Ruby on Rails Developer

Remote - Germany Full Time Senior
€65K - €90K Yearly

Published on October 31, 2024

Shypple makes shipping simple.
With our easy-to-use platform and expert services, we are simplifying the complex world of logistics and providing our customers with a seamless shipping experience.
Our platform acts as a centralized dashboard, offering real-time visibility on every aspect of the supply chain and includes a wide range of features such as booking, planning, delivery, and communication possibilities.
As a digital service provider, we are revolutionizing the logistics industry by bringing ease, accountability, and efficiency to the supply chain while lowering hassle, communication, and costs.
We believe that the perfect solution to disrupting a traditional industry is a smartly developed system combined with a high-quality customer experience.

Do you want to make a global impact with your development skills? And do you want to actively contribute to the further development of our platform and services, creating opportunities for both the organization and yourself? Then this might be the job for you!
Read more below or apply via the “apply for this job” button!

About Shypple
Shypple makes shipping simple.
With our easy-to-use platform and expert services, we are simplifying the complex world of logistics and providing our customers with a seamless shipping experience.
Our platform acts as a centralized dashboard, offering real-time visibility on every aspect of the supply chain and includes a wide range of features such as booking, planning, delivery, and communication possibilities.
As a digital service provider, we are revolutionizing the logistics industry by bringing ease, accountability, and efficiency to the supply chain while lowering hassle, communication, and costs.
We believe that the perfect solution to disrupting a traditional industry is a smartly developed system combined with a high-quality customer experience.

Your role as Back-end developer
You will be working on simplifying a traditionally complex business, turning it into an intuitive and worldwide scalable product that enables companies to manage logistics in a more time and cost-efficient way. You’ll work on a shipping platform that is growing fast and to which many new features are constantly being added. Together with the team you (pro) actively contribute to developing new features and are responsible for the technical future of the platform. Your opinion and ideas really matter at Shypple. The focus of this position is on the back-end development of logic on the server-side, the definition and maintenance of our services, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness of the application. You will work closely together with product owners, analysts, designers, a site reliability engineer and of course your colleague developers.

Regular activities
  • Develop and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable code;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy a high-performance application;
  • Analyzing problems and designing high-quality solutions for them.
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We ask
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience. Experience with Ruby on Rails is a plus, and you should be open to learning other frameworks like Ruby on Rails and NodeJS.
  • You have a problem-solving mindset and you are a collaborative team player;
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English;
  • The ability to learn new things quickly and understand a business and its product requirements.


  • Location: Berlin, Germany (Remote)
  • Please note: For this position, candidates must already be based in Berlin or the surrounding area. While we currently operate remotely from Berlin, there is a possibility of opening an office in Berlin as the team grows. Additionally, we offer opportunities to visit and work from our office in the Netherlands occasionally, to collaborate with the broader team in person.

You get
  • A great working environment with a team of talented developers who work together for extraordinary success;
  • Annual salary: €65,000–€90,000 (including 8% vacation allowance), depending on experience;
  • Good secondary benefits(e.g. 25 vacation days, pension contribution, employee stock option plan);
  • The opportunity to be a part of a great adventure where you can grow, develop and get the best out of yourself, including a yearly budget for personal development;
Interested?
You can apply by clicking on the ‘apply now’ button on our website. You will hear from us within one week. If you get selected for the first round, we will explain the next steps of our recruitment process.

If you have any questions related to this vacancy, please get in touch with people@shypple.com. Your contact person for this vacancy is Naomi van Nederpelt.