AI Summary
Riipen is seeking a Ruby on Rails Software Developer to join our remote Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Ruby on Rails, high-quality web app development, and a passion for code ownership and improvement. Key responsibilities include writing efficient code, creating effective data models, and working with a remote team to deliver high-quality code.
Key Highlights
Ruby on Rails experience
High-quality web app development
Remote team collaboration
Key Responsibilities
Write efficient and maintainable code
Create effective data models and database structures
Build performant API's to support our whole suite of periphery applications and integrations
Conduct and help with code reviews
Make use of Ruby, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and other web-related programming languages and frameworks
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
$120,000 - $150,000 / year
Remote/travel working opportunities
4 weeks of annual vacation
Paid sick leave
Extended Health and Dental benefits
Learning & Development Stipend
Nice to Have
AWS or other cloud providers
Hotwire Native or similar frameworks
Mobile development
Database performance tuning and query optimization
AI tools that assist with software development workflows
OpenSearch or Elasticsearch clusters
Maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
Job Description
Department: Engineering
Location: Canada - Remote
Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 / year
Riipen is North America’s largest online marketplace for experiential learning. Through short-term project-based engagements embedded directly into the existing curriculum, Riipen makes it easy for higher education institutions and industry partners to collaborate.
Riipen is looking for a Ruby on Rails Software Developer to join our remote Engineering team.
You might be a great fit if you have experience in Ruby on Rails, have shipped high-quality web apps with real customers in the past, love to take ownership of your code, and be empowered to make decisions and help steer the codebase towards quality.
You will be involved in working with a highly effective and remote team, working on the Riipen platform and all of its services. This includes but is not limited to:
- Writing efficient and maintainable code
- Creating effective data models and database structures
- Conduct and help with code reviews
- Bringing in ideas to continually improve our tech stack and code quality
Key Responsibilities
- Write efficient and maintainable code
- Create effective data models and database structures
- Build performant API’s to support our whole suite of periphery applications and integrations
- Conduct and help with code reviews
- Make use of Ruby, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and other web-related programming languages and frameworks
- Work with designers and product managers to create a robust user experience
- Work within a team to deliver high quality, tested code
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These aren’t hard requirements but will be indicators that guide our search.
You may be a good fit if you:
- Have 2+ years developing Ruby on Rails applications
- Have experience in standard Rails ecosystem libraries such as RSpec, Simple Form, CanCanCan, Capybara, FactoryBot, etc, or any equivalent libraries.
- Have experience with PostgreSQL or other databases
- Have experience with CSS and JS libraries such as TailwindCSS, TurboJS, StimulusJS, ReactJS, or equivalent libraries.
- Understand the importance of quality over quantity in software
- Enjoy working in small, remote teams
- Have the ability to prioritize and self-manage (key skills when working remotely!)
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Bonus Points - It’s a plus if you also have experience with:
- AWS or other cloud providers
- Hotwire Native or similar frameworks
- Mobile development
- Database performance tuning and query optimization
- AI tools that assist with software development workflows
- OpenSearch or Elasticsearch clusters
- Maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
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If this role excites you, we look forward to receiving your application!
Benefits
- 🌐 Remote/travel working opportunities (when appropriate)
- 🏖️ 4 weeks of annual vacation
- 🤕 Paid sick leave
- 🏥 Extended Health and Dental benefits from your first day
- 💻 We will ensure you have a great work-from-home setup
- 📚 Learning & Development Stipend after 6 months of employment
Riipen is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, colour, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances.
Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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