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ThirstySprout

Senior Software Engineer (Ruby On Rails)

Posted 19 Days Ago
Remote
Senior level
Remote
Senior level
The Senior Software Engineer will handle both frontend and backend development, work closely with co-founders, and ensure code quality and maintainability.
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Senior Software Engineer
Location:
US / Remote (US)
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
6+ yearsTECH STACK: Ruby on Rails, PSQL, AWS, Bootstrap, Heroku

We are looking for a generalist; frontend and backend development will be in your purview. You will work closely with the co-founders of the company.
This is a remote, work from home position for somebody living in the continental United States.

The position is full-time. You must be legally authorized to work in the US; we do not sponsor visas at this time.
Qualifications:

  • A university degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

  • 7+ years of experience

  • A track record of writing understandable, maintainable, tested, and secure code

  • Caring about the quality of pull requests (yours and others)

  • Dedication to fully root causing production issues

  • Able to quantify the tradeoffs of various solutions

  • Knowing which solution(s) is/are appropriate given constraints

  • An eye for detail

Top Skills

AWS
Bootstrap
Heroku
Psql
Ruby On Rails

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