Backend Staff Software Engineer Ruby on Rails H/F

Les missions du poste

Hivebrite is an all-in-one community management and engagement platform - Our mission is to provide organizations with the tools they need to create vibrant 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 than 500 customers worldwide - including Princeton University, Stanford University, Columbia Business Schools but also WWF or P&G alumni.

We employ more than 100 people across our offices in Paris, New York, and Sydney, and 30 nationalities are represented in our team !

In 2020, we were awarded five Great Place to Work labels, were recognized as a G2 High Performer, and won the International Prize by EY, SYNTEC Numerique, and TECH IN France.

And we have no intention of slowing down !

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 !

Find out everything about us

Jump aboard, and join the hive !

YOUR ROLE WILL BE
- As a Staff Engineer, you will spend a lot of your time writing code, but also bring your experience to leading a technical project alongside a Product Manager. Your goal is to build scaling solutions by making tech decisions and to mentor technically your team.
- Attached to a squad, you will also work on transversal topics (SSO, SEO, Sign up, etc.)
- Ensure code quality within your projects.
- Managing technical debt (rework, refactoring) and understand the difference between short-sighted business decisions and impact technical health in the long run.

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.
- Deeply think through the product and its technical feasibility and implications.
- Proactively flag and de-risk any technical issues that might greatly affect the product's launch or maintainability.

YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF
- 8+ years of programming experience in Ruby or Python
- One experience in a leadership position.
- Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism.
- Deep knowledge in architectures patterns.
- Comfortable with DEVOPS aspects and tooling (K8s, Docker).
- Experience working on backend systems at a large-scale internet service.
- Track record of designing and implementing complex and scalable software services.

NICE TO HAVE
- Experience in document oriented databases like Elasticsearch.
- Experience with another language like Golang.
- Open-source contributions.

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 talk about the current tech challenges, the team and the way we work. There will also BE a live coding exercice on Rails (60 mins).
- Meet 2 Senior Backend Engineers to discuss around a technical architecture review exercise (90 mins).
- Meet Tarek, our CPTO, to speak about your long-term involvement with Hivebrite (60 mins).

HIVEBRITE'S PERKS & BENEFITS :

Work-Life balance :

Remote work :
- A really flexible remote policy detailed
- Nomad days policy (work from somewhere else between 1 and 12 weeks per year) - check out the full policy

Family time :
- 2 months of paid leaves for the second care-giver
- Up to 5 days off for parents with sick kids per year
- Up to 3 days off per year to spend quality time with your kids
- A special family plan with extra leaves for certain situations
- Around two weeks of RTT to enjoy more time off with your friends and familly

Chill & Care time :
- A paid day off for your birthday
- A paid volunteer day : volunteer for a cause that you care about during a paid day off
- Support for mental health via (sessions paid by Hivebrite, collective sophrology sessions, etc.)

Office life :

Our offices :
- Morning's office in the center of Paris with a rooftop just for us !
- Pool, foosball, and a gym room
- International team - you will easily hear 3 different languages in the same conversation

Events :
- Team building with dedicated budget for events every month with your team and yearly with your entire department
- Squads days for our engineering team - two days per month we meet at the office
- Recurring events to gather together and spend fun times

The growth :
- Internal mobility and professional training to support your career
- Personalized well-being and growth follow up
- Your Employee Journey detailed
- Check out our instagram page to discover our team and, to know more about us

On the financial side :

Legal benefits, but more better :
- Alan : Covering and insurance package boosted (extra for vision, dental care, alternative medicines...)
- For Paris employees, 100% of your Navigo Pass reimburse
- Lunch vouchers with Swile
- CSE advantages with Swile

About your work :
- A 200€ remote equipment allowance to build your work-from-home starter kit (desk, chair, etc.)
- The latest Apple's equipment
- A competitive salary package - we constantly ensure that we're aligned with the market

If you want to know everything you need about Hivebrite, check out our Welcome To The Jungle page :

Bienvenue chez Hivebrite

Hivebrite is an all-in-one community management and engagement platform - Our mission is to provide organizations with the tools they need to create vibrant 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 than 500 customers worldwide - including Princeton University, Stanford University, Columbia Business Schools but also WWF or P&G alumni.

We employ more than 100 people across our offices in Paris, New York, and Sydney, and 30 nationalities are represented in our team !

In 2020, we were awarded five Great Place to Work labels, were recognized as a G2 High Performer, and won the International Prize by EY, SYNTEC Numerique, and TECH IN France.

And we have no intention of slowing down !