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Student Beans
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Ruby on Rails Developer
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(Please note this role has the option to be fully remote within the U.K) Looking for an engineering job where you can really make an impact? Were looking for a talented Backend Engineer to join our expanding team and influence the development of our product. About us At Student Beans, our mission is to empower students to thrive. Our engineering team is at the heart of our business - the software they develop helps us connect students with the worlds biggest brands. We are proud to be one of the UKs fastest growing technology companies, as named in The Sunday Times Tech Track 2019. Due to our exceptional growth, were now a team of over 150 brilliant people across our offices in the UK, USA and Australia. Were not stopping there though - by 2021 we will be a team of 350! Its an exciting time to join a company thats really going places. We are proud to work with the most advanced software within our agile environment. Were always exploring new and innovative ways to help build robust, scalable solutions for our users. Requirements Role & Responsibilities * Innovating current product and scaling it * New features including personalisation and localisation * Operating in an Agile environment * Shape the architecture and future of a unique platform that connects global brands and local businesses to students around the world About You * Experience in back-end programming language - preferably Ruby on Rails however we would consider PHP, Python or Java as well * An analytical mind - a passion for solving problems * The ability to work autonomously, as well as collaborate within a team on project-based work * Good communication skills. * Experience with TDD and/or BDD * Experience with MySQL or other relational DBs Benefits Life at Student Beans Our people and culture are what sets us apart. We empower our employees to bring their authentic self to work. We dont believe in micromanaging or office politics and we encourage our employees to voice their opinions and make decisions. We celebrate our wins together and arent afraid of making mistakes - they help drive us forward. So, what can you expect in return for your skills? * Competitive salary * Flexi time * Medicash Health cash plan - claim back cash on a huge range of healthcare and wellness treatments * Work with an industry leading tech stack * Free gym membership * Access to all of our student discounts * Monthly team lunches * Summer and winter parties And more!