindset, you're willing to do what it takes to adapt, and you're excited to learn a heck of a lot along the way
- An appetite for learning, experimentation, relentless curiosity and an ability to leverage what you learn to make our products better
- A thirst for personal and professional growth
- A flexible, and pragmatic disposition
Benefits
- Radical transparency and open access to all the data
- Sane working hours and great flexibility around work/life balance
- Flexibility to make room for personal and family needs
- Stock options
- The usual holidays
- All-you-can-eat vacation
- 401K with match
- Health/dental/FSA
- Long-term disability insurance
- Remote-hybrid work from the Boston or Denver offices, from home, or a mixture of both, at the employee’s choice
- A tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy
- Wicked awesome co-workers
- Cupcakes and many more goodies once we get back to the offices
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