We are seeking a mid/senior level Back End Developer to help us build out our product offering and develop new features. This position is best suited for a creative, experienced engineer who lives and breathes Ruby on Rails. The ideal candidate should be able to provide meaningful collaboration, work well with tight-knit engineering, product, marketing and design teams and be excited for the opportunity to contribute directly to the development and maintenance of Spoonflower's technology and community.
This position will be responsible for the following:
- Continuously improving the existing codebase.
- Monitoring quality, optimizing performance, and developing test coverage and methodologies for continuous code release.
- Participating in code reviews.
- Developing new functionality, available via APIs.
- Working on image processing (generation of previews for example).
- Migrating old functionality to a service-oriented architecture.
Who Are We Looking For?
If you have the following background, along with an interest in helping to continue building our business, we are looking for you!
- Experience in a professional setting
- Skills in Ruby on Rails heavily preferred
- Skills in SQL - MySQL or similar
- Experience with writing APIs and integrating with APIs a plus
- Experience in image processing (Image Magick or similar) is a plus
Technologies we use: Amazon Web Services, Puma, nginx, Puppet, Vagrant, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, React, Redux, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Sass, Grunt.js, Webpack, npm, Mocha, Enzyme, Expect, Git, Jira, New Relic
Other requirements:
- Articulate, concise and professional written and verbal communications with working English proficiency in speaking and writing
- Adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
- Passion for design, innovation and out-of-the-box solutions
- An affinity for crafting or the DIY movement in general preferred
If you're interested in joining us, please send a resume and cover letter telling us what inspires you about Spoonflower and why you think you are perfect for our team. We are as interested in knowing who you are as we are in knowing what you can do. Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.
We have a trove of talented individuals in the Durham and RTP areas. Therefore, only local candidates will be considered! No agencies or outside recruiters, please. Any unsolicited resumes will be fed to our printers. Candidates and/or resumes presented to non-HR employees from recruiters and/or agencies will be disqualified.
by via developer jobs - Stack Overflow
No comments:
Post a Comment