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SF - Full-Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer @ STORENVY

We're hiring an experienced Full-Stack Ruby on Rails Engineer to join our small, collaborative and growing development team. You'll share major technical responsibility on our products such as the Storenvy Marketplace, our API or backend support for the Storenvy iOS app.

Truth be told, most of us are full-stack engineers, but if you'd like to specialize in a particular area we're open to it. As a member of this core team you'll make important technical decisions, collaborate with other engineers, and ensure the scalability and performance of our applications through performant code and solid architecture.

Here are some of the things you'll help us accomplish:

* Rapidly develop features in the Storenvy product roadmap in a test-driven, engineer-friendly environment.

* Improve architecture / Ops: We're moving to a service-oriented architecture this year to enhance developer productivity and to support scalability.

* Drive Consumer Growth: Measure and assess user engagement via metrics tools. Create tools that help merchants become more successful.

* Mobile: Work on the upcoming Storenvy mobile apps.

* API: Enable stores to power up through third party integrations.

We'd be especially thrilled to see candidates with the following experience:

* 2+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 1 professional project where you worked in Ruby on Rails.

* Interest in growing our product and our company. We're successful because we build with our passionate community in mind.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills.

* Experience scaling a web application with Ruby, MySQL and Redis.

* Experience with test-driven development.

Bonus points for:

* Interest or experience developing and shipping native mobile apps.

* Experience in developing ecommerce or payments solutions.

* Ship a Ruby gem or have a cool side project? Tell us about it!

How To Apply:

* The Sourcery will be the first point of contact.

* All applications receive a response.

* All applications are kept strictly confidential.

* Apply via http://www.thesourcery.com/jobs/773/applications/new



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