Senior Back-end Ruby Engineer

THE TEAM AND YOUR ROLE

• We're a team of 35 today, and we're all about Product, FinTech, and Open Source.
• Our Product is tech-driven. We process and structure tons of data and build for developers, which brings numerous exciting back-end challenges!

Your role includes:

• Contribute daily to all parts of our code base, using our development workflow
• Tackle a wide variety of technical problems throughout the stack
• You will also have to help grow the back-end team

You will also work with our Product Team, and our Front-end Engineers to:

• Understand customer needs and challenges
• Come up with technical solutions to create and improve the best features, and our architecture

THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Strong knowledge of Ruby
• Experience working with lots of data and event-driven environments
• A genuine passion for Open-Source: if you’ve contributed to OSS projects or used OSS tools, let us know!
• Bonus: you’ve worked on billing or tax projects: whether it was to implement a billing system, or maintain it, or integrate it with business tools (e.g., a CRM, Finance tools)
• A real appetite for the early stages of co-creating a product and shaping Lago's future

Competitive package including equity; Remote-friendly ; Regular workations, usually by the ☀️🌊🏄‍♀️

About the interview

• 20-min first call
• Technical case or pairing
• Review of the case with the team
• Offer

What we commit to:

• Your time is precious, and we'll do our very best to be time-conscious with yours.
• If you're open to it, we commit to give you the most constructive feedback as possible on your case, as we are aware it's quite an investment of time on your side.
• We approach recruiting as a 2-way street, we make offers when we have a strong conviction on the mutual fit: in terms of skills, mindset, cultural fit

OUR VALUES

• Ambition: we aim big, because otherwise, where is the fun?
• Progress: we care more about the grit, the steep learning curve, the resilience and creativity muscles, than the current status or where you come from.
• Humble confidence: we know our strengths and always strive for excellence, but we also know there’s so much we don’t know yet
• Pay it forward: we’ve all started somewhere, people gave us a hand when we needed one, we don’t forget this, and reinforce this positive cycle
• Not taking ourselves too seriously: we are ambitious, restless learners and hustlers, but at the end of the day, our health (physical and mental), and our loved ones are what matter the most.

Main stack: Ruby

Job type: Full-time only

Eng type: Backend

Min. experience: 5/6 years

Remote: Yes. We also have a brand new office in the Paris city centre!