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\nAbout TaskRabbit\n\nEach day brings more chores and less time to accomplish them. Whether someone needs a handyman, house cleaner, mover or delivery person, TaskRabbit delights clients by matching the right skilled person in minutes. With our support, our customers can accomplish it all not only today, but also on-demand to be their most productive self. On the other side of the marketplace we help our Taskers earn a living by setting their own prices, defining their working hours, and giving them control to help people when and how they want in the most supportive marketplace. \n\nWe're a mission-driven company. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic and fast-paced. We're looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love - and having a ton of fun while they're at it. \n\nJoin us to revolutionize everyday work. \n\nAbout the Job\n\nYou'll be a member of our engineering team, helping us build out the platform that drives our business. We have applications for clients to hire taskers, for taskers to register, and for our internal users to administer the service. We use React.js on the frontend, and Rails on the backend. We're looking for people that still love Rails or at least can admit that it’s a very effective way to build great things. If you are interested in React, that’s even better. \n\nAs a senior engineer, you'll be one of the leaders of the team, helping to mentor junior engineers, propose creative solutions, and detangle the complex into the simple. You should be comfortable architecting and building moderately complex solutions to backend challenges. You'll work alongside our Chief Architect to have a full vision of the system working to build a robust platform that's clearly organized and easy to maintain. We believe strongly in test-driven development and code reviews. It's expected that you'd be a main reviewer helping to grow the skills of the more junior engineers. \n\nResponsibilities\n\n\n* Build out backend APIs to support clients, taskers, and internal users\n\n* For example, implement a new payment provider for the next country we launch in\n\n* Occasionally make changes to frontend Javascript code\n\n* Maintain and expand unit tests and code coverage\n\n* Implement product features and refactor existing code throughout the stack\n\n* Provide feedback on features being developed across the company and suggest solutions\n\n* Participate in code reviews, listening to feedback and commenting on other's approaches\n\n* Collaborate with design and product management to conceptualize a new product features\n\n\n\n\nBackground and Experience\n\nWe welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Below gives you a sense of how we're thinking about what you'll need to be successful in the role.\n\n\n* 5-10 years of experience, comfortable working independently\n\n* Comfortable with Ruby and Rails, familiarity with React a plus\n\n* Experience building API-driven applications or endpoints\n\n* Knowledge of MySQL, Redis, and/or ElasticSearch all a plus\n\n* Familiarity with Linux command line, automated build systems would be nice\n\n* Excited to work with continuous integration and frequent, daily releases\n\n* Like to think about how to break problems down into smaller iterable steps\n\n\n\n\nBonus Points\n\n\n* Agile. Intelligent. Creative. Problem-solver. Startup lover. You like making things happen.\n\n* We care about experience, not degrees. We're looking for people that have a passion for programming.\n\n* You have contributed to an open source software project. Show us your github account, we'd love to see what you're enjoy working on.\n\n* You're familiar with our product and have some ideas on things you'd want to add or change!\n\n\n\n\nBenefits & Perks\n\nIn addition to working with a stellar team of entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors, TaskRabbit employees get tons of perks:\n\n\n* Challenge: The opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, progressive company is yours for the taking. Game on!\n\n* Monthly task stipend: Use the product you’re working on and outsource errands you don’t want to do\n\n* Medical benefits: Amazing health coverage with dental and vision benefits, a flexible spending account, 401k plans (matching!), a discount at IKEA, and ample PTO\n\n* Education: A series of Lunch and Learn events (we call it “Learnch”) along with mentoring opportunities and an annual learning and development stipend for your personal use\n\n* Office: A huge, dog-friendly SOMA loft built to accommodate collaboration, with two fully-stocked kitchens and a game room. Free lunch every day!\n\n* Fun: Awesome off-site adventures, weekly meditation, yoga, annual charity events? Yes!\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Ruby, Senior, Engineer, Executive, React, JavaScript, Elasticsearch, Junior, Linux and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n
$67,500 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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