Senior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails (Europe)

Modern On-Call and Incident Management Platform helping organizations consistently and quickly resolve incidents.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
51 - 100 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails (Europe)

Rootly is revolutionizing incident management as a modern On-Call and Incident Management Platform, trusted by industry leaders like NVIDIA, Figma, Canva, and Squarespace. As a Y Combinator-backed startup (S21 batch), they're creating a new billion-dollar segment in the tech industry.

This Senior Software Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to join Rootly's early engineering team, focusing on Ruby on Rails development for their European operations. The position combines technical excellence with product development, requiring expertise in both backend and frontend technologies. The tech stack includes Ruby on Rails, Turbo, Stimulus, ViewComponents, Postgres, Redis, and AWS infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience with modern programming languages and cloud services, bringing both technical expertise and product mindset to the role. This position offers significant autonomy and ownership, allowing engineers to shape core infrastructure and drive new initiatives. The role is remote-based in Europe, offering flexibility while maintaining connection through various team benefits and annual retreats.

Rootly provides comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, generous vacation policy, equipment allowances, and professional development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes transparency, with regular financial reviews and open communication about business progress. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact in a fast-growing, well-funded startup that's reshaping how companies handle incident management.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails (Europe)

  • Scope, design, implement, and own end-to-end feature sets
  • Help architect core parts of infrastructure from the ground up
  • Identify, conceptualize, and launch new initiatives
  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
  • Design delightful front-end experiences
  • Work closely with customers on product development and support

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails (Europe)

Ruby
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
  • 3+ years of experience with modern programming languages like Ruby/Rails, Javascript/Stimulus, Hotwire/ViewComponents
  • Proven production experience with major cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience shipping SaaS products D2C
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Eye for design
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
  • Can empathize with incident management challenges
  • Enjoys working in high performing teams

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails (Europe)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
  • 4 weeks vacation + unlimited sick/mental health days
  • M2 MacBook Pro of choice
  • $1,000 for health and wellness
  • $1,000 for home office
  • $1,000 for visiting teammates
  • WeWork membership
  • Weekly happy hour on Friday
  • Learning and advancement budget
  • Annual retreat
  • Ground floor opportunity in venture-backed startup

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