Remote DevOps + Ruby + Senior + Web Developer Jobs

At Impero, we've been in Education Technology since 2002, building systems to keep children and young people safe and make them successful. We are passionate about protecting every learner, their wellbeing and their future through managing, supporting and monitoring. We do this by working closely with educators around the world. With recent new leadership, we're building a distributed UK-based engineering team to reimagine our technology platform. \n\nWe are first and foremost looking for best of breed developers who are positive and ambitious and who can demonstrate strong engineering principles. Whether you’ve been developing for two years or ten we may have a role for you. Our product vision is exciting and the roadmap ahead is challenging. Our team is growing in a way that will allow you to play to your strengths: whether enjoying data modelling and analysis, or building huge new feature sets. \n\nWe believe in creating careers, not jobs. During your time with us you’ll receive regular, honest, helpful feedback, with a clear progression path. We’ll be looking for ways to grow your expertise, and we will provide opportunities for your professional development. We’re a distributed team, who put energy into speaking every day, and we we arrange regular meetings both by department and as a company. In the first few months as you get to know the team and products, we'll bring you into our Nottingham office as needed, but our team is distributed-first: doing your best work isn't dependent on you being in a certain place. Our web platform - less than two years old - is built exclusively in Ruby on Rails with interlinking native device clients, communicating through standard web protocols. At Impero, we believe we're creating something special, and we'd love for you to join us.\n\n\nSenior Web Engineer (Ruby on Rails)\n\nRole\nThe successful candidate will take responsibility for working as a software engineer within an agile team to develop the company’s web-based applications in Ruby on Rails, and will lead the Web team.\n\nResponsibilities \nOperational\n* Work within a cross-functional software team (consisting of Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers and testers) to develop software using Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.\n* Take responsibility for the quality and speed of your own deliverables.\n* Perform automated and manual testing on your own work.\n* Assist other members of the engineering team where required.\n\nCharacteristics\nEssential\n* Experience of working in a distributed workforce in an agile development team.\n* At least 5 years of commercial experience (or equivalent) in web application development spanning multiple projects.\n* At least 4 years of experience with Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.\n* At least 4 years of experience of working with relational databases.\n* At least 3 years of experience of using distributed source control management.\n* At least 3 years of experience in writing automated tests.\n* Understanding of programming, networking and information security principles.\n* Enthusiasm for understanding technical ideas and explaining them clearly to other members of the team.\n* A strong standard of spoken and written English.\n\nDesirable\n* Experience in writing tests using RSpec and Cucumber.\n* Experience working with and on Linux/Unix operating systems. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Engineer, Web Developer, DevOps, Education, CSS and Ruby jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nMonday.vc is looking for a lead web scraping engineer to join our early stage, fast growing team.\n\nYou’d be the lead engineer responsible to extract the information we need to power job boards for over 100+ clients (and growing fast).\n\nIt's important that you can code crawlers/scrapers in different technologies. We are currently using Ruby on Rails but are playing with the idea of moving to Python and/or Node.\n\nThis is an excellent next career step if you want to:\n\n\n* Take the next big step in your career and make a serious impact on an early-stage team\n\n* Work remotely for a company with an intentional, healthy remote culture\n\n* Find yourself constantly thinking about more efficient ways to architect technology to scale services up that have a direct impact on a business\n\n\n\n\nAbout Monday.vc\n\nWhat We Do\n\n\n* We imagine a world where everyone is energized to start their week fully aligned with their work. The best jobs (and hires!) are found through relationships and trust, so we build tools that increase efficiency for the world’s most valuable networks.\n\n\n\n\nHow We Work\n\n\n* We’re a scrappy team of entrepreneurs from all over the world who have come together to create a culture we’re proud of. We work remotely because we believe that the best talent shouldn’t be constrained by borders. To compensate for our physical distance, we bring intention to our communication in both structure and content.\n\n\n\n\nWhere We've Been\n\n\n* June 2016: Started as a spin-off from a previous startup, ReWork (acquired).\n\n* January 2017: Joined Techstars Boulder\n\n* August 2017: Launched Job Board product\n\n* May 2018: Launched Talent Network product\n\n* September 2018: Crossed 100 paying clients\n\n* December 2018: Grew to 6 team members; Bootstrapped +300% revenue from 2017 to 2018\n\n* May 2019: Grew to 9 team members including a DevOps engineer!