Full Stack Software Engineer (Ember &Rails) - remote
DockYard, Inc.
Posted 2 years ago
DockYard is hiring a self-driven, experienced Full Stack Software Engineer who is passionate about web technologies and has experience designing complex frontend architectures using Ember.js and Ruby on Rails.
Who We Are
DockYard is a digital product consultancy specializing in production-ready apps. DockYard offers a range of consulting services with capabilities in product planning, design, user experience (UX), full-stack engineering, and QA. Over the last decade, the company has solved complex product challenges for visionary brands like Netflix, Apple, Nasdaq, and Harvard.
We’re honored to have been included on guides ranging from Inc 5000 (2020, 2019) to Fast Company’s Best Places to Work for Innovators (2020) and Startup Weekly’s Exceptional Workplaces (2021) amongst others.
The Role
The Full Stack Software Engineer will work on a team of DockYard and client engineers, QA, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and collaborate on solutions and feature development.
The ideal candidate is a champion for diversity and inclusion, is self-driven, team-oriented, passionate about web technologies and industry best practices, and has experience working on production Ember apps.
Responsibilities
- Work on a high profile client project 32 hrs/week. You will be working closely with a fellow DockYard engineer as well as interfacing with client team members to maintain and deliver new functionality for a user experience-focused, performance-minded Ember and Rails application
- Assist in scoping, estimating, and planning of projects
- Participate in code review and continuous learning opportunities
- When not on client projects, you will contribute to internal projects, take part in knowledge sharing, help improve DockYard development processes, contribute to open source projects, or hone your craft through professional development.
Must Haves
- Experience developing single page applications with Ember.js and Ruby on Rails
- Experience working with external APIs and microservices
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Understanding of best practices for web development and software design
Nice To Haves
- Previous remote working experience
- Prior client services, consulting, or freelancing experience
- Focuses on data processing and web scalability
Perks &Benefits
- We are a distributed company.
- Company provided Apple laptop
- 100% company paid Medical plan option for you and your family
- 100% company paid Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D
- 401k with employer match
- Annual stipend for books, conferences, and trainings
- Generous paid time off
- Company Retreats
Employment Type
Full-time Exempt
Level
Mid-Level
Location
Remote (U.S. or Mexico)
Even if you don’t believe you’re a 100% fit we’d still love to hear from you!
DockYard is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, pregnancy, family responsibilities, matriculation, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.