Lead Ruby / Rails Engineer (Consumer Engineering)

Living Social

(Washington, District of Columbia)
Full Time Fully Remote
Job Posting Details
About Living Social
LivingSocial is a leading marketplace to buy and share the best things to do in your city – or wherever you may be. We provide a trusted, convenient source for finding value on everyday items and activities and identifying novel, enriching and fun experiences for you to enjoy and share with your friends.
Responsibilities
We're looking for hungry, creative, and pragmatic engineers to help us continue innovating – you can learn more about our team on our tech blog and our public github repository. We are looking for a Lead Ruby / Rails Engineer to join the Consumer Engineering team. Your responsibilities: * Build intuitive, responsive experiences our millions of customers will enjoy engaging with every day * Help customers find what they’re looking for, and discover new things across our varied suite of offers * Find new ways for our customers to engage with us through sharing, personalization, etc. * Personalize our content to provide the most value to our customers * Optimize placement of promotions to deliver measurable ROI to merchants * Work with our shared services teams to implement and integrate with our backend platform
Ideal Candidate
Desired skills, experience & qualifications: * 8+ years of web development experience; preference given to candidates who have experience with large applications of some scale * Exceptional competency in object-oriented programming * 4+ years experience developing in a web framework, with Ruby on Rails background * Solid foundation/knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) * Experience working across the software stack (Ruby on Rails, JavaScript/CoffeeScript, MySQL, Redis) * Excited about deploying to production multiple times a day * Comfort collaborating daily with your team (could be a distributed team) and other groups * You can take smart risks and champion new ideas
Compensation and Working Conditions

Additional Notes on Compensation

Competitive base salary and bonus plan. We've got you covered with health, dental, and vision offerings and a fantastic 401(k) matching contribution that vests immediately. Generous paid time off program.

Working Conditions

Opportunity to work with committed, talented people with a great sense of humor

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