Senior Software Engineer Product (Multiple Roles)
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Job Summary
What is Stora
In just over five years weve helped more than 450 operators process tens of millions in automated payments. Were recognised as innovators in our space and were a fast-growing product-led team focused on making self-storage better for everyone.
Why Join Us
We believe senior engineers should have room to lead not just code.
At Stora youll:
Set the direction help shape our product architecture and engineering practices.
Lead by example deliver high-quality features while mentoring and supporting others.
Work with impact your ideas wont get lost in a committee; youll see them live in production helping real businesses every day.
Stay hands-on we value technical leadership thats grounded in active coding and problem-solving.
We value honesty humility and responsibility and we give everyone the trust and autonomy to own their role.
About the Role
Youll join a small passionate team of Rubyists taking ownership of complex projects from concept to deployment. Alongside writing maintainable well-tested code youll help define technical direction guide architectural decisions and mentor engineers as we scale.
Our work spans diverse domains including billing CRM to public APIs reporting integrations and internal tooling
Youll have the freedom to specialise or lead initiatives in the areas that interest you most. Were pragmatic not dogmatic we balance moving fast with building for the long term.
Your Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of complex features from concept to deployment.
Collaborate with product and stakeholders to define scope refine requirements and ensure solutions meet business goals.
Make sound architectural decisions to keep our Rails app maintainable performant and scalable.
Dedicate time (at least 20%) to improving stability performance and developer experience.
Maintain a strong automated test suite so we can confidently deploy to production multiple times per day.
Proactively monitor investigate and resolve production issues driving preventative improvements.
Mentor and support engineers through code reviews pairing and knowledge sharing.
Our Technology Stack
We take a majestic monolith approach keeping our Rails app clean cohesive and aligned with Ruby community best practices.
Backend: Rails 7.1 PostgreSQL Redis Sidekiq TimescaleDB
Frontend: Turbo 8 targeted React for richer UI ViewComponents Sass BEM methodology
Testing: Minitest Capybara Selenium
Payments: Stripe Connect and Billing
Deployment: GitHub Actions Heroku
What Were Looking For
Proven track record designing building and scaling production Rails applications.
Strong command of Rails fundamentals ActiveRecord background jobs request/response cycle and how to apply them effectively.
Experience architecting maintainable systems that balance speed of delivery with long-term sustainability.
Comfortable working across the stack including frontend technologies (JavaScript CSS).
Skilled at using modern LLM-powered tools to accelerate work and explore solutions with the judgement to know when to rely on your own expertise.
Strong testing mindset with hands-on experience in Minitest or RSpec.
Confident debugging and resolving complex production issues.
Skilled mentor with the ability to grow and support other engineers.
Clear communicator able to articulate technical challenges trade-offs and decisions.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive annual salary starting from 65k
Remote Work Option Can be fully remote within the UK or EU only. Candidates must be based in either the United Kingdom or the European Union
Office Access Use of office in Belfast for those who live locally
Health & wellness Private health insurance for you and your family
Retirement Company pension plan
Leave 35 days paid annual leave
Professional growth - L&D support
Share options
WFH budget
Company-wide social events
Next steps
Were reviewing applications as they come in and will be in touch quickly if it looks like a match.
Equal Opportunities at Stora
Stora is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and where individual differences are valued.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age disability gender gender reassignment marital or civil partnership status pregnancy or maternity race religious belief or political opinion or sexual orientation.
All recruitment and employment decisions are made on the basis of merit competence and business need. We actively promote equality of opportunity and fair participation in line with our responsibilities under Northern Ireland equality legislation.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- AWS
- Data Structures
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Grow faster with self storage software that automates admin and drives revenue. Join operators scaling 5× quicker than the industry average.
