Rails Lead Engineer for amazing education / community platform Technology & Programming Full-Time Anywhere in the World
247 days ago
Description We are looking for a remote, full-time engineering lead to manage a shiny new Rails 7 production app and its team. The app (https://erosplatform.com) is an education and community platform whose purpose is cultivating human flourishing and the true expression of self. Its key features are courses, live events, written and video content, forums and other community features, and yes an AI chatbot. We're looking for someone to play three key roles: Lead engineer - work with our product team, write code and tickets Dev team manager - manage the dev lifecycle for 1-2 add'l devs Production ops - manage the production app This app is an awesome, new, clean Rails monolith, built by our CTO, a 17 year Rails veteran. We are big old-school Rails lovers here. We use long-time best practices as well as all the fun new features, e.g. Turbo and Stimulus. We launched 5 months ago and so we have a healthy combination of bugs, customer-facing features, backend/admin tooling to work on. You would be taking full ownership of this app, meaning you are the braintrust and bottom line for it, you understand the codebase and are the lead dev, you manage the small dev team, you work with the product team to work out feature details, you write and prioritize tickets, and you oversee the production ops.
We are currently hiring for this position on a full-time contract basis, but are open to discussion. Requirements: Rails must be your primary, daily development platform, for at least 5 years. This is not for casual Rails developers who mostly work with other tools. You must have built and managed MANY Rails apps yourself, including large-scale or complicated apps You have managed teams before and know how to work as a technical lead that works with the product team You know Tailwind CSS inside and out You know Hotwire / Turbo / Stimulus JS Technical Requirements: Backend: Postgresql, Elasticsearch, AWS, Sidekiq, Heroku Gems: Devise, Pundit, AASM, many many others Frontend: Tailwind CSS, jQuery, Stimulus, HTML, Turbo Testing: Strong test/spec practice (practical, not exhaustive) Work Environment: We are a fun group who loves what we do We work hard and we move fast We love a simple, clean, "nothing extra" approach to products and development You would work with our CTO, a 17 year Rails veteran We will hold daily scrum-style meetings Work is remote only Availability over weekends for production support is not required but a bonus Want to stay one step ahead of the latest teleworks?HuntsBot,a one-stop outsourcing task, remote job, product ideas sharing and subscription platform, which supports DingTalk, Lark, WeCom, Email and Telegram robot subscription. The platform will push outsourcing task requirements, remote work opportunities, product ideas to every subscribed user with timely, stable and reliable.
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