Company
Crozdesk.com
is an online business software marketplace and comparison website based
in London, currently in the process of setting up a satellite office
in Amsterdam. Since 2015, our platform offers users a one-stop shop to
find and compare SaaS applications across 250+ different software
categories, while providing a high-value customer acquisition channel
for 7k+ software vendors.
Role
We’re looking for a senior
developer or head of development to take ownership of our technology
stack and help us continue to develop and scale our product and service
features and peripherals as well as maintaining the currently
operational and profitable platform.
You would be responsible for
maintaining and developing our main platform written in Ruby on Rails
and our API / Ember.js app for our customers, as well as some other
components. In your role you will work closely with our COO in Amsterdam
to define our engineering roadmap and with our CEO in London to build
out new product components
Responsibilities
design, build and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable code
ensure the best possible performance and quality for our code
identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems
help maintain code quality, organization and automation
Stack
- Frameworks: Rails, EmberJS, Bootstrap
- Languages: Ruby, PHP
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis
- Tools: Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), Chef, Memcached, Sidekiq, Git, SASS, HTML, CSS, AWS (S3, EC2, RDS, etc.), Sinatra, JavaScript
Experience
- 4+ years of development experience
- Proficient in Ruby and at least one other programming language (Python, PHP, etc)
- Experience with Rails or a similar MVC framework (django, symfony)
- Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational database
- Experience with AWS (S3, EC2, CloudFront, etc.)
- Experience with Ember.js or a similar framework (bonus)
- Good understanding of object oriented programming
- Good understanding of Chef/Puppet or a similar configuration management tool
- Comfortable following the best practices like testing (rspec), refactoring and writing clear, self-documenting code
The
package will include salary and stock options, pension, etc. We can not
sponsor your VISA. We are looking to hire in Amsterdam or London.