Fully Remote Senior Backend Ruby Developer at ProFinda!
ProFinda is now looking to grow their engineering team and are looking for a Senior Backend Ruby Developer with 5 or more years of experience to be involved in developing, maintaining SaaS applications. This is a highly demanding role at a very fast-growing startup, we value intelligence, creativity and friendliness so you will be working with a friendly, innovative bunch who are not afraid of trying new things and doing things differently.
In this position you will:
- be proactive with exceptional knowledge of product and team building. When you think a better approach could be taken, you share that knowledge and reasoning with the rest of the team.
- be a problem solver; you will gather the relevant information to make an informed choice whenever you encounter a problem and then move ahead with the optimal decision.
- be comfortable with providing technical direction on projects, pair programming, or assisting other developers, epic coding sessions, meeting deadlines, inventing new things, and loving what you do.
- be working in a team of highly-accomplished, yet humble people who deeply care about the mission of the company.
What you need to be successful in the role:
- experience as a backend Ruby on Rails engineer.
- worked on large (HA) SaaS applications.
- passion; You are proactive and passionate, when you see something that needs fixing, you fix it, when something can be improved, you get started.
- curiosity; you want to know how things work and why they work that way.
- a great sense of responsibility.
- reliable high-speed internet for daily standup via Google Meet.
- knowledge of machine learning, data science and big data -- that is a bonus!!
- remote: GMT +/- 3
We offer:
- A competitive compensation
- Work remotely from home and travel as needed
- PTO and public holidays
Our Culture & Values:
At ProFinda, we know that a great culture is something that develops naturally on the back of strong, clearly defined company values and leadership. This culture is what motivates and retains talented employees. Our values are true to ProFinda and are reinforced among our employees daily, translating to a culture that makes the entire team proud.
- We’re a purpose-driven company, engaged and excited about the work we are doing.
- We know good ideas come from everywhere, so we work to ensure every person feels safe to take risks and think outside of the box. You will get a responsible role in an ambitious team, at the forefront of our rapid growth.
- We operate based on trust. We are proud of the company's autonomy and work based on flexible hours. We care about the results, not harsh deadlines.
- We are committed to transparent and great communication, and patient self-driven attitudes. We're not big on meetings, but we love innovation, agile thinking and solution mindsets.
- We move quickly so you’re constantly learning and things never get stale. You will have plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development.
- We value a daily work + life balance.
A bit about us:
Though our backgrounds are diverse, we share a belief - employee skills and a knowledge lens can lead to workforce productivity and quality, also favouring employee personal development and mobility. That common inspiration keeps us aligned with our purpose as a team, which is scattered across 12 countries (so far), all over Europe. The distance doesn't slow us down. We keep the engine humming from our homes, co-working spaces, and coffee shops. Whether collaborating through Slack, video calls, our team knows how to keep connected—it’s what we do best!
At ProFinda, inclusivity fits our core values of aspiring to create an open-minded workforce, where our employees feel comfortable to be themselves. We know that creating diverse teams is the most fundamental component to our success and this success can only be achieved by a collective of people with different backgrounds, experiences, personalities, talents, ideas and opinions. We hire fantastic, innovative team players – if that sounds like you, you will find a home at ProFinda!
