Senior Ruby Engineer - Remote Europe

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Europe
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

Full-stack web developer role at Reedsy, architecting and building scalable web applications and new features for the company's ecosystem of products for authors.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote · Europe
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Architect and develop highly scalable web applications
  • Work closely with designers and engineers to design, build, and ship new features from scratch
  • Evaluate and improve the performance, durability, and security of applications in production
  • Take ownership for your tasks and see features through from start to finish
  • Build RESTful APIs

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years with Ruby on Rails at production level
  • Experience with SQL (MySQL) and NoSQL (Redis) databases
  • Unit tests (RSpec) and QA testing tools and techniques
  • Git advanced knowledge
  • Strong emphasis with Object Oriented Design and Design Patterns
  • Perfectly fluent in English, great communication skills
  • Experience working remotely

Nice to have

  • Experience with Elasticsearch
  • Experience with deployment automation tools
  • Experience building production-grade applications integrating LLMs
  • A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor

Benefits

  • Work from home
  • Paid paternal and maternal leave
  • Annual team retreat

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About Reedsy

We're here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books.

A marketplace gathering the industry's best publishing professionals, grown to a community of 5,000,000 authors, transforming the way people write and publish their book.

Key facts

  • Community of 5,000,000 authors
  • Marketplace of publishing professionals
  • Products include a marketplace, a book discovery platform, a writing app, a central authentication system and an email marketing app