About Lago
About the role
Senior Back-end Ruby Engineer Office: Paris, or remote within Europe Join the team of Fintech and Billing experts building the YC-Funded Market Leader in Open Source Billing Software Tech stack • Ruby • fintech • Open Source • Ruby on Rails THE TEAM AND YOUR ROLE • We're a team and we're all about Product, FinTech and Open Source. • Our Product is really tech-driven, as we process and structure a lot of data, and build for developers so we have numerous exciting back-end challenges! Your role includes: • Contribute daily to all parts of our code base, using our development workflow • Tackle a wide variety of technical problems throughout the stack • You will also have to help grow the back-end team You will also work with our Product Team, and our Front-end Engineers to: • Understand customer needs and challenges • Come up with technical solutions to create and improve the best features, and our architecture THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR • Strong knowledge of Ruby • Experience working with lots of data and event-driven environments • A genuine passion for Open-Source: if you’ve contributed to OSS projects or used OSS tools, let us know! • Bonus: you’ve worked on billing or tax projects: whether it was to implement a billing system, or maintain it, or integrate it with business tools (e.g., a CRM, Finance tools) • A real appetite for the early stages of co-creating a product and shaping Lago's future • Competitive package including equity ; Remote-friendly ; Regular workations, usually by the About the interview • 20-min first call • Technical case or pairing • Review of the case with the team • Offer What we commit to: • Your time is precious, and we'll do our very best to be time-conscious with yours. • If you're open to it, we commit to give you the most constructive feedback as possible on your case, as we are aware it's quite an investment of time on your side. • We approach recruiting as a 2-way street, we make offers when we have a strong conviction on the mutual fit: in terms of skills, mindset, cultural fit OUR VALUES • Ambition: we aim big, because otherwise, where is the fun? • Progress: we care more about the grit, the steep learning curve, the resilience and creativity muscles, than the current status or where you come from. • Humble confidence: we know our strengths and always strive for excellence, but we also know there’s so much we don’t know yet • Pay it forward: we’ve all started somewhere, people gave us a hand when we needed one, we don’t forget this, and reinforce this positive cycle • Not taking ourselves too seriously: we are ambitious, restless learners and hustlers, but at the end of the day, our health (physical and mental), and our loved ones are what matter the most. Main stack: Ruby Min. experience: 5/6 years Remote: Yes. We also have a brand new office in the Paris city centre!
Responsibilities
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Ruby
- Experience working with lots of data and event-driven environments
- A genuine passion for Open-Source: if you’ve contributed to OSS projects or used OSS
- Bonus: you’ve worked on billing or tax projects: whether it was to implement a billing
- A real appetite for the early stages of co-creating a product and shaping Lago's future
- Competitive package including equity ; Remote-friendly ; Regular workations, usually by the