Senior Ruby Engineer

Founded in September 2011 and headquartered in Venice Beach, California, StackCommerce is the leading native commerce platform for online publishers, communities and brands. Since our inception, we've been powering commerce for leading publishers and bloggers across the web and around the world.

The Senior Ruby Engineer will apply their years of technical experience developing web applications towards building scalable ecommerce platform solutions.

• Develop software solutions in Ruby on Rails
• Maintain a standard for modular and test-driven code
• Take on large projects with a high level autonomy
• Contribute to important architectural decisions
• Learn new technologies and frameworks as needed
• Ensure that technology standards and best practices are maintained across the organization

What You'll Need:

• 5+ years experience with Ruby on Rails
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design
• Experience in using relational databases: MySQL, Postgres etc
• Experience building RESTful JSON APIs
• Experience with test-driven development using
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Relentless with best practices and willing to discuss the choices you make with your fellow engineers and teammates
• Love to code and solve complex problems in a clean, concise and extendable way
• Comfortable in early-stage, fast-paced, high-growth, resource-lean environments
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; advanced degree is a plus

Big Pluses:

• Experience developing for large-scale ecommerce (integrated shopping cart, PayPal API, Stripe etc).
• Experience with search utilities such as ElasticSearch or Solr.
• Front-end capabilities (CSS, HTML5, Javascript)
• Familiarity with front-end MVCs such as Angular, Ember, React etc.