Backend Staff Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

🌟 YOUR ROLE WILL BE

• As a Staff Engineer, you will spend a lot of your time writing code, but also bring your experience to leading a technical project alongside a Product Manager. Your goal is to build scaling solutions by making tech decisions and to mentor technically your team.
• Attached to a squad, you will also work on transversal topics (SSO, SEO, Sign up, etc...)
• Ensure code quality within your projects.
• Managing technical debt (rework, refactoring) and understand the difference between short-sighted business decisions and impact technical health in the long run.

🌟 YOUR MISSION WILL BE

• Practice disciplined software engineering (e.g. automated testing, code reviews, and writing efficiency code).
• Develop integrations with 3rd party software programs (Webhooks, API, deep integrations).
• Design, develop, test and implement new product features.
• Deeply think through the product and its technical feasibility and implications.
• Proactively flag and de-risk any technical issues that might greatly affect the product’s launch or maintainability.

🌟 YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF

• 8+ years of programming experience in Ruby or with another language like Python or Java. 🚂
• One experience in a leadership position.
• Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism.
• Deep knowledge in architectures patterns.
• Comfortable with DevOps aspects and tooling (K8s, Docker).
• Experience working on backend systems at a large-scale internet service.
• Track record of designing and implementing complex and scalable software services.

🌟 NICE TO HAVE

• Experience in document oriented databases like Elasticsearch.
• Experience with another language like Golang.
• Open-source contributions.

🌟 HIVEBRITE'S BENEFITS

• A competitive salary package. 🤝
• Computer allowance and a work-from-home starter kit (desk, chair, etc…). 🖥️
• 50% of your healthcare subscription. 👩🏻‍⚕️
• "Tickets Resto" with Swile - 8€ per day (50% covered). 🍔
• RTT (8 days). 🏝
• Budget to improve your craft. 📚
• Nomad days policy (Work from anywhere you'd like, up to 12 weeks per year, at once or throughout the year). ✈️

🌟 OFFICE & TEAM LIFE

• International team. 🌎
• Full remote policy. 👾
• WeWork's office in the center of Paris with a rooftop just for us! 🏰
• Pool 🎱, foosball ⚽️, gym room 🏋️‍♂️ at the office.
• Squad days (two days per month we meet at the office). 💡
• Team building events. 🎉
• Check out this page, to know us more. 🏄‍♂️

🌟 RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• Meet Clément, our Engineering Recruiter, for a first video-call to better understand your career plan and answer any of your questions (60 mins).
• Meeting with of one of our Backend mate to discuss performance issues, product-driven approach and some RoR patterns (60 mins).
• Meet two Backend Senior to discuss around a technical architecture review exercise (60 mins).
• Meet Sergiu, our VP of Engineering, to speak about your long-term involvement with Hivebrite (60 mins).