Senior Ruby Developer - Frankfort, United States - Perry Street Software, Inc.

    Perry Street Software, Inc.
    Perry Street Software, Inc. Frankfort, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description


    Perry Street Software is Jack'd, SCRUFF, and We run some of the world's largest gay, bi, trans and queer social dating apps on iOS and Android.

    Our brands reach more than 30 million members worldwide so members can connect, meet and express themselves on a platform that prioritizes privacy, security, and community.

    Our company puts user privacy first, and doesn't sell data or use third-party ad networks.

    A 100% remote, 100% global team

    Every day, the PSS product team comes together virtually from more than 18 cities in more than 12 countries. As a colleague at PSS, you can work from any timezone in North America, South America, or Europe.


    Benefits include:
    11 Paid Holidays

    One paid week off at mid-year (PSS Summer Refresh Week)

    Home Office Stipend - purchase furniture for your home setup

    Paid Parental Leave

    Paid travel around the world to meet and collaborate with colleagues (previous destinations include: New York City, Barcelona and Berlin)

    Educational/Tuition Reimbursement

    United States-based employees additionally receive the following benefits:

    401k plan with 6% match

    Comprehensive, nation-wide healthcare coverage

    Flexible Time Off


    Job Title:
    Senior Ruby Developer


    Reporting into:
    VP of Engineering

    Location:
    Remote (North America, South America, and Europe)

    The Senior Ruby Engineer will help build pure Ruby API powering our family of LGBTQ+ mobile dating apps.

    We are looking for engineers who are passionate about architecture and monads Ok just kidding about the last part but you can see more about our architecture in our

    Medium blog series here .


    What you'll do:
    Maintain a complex backend which processes more than 350 million web server requests per day

    Build a modern API application atop a functional architecture in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and/or Sinatra

    Build well factored, maintainable, and tested code using RSpec with Test & Behavior Driven Development (TDD & BDD)

    Understand and build using strong architectural patterns beyond the standard MVC of Rails

    Have a strong sense of OO programming and Architectural patterns

    Be able to work with, mentor, and guide a distributed team of developers


    Who you are:
    Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience

    6+ years of general software development experience

    3+ years of software development experience using Ruby

    Experience using design and architecture patterns

    Strong sense of ownership, ability to work independently, and proven track record of driving products

    Shipped consumer API used concurrently by thousands of users.


    Nice to Have:
    Full stack knowledge of technologies like Ruby, SQL, Linux, React, and AWS would be highly desirable

    Experience working with big data technologies and ETLs like Spark, S3, and Redshift

    Experience with analytics platforms, CRM, and engagement platforms (e.g., Mixpanel, Amplitude, Moengage, Quicksight)

    DevOps experience - Docker, k8s, linux/unix

    Experience completing product iterations based on insights from data

    Knowledge of Python, Scala, Spark, Athena, or Databricks


    Salary Range:
    $50,000-$125,000

    Perry Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, disability, marital status, caregiver status, pregnancy, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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