Sr. Ruby Engineer, Infrastructure (Hybrid)
Homebase
You are a bar raiser, this means you come with:
5+ years of experience on an Infrastructure/Platform team
3+ years of experience working with a cloud provider such as AWS (preferred), GCP, or Azure
Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Cloudformation, or Chef
Proficiency with relational databases such as Postgres (preferred) or MySQL
Experience with containers and container schedulers such as AWS ECS or Kubernetes
Proficiency with Linux/Unix and command-line tools
Experience supporting a messaging queue system such as Kafka (preferred) or RabbitMQ
Experience with application performance tuning and troubleshooting
Development experience, preferably with Ruby or Go
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently
Ability to collaborate in the office weekly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
You will make an impact by:
Partnering with the rest of the Product and Data engineering teams to ensure they have the resources and capabilities to serve our customers. You will use your communication skills to understand the needs of various teams and explain the trade-offs of different potential solutions. You will use your technical skills to advance our resilience and scalability through tooling and automation.
Ensure the availability and resiliency of our underlying infrastructure
Bridge the gap between infrastructure and other teams reliant on the resources and services we provide
Help develop service-oriented architecture practices that allow Homebase to continue serving our customers today and many more customers in the future
Develop engineer-focused tooling to support service deployments and team ownership of services
What We Offer
Stock Options - Everyone is an Owner!
Competitive group health benefits coverage for you and your eligible dependents
Group Investments, TFSA as well as an RRSP plan which offers a 4% company match
Employer supplemented Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
Company-paid holidays and 20 days accrued PTO per year
Continued learning and development stipend
Paid parental leave after 1-year of service
Top-of-the-line equipment and stipend for workspace setup
Work from home days, Monday, Thursday, & Friday
Meals provided at our vibrant workspaces
Team offsites and monthly opportunities to engage with fellow Homies
What to Expect During the Interview Process
Meet the Talent Acquisition team
Meet the Hiring Manager
Participate in a Technical Interview
Meet the Leadership team
Professional Reference Checks
Background Check + Offer Stage
Welcome to the team, Homie💜🎉
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Homebase:
At Homebase, we take pride in fostering a welcoming space where every Homie of every gender, age, orientation, culture and walk of life can be their full selves. Diverse perspectives empower us to build the best-in-class platform for small businesses and hourly shift workers. We recognize that experience comes in many forms, so if you think you’re close to what we’re looking for (even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications), we encourage you to apply!
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About Us
Our mission is to make small business teams unstoppable.
Homebase is the everything app for hourly teams, with employee scheduling, time clocks, payroll, team communication, HR, and more. More than 100,000 small (but mighty) businesses rely on Homebase to make work radically easy and give their teams superpowers. As the leader in small business team management, Homebase tracked 1+ billion hours for 2.5+ million workers last year.
Homebase is based in San Francisco, Houston, Denver, and Toronto. We are backed by leading venture investors L Catterton Growth, Emerson Collective, Notable Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Baseline Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Bedrock Capital, and PLUS Capital.
👋 You'll be part of an unstoppable team that puts customers first, embraces each day with excitement, and strives for excellence in everything you do. We’re revolutionizing the way small businesses manage their teams and grow their business. What this means for you is a shared passion for innovation and making a difference for the people we serve.
So what do you say, will you join us on our mission to empower small businesses?