About this role
Reedsy
We welcome applicants based anywhere in Europe.
About the job
We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer.
We’ve grown to a community of 5,000,000 authors, and transformed the way people write and publish their book. Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Cool, keep reading!
Responsibilities
- Our objective is to build the best ecosystem for writers, providing support at any stage of their journey. We have built a number of products at Reedsy over the years, including a marketplace, a book discovery platform, a writing app, a central authentication system, an email marketing app and many more. We have ambitious new features in the pipeline for each of those and we need your help!
Here's what you'll be doing:
- Architect and develop highly scalable web applications;
- Work closely with our designers and engineers to design, build, and ship new features from scratch;
- Evaluate and improve the performance, durability, and security of applications in production;
- Take ownership for your tasks and see features through from start to finish;
- Build RESTful APIs.
Requirements
- 5+ years with Ruby on Rails at production level
- Experience with SQL (MySQL) and NoSQL (Redis) databases
- Unit tests (RSpec) and QA testing tools and techniques
- Git advanced knowledge
- Strong emphasis with Object Oriented Design and Design Patterns
- Perfectly fluent in English, great communication skills
- Experience working remotely
Bonus points
- Experience with Elasticsearch
- Experience with deployment automation tools
- Experience building production-grade applications integrating LLMs
- A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor
Benefits
- Work from home;
- Paid paternal and maternal leave;
- Annual team retreat
Salary
Salary range:
€70k – €120k
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About the company
Reedsy
Actively Hiring More jobs A friendly place for authors to learn, create and market the best indie books11-50 Employees
London
11-50
Limited Company
Digital Media
Publishing
E-Books
Writers
Growth Stage
Expanding market presence
Top Investors
This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
Growing fast
Showed strong hiring growth in the past month
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Funding
AMOUNT RAISED
Undisclosed amount
FUNDED OVER
3 rounds
Rounds
U Undisclosed amount
Unknown - Apr 2020+2
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Perks
Paid maternal and paternal leave
Equity benefits
Remote friendly
Reedski, our annual ski trip
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Founders
Matthew Cobb The Art Department • 12 years
Nottingham
Ricardo Fayet CMO • 12 years
Madrid
Vincent Durand CTO • 12 years
Paris
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