Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails - Developer Experience & Architecture)

Hivebrite is an all-in-one community management and engagement platform. Our mission is to provide organizations with the tools they need to create impactful communities.  Our SaaS platform serves customers across a variety of industries including higher education, non-profit, and corporate. Founded in 2015, today we count more than 900 customers worldwide - including Boeing, the Obama Foundation, the National Academy of Sciences, the University of Notre Dame, the U.S. Naval Academy, the British Heart Foundation, the Imperial College London, the P&G Alumni France, and Le Wagon Alumni.  We employ over 170 people across our entities in Paris, New York, the UK, and Sydney, and 30+ nationalities are represented in our team! 🌍 At Hivebrite, we believe in the importance of balancing your work commitments and personal life. You’re able to have a real impact on meaningful communities while prioritizing your personal life and goals. Our work policy encourages a healthy work-life harmony with a flexible schedule. We also have many initiatives to keep our global team connected, offering opportunities to meet and socialize with team members virtually and in-person! 👋 For these reasons, we were awarded Best Hybrid Place to Work by BuiltIn in the US and Choose My Company and HappyIndex at Work in France last year! 🏆 Jump aboard, and join the hive! 🚀 🌟 YOUR ROLE WILL BE

Own & maintain critical components and infrastructure of the platform

Maintain and develop tools/scripts to improve developer experience (CI/CD pipelines, local dev environment)

Contribute to performance optimization, scalability, security across the platform

Responsibilities span across coding, infrastructure, and architecture

🌟 YOUR MISSION WILL BE

Practice disciplined software engineering (e.g. automated testing, code reviews, and writing efficiency code).

Develop integrations with 3rd party software programs (Webhooks, API, deep integrations).

Design, develop, test and implement new product features.

Try new things ! POC is a cool word :)

Be a leader on sharing knowledge. Animate and debate during architecture reviews, find a common ground and deliver the solution.

🌟 YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF

6+ years of programming experience in Ruby 🚂

Programming experience in Golang and Python is also a big plus

Experience working on large-scale backend systems

Track record of designing and implementing complex and scalable software services

Experience in architecting, deploying and operating asynchronous work queues, high-volume storage systems, and highthroughput systems

Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism

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Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, and high-growth environment

You have a great oral and written communication in English

🌟 RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Meet Ruben, our Tech Recruiter, for a first video-call to better understand your career plan and answer any of your questions (60 mins).

Meeting with Samy (Engineering Manager) and Valentin (Software Engineer) to discuss performance issues, product-driven approach and some RoR patterns (60 mins).

Meet 2 Senior Backend Engineers to discuss around a technical architecture review exercise (90 mins).

Meet Tarek, our CPTO, to talk about your long-term involvement with Hivebrite (60 mins).