Location: Philadelphia, PA
Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer
Power is seeking a full stack Ruby on Rails developer to join the team at our
headquarters, just outside of Philadelphia, PA. You will have the opportunity to work with
talented people on challenging problems and make a significant impact on the business
and industry. We believe deeply in what we do: to build something lasting, sustainable
and positive.
As a full stack Ruby on Rails developer, you will be part of a cross-functional
Scrum team with other developers, designers, and DevOps. Each person on the team is
empowered to make decisions and enjoys great latitude in choosing the right tools and
methods for the job. As part of the team, you will be responsible for the design,
development and support of highly visible products.
What we do here
At Power, our technology team builds a custom suite of products that run our entire
business. We create and deploy complete solutions for marketing, sales, operations,
finance, and more. We even have a custom communications platform that connects
everyone in the company. We use cutting edge technologies like augmented reality,
computer vision, artificial intelligence, speech recognition and processing, geospatial
data, and a variety of mobile platforms.
At Power we enjoy all the benefits of a startup to move fast, ship rapidly and iterate
quickly, but within an established organization that is well funded and profitable. We get
to dip our toes in many different fascinating areas and solve unique challenging problems
that could on their own be standalone apps or companies. We’re a tech powerhouse
hidden inside a remodeling company.
We value diversity of all types at Power and our team is made up of a kind, thoughtful
group of people with a wide range of backgrounds. We actively try to find people with
different perspectives and experiences to the ones we already have.
Power has been awarded Computerworld’s Best Places to Work in IT, Fortune
Magazine’s #1 Workplace for Millennials, one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work, one of
Inc. 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies, and Philadelphia Magazine Coolest
Companies.
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of relevant industry experience, majority with Ruby on Rails
- Knowledge of Ruby development tools and best practices
- Proven track record of delivering quality work on time
- Work effectively with a small team using an agile workflow
- Enjoy working with product specialists and end-users to understand requirements
- Strong communication and collaborations skills to work with clients and provide daily
- updates to the team
- Curiosity and the interest to learn new programming languages and technologies
Valuable Experience
- Web frontend: React, Bootstrap
- Web backend: Ruby on Rails, Resque
- Mobile frontend: React Native
- Databases: MySQL, Redis, LDAP, ElasticSearch, InfluxDB
- Team: Scrum, Git, Github
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
- Languages: Ruby, Python, Javascript, Swift
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, life and disability insurance plans that can be tailored to your
- specific needs and the needs of your family
- A competitive 401(k) retirement savings program matched by Power
- Competitive salary
- All the tech you need - We'll pay for whatever hardware and software you need to work
- and make sure you're regularly upgraded to the latest versions
- Personal development - Personal development books, courses, & conferences
- Paid parental leave - When the time comes to welcome a new member of the family, we
- offer paid parental leave
- 3 events per year focused on internal development and improvement