Underdog Fantasy Looking for Senior Ruby on Rails developer at Remote Full Time

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Salary $120,000 – $170,000 a year job type full-time

Benefits pulled from the full job description

401(k) 401(k) matching dental insurance employee assistance program flexible schedule flexible spending account show 5 more benefits

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What is underdog?

Founded by a team of industry veterans, underdog was born with the idea that bringing strategic innovation to sports gaming and entertainment is the key to success in an exceptionally competitive marketUnderdog has quickly established itself as a leader in the space, and is committed to building the best sports gaming platform in the industry — and supporting the most passionate community of sports fans while doing it!

At underdog, we’re not only about creating these awesome products, but also about growing our culture of passion, ownership, and fun! we believe that great companies are made out of great peopleOur continual aim is to create an inclusive environment for everyone, at all levels, to achieve their highest potential at work.

As a senior backend engineer, you’ll join a small team of amazing engineers to collaboratively build the next generation of underdog’s industry leading products!

What you`ll do:

Write, test, review, and maintain code using ruby
Evaluate and recommend solutions & suggestions to the team
Maintain and improve internal apis
Document the systems you help build, monitor, and maintain
Coordinate with product, design, and support to organize priorities
Improve the scalability and performance of the platform

Who you are:

Extremely comfortable using ruby, ror, postgresql, gke & minitest
A superb communicator both written and verbal
You’re collaborative by nature, and passionate about fostering best practices for the betterment of the team
Obsessed with scaling & improving the platform`s performance
Eagerness to test, track & document your work
A top level problem solver comfortable ideating and implementing solutions suggested by the team

Even better if you have…

Experienced with relational databases
Familiarity with api design

Underdog sports is firmly committed to equity, inclusion, and diversityOur unique culture was built on the foundation of a safe and inclusive environment for people of all backgroundsWe highly value the mental, physical, and emotional health of our employees, and are continuously asking ourselves: what can we do better? underdog is an equal opportunity employer and doesn`t discriminate on the basis of creed, race, sexual orientation, gender, age, disability status or any other defining characteristicOur targeted compensation rate for this position is between $120,000 and $170,000+, depending on experience, plus equityBelow you’ll find a few of our perks:

Unlimited pto (we`re extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the nfl season)

16 weeks of fully paid parental leave

Health, dental, vision+

401k match & fsa

Support for learning and development

Remote, in-person, or hybrid scheduling – we are 100% virtual first!

A $500 home office allowance

$100 in ud cash

Book club – expense your books

Lastly, an extremely transparent, fun, and engaging culture where you will grow both personally and professionally!

Job type: full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 – $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to friday

Covid-19 considerations:
Vaccination required for in-person work in our brooklyn, ny officeOtherwise remote.

Work location: remote

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