Senior/Principal SW Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

Roberts Recruiting • Boston, MA

66d

About The Position

#1 online -and the only nationwide - marketplace for business catering in the United States – a $21 billion market. Our 850K+ on-time ratings and reviews, our 51K+ caterers and restaurants, and our 5-star customer service make it superbly easy for business people to find and order great food for their meetings. We’re backed by Insight Venture Partners and Iconiq Capital, we’re on a path to $1B in 2019, and we’ll get there - even more surely if you come help us. We’re always looking for highly skilled full stack engineers to help execute our technology goals while riding this rocket ship of growth.

Requirements

• 4-6+ years of hands-on web development experience in a professional setting, ideally using Ruby on Rails or Python
• Strong working knowledge of JavaScript and jQuery
• Solid SQL / relational database experience (Postgres is a plus but not required)
• A strong appetite for learning (new frameworks, new languages, etc)
• A disposition that is friendly, flexible, and pragmatic
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Burn through an ever growing backlog of requests to evolve our products (desktop & mobile)
• Expose functionality via our Restful API and integrate with 3rd party APIs
• Improve performance at every chance you get (we believe speed itself is a feature)
• Evolve the user experience based on A / B test results, Google Analytics data, and customer feedback
• Tackle exciting scale challenges

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior