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