Ruby on Rails Developer @ Ringtwice in Brussels

Ring Twice is looking for an outstanding Back-end Developer (Ruby on Rails) to join our beloved team in Brussels (Central station) as from whenever we find our little nugget.

Founded in 2013 by 3 young entrepreneurs, Ring Twice is the first accredited sharing economy platform in Belgium, which raised more than 1M€. This two-sided marketplace allow its users to find trustworthy people in their neighborhood, ready to give them a hand by sharing their talents and passions for daily services (gardening, assembling IKEA furniture, giving piano classes, taking care of the dog during the holidays,…). Our ambition is to bring people closer together, one job at a time. To achieve this, we can already count on a team of 24 motivated members and the platforms gathers more than 500.000 users in Belgium.

We are currently looking for an outstanding Ruby on Rails Developer developer to join our engineering team composed of 6 devs (4 back-end, 1 full-stack & 1 front-end React / React Native).

Responsibilities

• Improve Ring Twice’s back-end features and stability
• Participating in Code Reviews & Pair Programming to ensure the quality, maintainability of the code and knowledge sharing
• Monitor performance and bugs in order to guarantee a unique experience to our users
• Participate in the development of internal tools
• Challenge, implement and demonstrate the new features being part of an agile team

Technical environment

• Web Back-end: Ruby on Rails
• Web front-end: ReactJS, HTML 5 (HAML & SLIM), CSS 3, Sass, etc.
• Mobile App Back-end: Ruby on Rails API
• Mobile App Front-end: React Native
• Database: Postgres, Memcache
• Infrastructure: Heroku, AWS, Cloudfront
• Team: Scrum, Git, Github

Must-have requirements

• You have at least 3 years of experience with Ruby and/or Ruby On Rails
• Understand the importance of building structured code that is fast, reliable and robust
• Experience with automated testing (unit/integration/feature tests) (RSpec)
• Strong software architecture & data modeling skills
• Strong knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and software engineering best practices

Nice-to-have requirements

• You have some DevOps experience & affinity
• You have experience with a Javascript framework (eg. ReactJS)
• You are not afraid to learn different technologies

We offer

LIFE AT RING TWICE

Working at Ring Twice is different each day. Don’t expect to do the same all over again. Working at Ring Twice is more than a job. Do we dare to say it’s almost like a lifestyle? Naaah. But yes.

• You’ll be a key employee in a fast-growing and exciting start-up
• You’ll have a real impact on the company’s growth and evolution
• Open and transparent company culture
• Your own fish in the aquarium
• Weekly company happy hours (Friday apéro)
• Celebrate two birthdays: your real birthday and your Ring Twice-birthday! Double cake!
• ‍⚕️ Health insurance
• Competitive salary package

Our offices are located in BeCentral, literally above the Central Station of Brussels. Homeworking is obviously possible (and encouraged up to 2 days/week), but we believe bringing people together gives the best outcome. For this reason, we are not looking for a full-remote candidate.