Ruby Engineer (mid-level) – Shake

Hi, we’re Shake Our mission is to help companies grow with online reviews, whether 1st party (on their business) or 3rd party (on other businesses). We leverage big data to enable workflows that have never been seen before, with a software as a service approach in Reviewshake and a data as a service approach in Datashake.

We’re an established business with thousands of paying customers and a team of 20+ and are searching for a full-time remote Ruby Engineer to help us build our web applications. You’ll be essential to our early-stage team and work on a proven reviews management platform. We are looking for someone who is excited about building out game-changing reviews management features used by big and small businesses worldwide.

You’re a proactive, sharp, and self-motivated individual who is eager to learn and take ownership of our projects. You love communicating and working with others in your team towards success, taking us from where we are now to where we want to be!

Being bootstrapped (not venture-backed) and fully remote, we don’t strive for growth at all costs and are building a company we can be proud of and enjoy working for.

Our tech stack:

• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL
• ReactJS
• NodeJS, NextJS
• Github, CI/CD
• Docker, Kubernetes
• AWS

On a typical day, you will:

• uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to our product development
• create and develop new functionalities as well as maintain existing ones
• implement customer-requested features based on ongoing requirements
• write clean and scalable code
• doing code-reviews
• learn best practices from other team members

Our ideal candidate has:

• strong knowledge of Ruby and Ruby on Rails (3+ years)
• experience with high-volume background jobs processing
• good knowledge of PostgreSQL
• experience with modern APIs based on REST and GraphQL
• fluent English and excellent communication skills

Nice to have:

• experience creating SaaS for big and small businesses
• experience working with ReactJS
• experience working with Stripe payment
• experience with Facebook APIs and Google Business API
• passion for writing clean code and tests
• hands-on approach and is proactive
• a keen eye for detail, striving for perfection

Benefits

Our team is fully remote, and we primarily communicate through Slack, YouTrack, Notion, and a few weekly meetings via Google Meet – we believe the best work happens when given lots of uninterrupted time free of distractions.

Salary range: $24,000 – $48,000 / year (USD, gross)

Work from anywhere

️ 26 days of paid time off

Co-work expenses covered (up to $300/m)

$500 / year learning budget

️ $250 Desktop budget

. $15 Uber Eats or Vitamin booster budget

. $30 Fun Budget

️ Yearly retreat in cool locations (the last one was in Thailand!)

Learn more about our team and values on our company website: https://shake.io/about