Sr. Back End Engineer(Ruby on Rails)

What You’ll Be Working On

**Looking for Talent in Poland & USA**

**Must be able to over lap at least 3 hours with PST**

About The Job

As a senior software engineer on TaskRabbit’s engineering team, you’ll get to build features and improvements for our platform. You’ll be helping to mentor more junior engineers, proposing creative solutions, de-tangling the complex into the simple, and collaborating closely with teammates across product and engineering. Our engineering team uses Ruby on Rails on the backend and we’re looking for people who are comfortable building APIs and architect the solution from the group up. Join us in creating a better everyday life for everyday people.

Responsibilities:

• Build out software features to support clients, taskers, and internal users
• Architect and craft solutions to complex problems
• Collaborate with design and product management to conceptualize new product features from the ground up
• Work alongside more junior software engineers to help them think through designs, code implementation, and how to break down their goals into actionable steps
• Participate in code reviews, listening to feedback and commenting on other approaches
• Maintain and expand upon existing code and functionality
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience developing Ruby on Rails applications
• You have built API-driven applications or endpoints
• You're excited about continuous integration and frequent, daily releases
• Understand how to organize code across the stack, what belongs in the front end, what the back
• Know how to break problems down into smaller iterable steps achievable quickly
• Be comfortable with caching and understanding full lifecycle behavior of data flowing through the system
• You are comfortable with an Agile work environment where you’ll be collaborating regularly with Product, Design, Data, QA, and other developers regularly
  
  

Nice to have:

• Experience with segment.io tool and payment domain is plus for this role.