\n\n\n\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\nYou are a lead web scraping engineer with +5 years of work experience and can execute crawlers in different technologies. We are currently using Ruby on Rails but are playing with the idea of moving to Python and/or Node. \n\nYou want to contribute in these areas of our business:\n\n\n* Develop following a TDD process where tests are a core element of our product.\n\n\n\n\n\n* Data management, crawlers and scrapers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Write crawlers and scrapers to acquire all the information for job openings of our clients automatically\n\n* Write processes to guarantee the data in our database is accurate with the real world, minimizing human labor by using technology\n\n* Build technology that categorizes data based out of the information we have and present it to our users in a friendly format for them\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Documentation\n\n\n\n* As a remote team, documentation is highly important for us to stay efficient so that we don’t create silos. You’ll be responsible for collaborating on documentation to make sure our team knows how to use the products and services we develop.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt's a plus if you can:\n\n\n\n\n* Help in the process of QA and develop automatic tests E2E\n\n* Contribute to our backend technology developed in Ruby on Rails.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat Makes It Different\n\n\n* Traction; we have an existing business that has bootstrapped successfully and grown using the money we’ve earned from real customers!\n\n* Healthy Team Dynamics; we’ve run remote companies for our whole careers and understand what it takes to establish healthy remote work dynamics.\n\n* Freedom; we don’t have set vacation days, and we do everything possible to set you up for success by helping you create your unique ideal working environment.\n\n* Competitive salary (~$5K/mo).\n\n\n\n\nYou’d Describe Yourself As:\n\n\n* A tenacious problem-solver; you hold your performance to a high bar and are motivated to consistently work towards stretch goals; you’re resourceful and not offset or discouraged by unforeseen challenges.\n\n* Detail oriented; you see the typos in an email even if you try not to. When testing code, often you spot bugs by simply looking at the code without making it run.\n\n* A team player; you manage priorities effectively with a keen awareness toward how your work can support the team; you naturally break down silos with proactive communication.\n\n\n\n\n\n* Someone who takes ownership; you like to take ownership for the projects you are leading and do whatever it takes to make sure those projects are successful.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Engineer, Web Developer, DevOps, Python, Ruby and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nWe are looking for a senior level Web Services Architect/Developer to join our small software team, to develop web services that unleash the power of our Microwork™ platform. In particular, we are targeting engineers who can architect and develop ultra-reliable and secure web services that manage millions of Microwork™ tasks per month. This is a unique opportunity to both shape and build our services from the ground up. While we don't mind you being remote your particular timezone may be a factor -- this role requires you to work closely with our US based engineers.\n\nWe expect that you:\n\n\n* Are a self-motivated quick learner\n\n* Have hands-on experience architecting and developing all aspects of horizontally scalable, secure, fast and highly available RESTful web services\n\n* Are an expert in at least one of Ruby, Python, Java, Clojure, Scala.\n\n* Are an expert in database technologies -- SQL and NoSQL\n\n* Are proficient in using AWS as a deployment platform -- you have worked extensively with three or more of the following: EC2, EB, ELB, SQS, S3, SNS, RDS, DynamoDB, EMR\n\n* You understand data security and site security issues\n\n* Have experience in SOA and multi-tier web applications (experience with microservices is a plus)\n\n* Depend upon a healthy CI environment\n\n* Write excellent automated tests, and run them often\n\n* Are proficient in using load testing, functional testing and regression tools\n\n* Can write high quality, maintainable code in a high pressure environment -- you know when to take shortcuts and have the discipline to undo them later\n\n\n\n\nYou will stand out if:\n\n\n* You have full stack experience\n\n* You have experience with architecting HIPAA compliant services\n\n* You have worked with major third party APIs (e.g. FB, Google, Salesforce.com)\n\n* You have experience building, deploying, and monitoring microservices\n\n* You have experience with and embrace Continuous Deployment\n\n* You have experience with DevOps (though this is not going to be a part of your job)\n\n* You know the issues surrounding distributed systems and how to work around them\n\n* You have worked in an agile development environment and you follow agile development principles when you write code\n\n* You have prior start-up experience -- particularly the ability to find one’s bearings in a fast-paced and fast-changing environment\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, InfoSec, Java, Clojure, Python, Scala, Ruby, API, Admin, Senior, Excel, Sales, Medical, Engineer, Sys Admin, Full Stack, Testing, Web Developer and Architecture jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n