Sr. Ruby Engineer, Infrastructure - Toronto, Canada - Homebase

    Homebase
    Homebase Toronto, Canada

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Hi, Future Homie

    As a Homie, you'll be part of an unstoppable team that puts customers first, embraces each day with excitement, and strives for excellence in everything you do. We're revolutionizing the way small businesses manage their teams and grow their business. What this means for you is a shared passion for innovation and making a difference for the people we serve. So what do you say, will you join us on our mission to empower small businesses?

    At Homebase, you will make an impact by:

    Partnering with the rest of the Product and Data engineering teams to ensure they have the tools and abstractions necessary to build and run great software. This includes

  • Maintaining and extending the Ruby service that manages our infrastructure.
  • Working closely with product engineering teams to ensure that our tooling and practices are correctly optimized.
  • Maintaining tooling, pipelines, etc. that support product engineering teams

    As a Homie, you are a bar raiser, this means you come with:

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience with deep knowledge of Ruby
  • 5+ years of experience on an Infrastructure/Platform team
  • 3+ years of experience working with a cloud provider such as AWS
  • Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform
  • Proficiency with relational databases such as Postgres
  • Experience with best practices in handling integrations with 3rd party vendors (error handling, API Interface development)
  • Ability to compare technical approaches and share your findings with stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of Git, GitHub, and development using pull requests.
  • Experience with Service Oriented Architectures
  • Ability to collaborate in the office weekly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    What We Offer

  • Stock Options - Everyone is an Owner
  • Competitive group health benefits coverage for you and your eligible dependents
  • Group Investments, TFSA as well as an RRSP plan which offers a 4% company match
  • Employer supplemented Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Company-paid holidays and 20 days accrued PTO per year
  • Continued learning and development stipend
  • Paid parental leave after 1-year of service
  • Top-of-the-line equipment and stipend for workspace setup
  • Work from home days, Monday, Thursday, & Friday
  • Meals provided at our vibrant workspaces
  • Team offsites and monthly opportunities to engage with fellow Homies

    What to Expect During the Interview Process:

  • Meet the Talent Acquisition team
  • Meet the Hiring Manager
  • Participate in a Technical Interview
  • Meet the Leadership team
  • Professional Reference Checks
  • Background Check + Offer Stage
  • Welcome to the team, Homie

    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Homebase:

    At Homebase, we take pride in fostering a welcoming space where every Homie of every gender, age, orientation, culture and walk of life can be their full selves. Diverse perspectives empower us to build the best-in-class platform for small businesses and hourly shift workers. We recognize that experience comes in many forms, so if you think you're close to what we're looking for (even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications), we encourage you to apply

    About Us:

    Our mission is to make hourly work easier for local businesses and hourly workers. Homebase currently serves more than 100,000 small (but mighty) businesses with everything they need to manage their hourly teams: employee scheduling, time clocks, payroll, team communication, hiring, onboarding, and compliance. Just don't call us "Human Capital Management." We have built tools for the busiest businesses, so owners and employees can spend less time on bullsh*t and more time on what matters. The Homebase team brings small business expertise from Intuit, Square, OpenTable, Yelp, Gusto, and First Data. Homebase is backed by leading venture investors Bain Capital Ventures, Baseline Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Plus Capital, and GGV Capital.

    At Homebase, we value our differences, and we encourage all to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Homebase is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Accommodations will be provided during the hiring process if needed. Please advise us of any accommodations needed within your application to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.

    Their company has offices in San Francisco and Houston. They have a large team that's between employees. To date, Homebase has raised $26M of funding; their latest round was closed on June 2018.

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