Senior Software Engineer - Ruby - remote
Title: Senior Software Engineer –Ruby
Location: REMOTE
Job Description:
Roadie, a UPS Company, is a logistics management and crowdsourced delivery platform. Founded in 2014, Roadie offers businesses fast, flexible and asset-light logistics solutions for last-mile delivery. Roadie enables local delivery to more than 95% of U.S. households by providing access to more than 200,000 independent drivers nationwide –allowing businesses to offer their customers delivery optionality for almost any industry, from airlines to artisans.
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Internal Operations team, you’ll focus on production support and optimization of our existing internal technologies in a fast-paced, agile environment. The ideal candidate has deep technical experience, thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to do more than write code.
What You’ll Do
- Write clean, high-quality, maintainable, and performant code
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of internal applications by identifying bugs and solving problems
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product and Operations teams to improve performance of existing systems
- Work in a fast-paced environment where we are frequently iterating to support the needs of our users, enhancing our apps and redefining feature roadmaps
- Plan and execute on short-term and long-term engineering goals individually and within the greater technology team
- Lead by example and mentor developers in all aspects of planning, development and testing
- Contribute to establishing and improving software engineering best practices
Technology We’re Using Now
- Backend: Go, Ruby on Rails
- Postgres, Redis, Kafka, Redshift
- AWS
- Docker, Kubernetes
- git, GitHub, CircleCI
What You Bring
- At least 6+ years of software architecture and software development experience
- Strong expertise in multiple programming languages (preferably Ruby)
- Exposure to microservices design and architecture
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Proven track record of providing stable and secure code in production environments
- Desire for continuous improvement of processes, code, and efficiency
- Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex problems into digestible insights
Why Roadie?
- Competitive compensation packages
- 100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
- 401k with company match
- Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right –Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
- Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
- Monthly 3-day weekends
- Monthly WFH stipend
- The technology you need to get the job done