Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
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$ 165000 - 190000
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Job Description
Hi were CompanyCam.
Were a simple-to-use photo documentation and productivity app for contractors of all commercial and home services industries. Packed with intuitive functionality CompanyCam facilitates unparalleled communication and accountability across a contractors entire business. Were committed to providing a consumer-grade game-changing experience that helps our users build trust within their company and with their customers.
But dont let that corporate description fool youthe people behind our buttoned-up product are laid-back (but hardworking) genuine and kickass and you could be one of them!
The Role
Were looking for a sharp self-motivated problem-solving Senior Backend Engineerto join our team.
As aSenior Backend Engineeron the Platform team youll help ensure that CompanyCams engineers have everything they need to be happy and productive.
From small improvements like enhancing monitoring to help teams better track performance as we scale to larger projects like updating our eventing library refining our Sidekiq queue management or speeding up our local development environment your days will be a mix of smaller and larger initiatives. But every day youll own a project from start to finish and be encouraged to pitch your own ideas to continually improve our platform and processes.
Most importantly youll actively contribute to the evolution of the culture and processes of a growing engineering team especially our backend engineering discipline. We want senior devs with experience effectively scaling codebases and iterating on processes as part of a growing team and with interest in mentoring to help our devs grow too.
Working At CompanyCam
Our engineering team is remote-first spanning every time zone in the United States. We welcome people from all backgrounds and really dont care whether or not you have a CS degree or even a high school diploma. All that matters is that youre not an a**hole and youre good at what you do.
At CompanyCam were driven to produce work with meaningful outcomes. That means not just dumping features and improvements but being able to reflect and learn from our outputs. Were actively working to center our work on continuous discovery habits (CDH) as outlined by Teresa Torres.
Okay thats how we identify work to do but how do we actually work We take a flexible approach pulling from Agile Sprints Kanban and even Shape Up. Rather than being overly prescriptive we provide guardrails and just enough constraints to keep teams moving. Each team is expected to collaborate iterate and refine their best practices to produce high-quality work.
Our teams are made up of a product manager a product designer a QA engineer a senior developer and an appropriate number of engineers for the scope of your team. We also believe in intentional downtime. After delivering projects we carve out explicit time for teams to recoup explore self-directed work and focus on what matters to themwhether thats learning new skills tackling pet projects or finally fixing that bug thats been nagging you.
We protect our engineers time treat them like adults and trust them to get their work done. Were also big on not overworking people. Put in your eight hours of focused quality work and then TURN. SLACK. OFF.No nights and weekends.
What We Ask Of You
These are our non-negotiables:
- Show up: Have the courage to do difficult but necessary work.
- Grow up: Take ownership learn continuously and bring a growth mindset.
- Do good: Treat your teammates and customers the way youd want to be treated.
- 5 years of professional software development experience including
- 4 years of hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails
- Familiarity with Redis PostgreSQL and Sidekiq in a production environment
- Strong understanding of backend fundamentals - building APIs managing background jobs and debugging performance or reliability issues in a large evolving Rails monolith.
- You live and work permanently in the U.S. (Were not set up to hire outside the U.S.)
Nice-to-haves
While 90% of your day-to-day will be in Ruby on Rails we use a variety of tools and platforms. Youll encounter the following technologies with varying frequency experience with them is a plus but not required:
- AWS (S3 EC2 etc.)
- ElasticSearch
- MongoDB
- Terraform (we dont write much but familiarity is helpful)
- GraphQL
Benefits & Compensation
This is a salaried position at CompanyCam. Our salary range is$165000 - $190000per year and is based on experience. We also offer meaningful equity and otherbenefits.
CompanyCam is an equal-opportunity employer committed to respect inclusion and growth. We work hard take responsibility and support each other. Great ideas come from all backgrounds and we carefully consider every applicant without regard to personal characteristics or traits. Even if your work experience doesnt align perfectly we encourage you to apply. What really matters to us is your potential your passion and your commitment to learning innovation and contributing meaningfully to our team.
For any accommodations or adjustments to complete the online application or to participate in the interview process please emailj and well respond to your email promptly. Do not include any medical or health information in your email.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
