Senior Ruby on Rails Developer

Published on April 03, 2024

Sincere is a family of brands with heart. The Company is home to Punchbowl®, Timehop®, and Memento®, and builds technology that brings you closer and helps show you care to the people who matter the most. With Sincere Foundation, we support organizations that address basic needs, and envision a future where everyone has the opportunity to celebrate, recognize milestones, and honor memories. We provide a fun, casual, and innovative environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded.

Sincere is looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails developer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience working with large Ruby on Rails applications. You believe that user interface details really matter, you care about creating structured and maintainable code, and you consider development your craft. Not only will you play a role in building the future of Punchbowl.com, but you will also decide how the engineering team evolves to meet the needs of our company as we grow.
You will:
  • Work with a nimble team of seasoned Rails developers 
  • Design, build, test, and refactor scalable and performant features
  • Have the opportunity to own projects, and influence design and architecture
  • Review pull requests from team members and provide constructive feedback
  • Improve development processes and drive the direction of the product
  • Experience first hand how engineering fits together with the other pieces of an organization to create a successful business
You are: 
  • Passionate and opinionated about creating great products for the web
  • Experienced in working with large, customer-facing, Ruby on Rails applications
  • Familiar with technologies such as Ruby on Rails, RSpec/MiniTest, Next.JS/React, Sidekiq, Elasticsearch, MySQL/Postgres, Redis, MongoDB, Git, Serverless, and AWS
  • Seasoned at writing, documenting, and supporting RESTful APIs
  • Comfortable working with and contributing to containerized environments and modern CI/CD pipelines
  • Proactive, curious, and collaborative, yet still thrive working independently
Do you want to work in a growing company that invests in its employees more than the average company? Sincere is a family of brands with heart. The Company is home to Punchbowl®, Timehop®, and Memento®, and builds technology that brings you closer and helps show you care to the people who matter the most. With Sincere Foundation, we support organizations that address basic needs, and envision a future where everyone has the opportunity to celebrate, recognize milestones, and honor memories. We provide a fun, casual, and innovative environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. 
Some Sincere Perks:
  • 100% healthcare coverage
  • Flexibility to work from wherever you will be most effective
  • A collaborative, start-up environment where you’ll learn a lot, get your hands dirty, and see your work directly impact our customers
  • Fantastic, smart coworkers who are passionate about what they do
  • Virtual team coffee chats, Friday team trivia challenges, and anything else we can think of to have fun as a team from a distance

PLEASE NOTE: Our team is primarily based in Framingham, MA and London, ON. We will consider applicants who reside anywhere in the United States or Canada who are willing to work “East Coast Hours” (roughly 9am-6pm EST). While this role is primarily remote, we have occasional in-person meetings (5-6 times a year typically).