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Saturday, May 13, 2017

JOB HIRING: Full Stack Web Developer

The Role
Roadtrippers' users are looking for new and exciting places to visit, and we are the wizards weaving the spells that open their eyes. We are the clockmakers and we are the machinists. We build the tools used to feed fuel to our data machine, and we keep the parts moving smoothly. As a Web Developer you will work with other developers as well as our business, content, and design teams to enhance the Roadtrippers experience.
Development at Roadtrippers is fast-paced. We balance the need to deploy a features quickly with keeping it running smoothly. Some days you will be building a hot, new feature that will blow minds, and others you will be refining an older feature to bring back that new-feature smell.
We are looking for problem solvers who can write code to simplify the complexities of travel planning and discovery at scale, for the world's travelers!

Skills & Requirements

Qualifications
  • Professional experience in a software development role, past project code, or a degree in Computer Science or similar field
  • Experience with full stack web development and versatile across client, server and database
  • Comfortable using distributed version control, like Git
  • Understanding of native web app architecture and modern frameworks 
  • Knowledge of the Linux command line and tools
  • A hunger for learning, self improvement and willingness to accept constructive criticism
  • Working as both a self guided team member or project team leader is a must
  • Familiarity with mapping SDKs and geospatial data is a plus
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a plus
  • Konami Code bonus points for experience growing or working on a highly available product or service at scale
Our tech stack includes, but isn't limited to: Ruby on Rails, React, Mapbox, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, Elasticsearch, and Redis.  We utilize much of Amazon Web Services (AWS) including EC2, RDS, SQS, Lambda, and SNS, and automate it with Ansible. Experience is beneficial, not required.

About Roadtrippers

Roadtrippers is a rapidly growing venture funded platform where travelers can seamlessly discover, plan & book their next trip, all in one place. Using its database of millions of diners, national parks, museums, hotels & more... Roadtrippers is the ultimate road trip companion ­generating unprecedented insight into audience and regional travel intent, patterns and behaviors.
Team Benefits
  • Stock options: You are not an employee, you are a partner. We are all here to grow this thing and build something of value - and when we get there, we’ll all share in the rewards.
  • Lunches and snacks: Drinks, kegs, and snacks available in the office. Team lunches on Tuesdays.
  • Unlimited vacation: This is a partnership of people that want to build something great. We trust you to pull your own weight and manage your own time.
  • Team led task management: Everyone on the team gets to decide what we work on to achieve our goals. We work in small, self-organized teams who determine the best tactics to support the vision and strategy set by leadership.
  • Path to the top: We operate on merit. If you consistently work hard and improve your own knowledge set, there is no position that isn't open to you.
  • Great healthcare: We pride ourselves on offering a multitude of healthcare options for you and your family, including healthcare (PPO & HDHP), dental, vision and more. We absorb the majority of the costs which means a much higher take-home pay for you.
  • Highly competitive salary: We are in the same range as everyone else in town, plus all the benefits.
  • The tools for your job: A computer and all of the software you need to be successful in your role.

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