Senior Rails Engineer

Senior Rails Engineer

*Remote opportunity based out of Nebraska, Colorado, Washington, Arizona, Utah, Texas, Indiana, or Ohio with required quarterly travel to Omaha HQ*

Job Description

As a Senior Rails Software Engineer, you will:

• Work closely with our product & design team to translate and execute product vision into scalable product.
• Be a stakeholder in engineering and product strategy -- this isn’t just another place to knock down story points and tickets -- you’ll have meaningful and direct ownership in your work.
• Have the autonomy to ship code to production regularly and frequently.
• Develop tested, scalable core product features that are seamlessly integrated with our API driven frontend.
• Own the technical direction on key roadmap projects for the team.
• Mentor and coach junior developers on the team.

To be successful at this position, you’ll need to:

• A passion for building and maintaining quality user experiences on the web at scale.
• A belief in iterative development and the importance of delivering continuous value to customers.
• Strong understanding of modern software development methodologies and their best practices.
• Deep knowledge and experience with Ruby on Rails -- we use Ruby on Rails with some Node & Typescript to power our backend (and Vue on the frontend).
• Experience with relational SQL databases, schema, and query optimization. We’re big fans of PostgreSQL.
• You care about web performance/optimization and treat performance as a feature.
• Interest or experience in securing web applications is a plus.

Compensation and benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Healthcare
• Stock options
• 401k
• Unlimited vacation
• Flexible work environment

About Workshop

Workshop is a fast growing, venture-backed startup based in Omaha, Nebraska and we’re on a mission to create more happy Mondays for employees everywhere. We build software to help internal communications teams create, send, and measure multi-channel, employee-centric campaigns.