Senior Backend (Ruby) Engineer - remote

AhoyTeam
Posted 3 years ago

The Engineering Team

The engineering team at Ahoy is a fully remote, cross-functional, and autonomous team made up of talented engineers from various backgrounds and skill levels.

We value transparency, clear communication, and the discussion of facts and opinions, and we strive to create an environment where all team members feel empowered to take initiative, experiment, learn from mistakes, and share opinions freely.



What the role will focus on
  • Build, manage, and monitor our extensive infrastructure
  • Introduce and test new technologies, tools, and systems that enable fast and safe code deployment
  • Work closely with team members to identify and automate manual and repetitive processes ensuring efficiency, quality, and scalability
  • Optimize our CI/CD pipelines
  • Design and champion DevOPs best-practices

Our Stack
  • Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
  • Amazon DocumentDB, Relational Database
  • Amazon Elastic Container Registry
  • Key Management Service, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC, subnets)
  • Terragrunt, Terraform
  • Github actions
What you will bring to the role
  • Experience building scalable infrastructure
  • Understanding of cloud-based infrastructure, such as AWS
  • Experience with systems for automating deployment, scaling and management of containerised applications, such as Kubernetes
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Curious and collaborative team player who takes ownership of new and challenging problems and sees them through.
  • Not afraid to ask for help or ask questions, and share your knowledge openly
  • Experience with a remote full-time role
Nice but not essential
  • Experience with Ruby, Python or other programming language
Why Join AhoyTeam?
  • Be part of building an awesome product that people love
  • We've been remote before it was cool, and will stay remote forever
  • We care deeply about technology, product, and commerce
  • We run yearly retreats (before/after covid), our first one in 2019 we've spent more than a month in SE Asia with the whole team
  • Flexible remote environment, believing in asynchronous work, and having almost no meetings
Perks
  • 💰 Stock options
  • 💻 MacBook Pro + accessories
  • 💰 Home-office stipends for remote work
  • 📚 Budget for online courses, books, conferences, language lessons
  • 🏝 Unlimited vacation and sick days
  • 🏄🏼 Team retreats with Surf Office