Backend Ruby Engineer

Cleo AI ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Meet Cleo Cleo was created to improve your financial health. Already, she's helped 3 million people improve their relationship to money with simplicity and a sense of humour. She's not a bank though. She's an interface for the 99% - an AI assistant defining a new category, one that goes beyond saving up to actually changing how we feel about our finances. Through chat, she provides you with deep insights about your money, while suggesting personalised financial products that increase your ability to save. But it's really our tone of voice that makes us special. We're a product for the next generation. That means we're meeting our users where they are and building the type of relationship they expect. It also means dropping the BS. In 5 years Cleo should be so intelligent, so engaging, that the relationship you have is unlike anything that's come before. Watch this to dive a little deeper What you'll be doing We are building a world-leading team as we grow, driving us toward 10 million users over the coming 12-18 months. We're 5 for 5 on Glassdoor, and we're all based in Angel, just off Exmouth Market. Projects are undertaken over weekly sprints with sprint goals aligned to overall quarterly targets. Some of the projects you could work on include: * Machine learning; wehave a wealth of user transaction data that we are leveraging, using ML techniques, to provide better insights * Scaling to 10 million users; we need to ensure that our tech stack can support our ambitious growth targets over the next 12 months. We are working on optimising our rails application for performance and memory usage, and scaling our database * Product; working on an intelligent assistant used by hundreds of thousands of people offers unusual challenges and opportunities compared to your standard web application. We're constantly iterating based on user feedback to provide the best experience to our users Check out our office space here Our Tech Stack: * Ruby on Rails * Minitest * Sidekiq * React * Postgres * Redis * Heroku * Github * CircleCI * React About you * Ruby development experience with at least 2 years' experience in a backend role * Ability to reduce complex problems to simple solutions consistently * People who enjoy making those around you better engineers * Someone who's excited by what we're building at Cleo; you are product-focused and care about making our users' lives better How long will all this take? We aim to move as fast as possible, usually 2 weeks is enough time for us all to get to know each other * Quick phone call with a member of our team to find out more about your experience and why you want to work at Cleo * Short take home challenge * Onsite interview * Discuss your take home test * Do a pair programming session with our engineering team * Meet the leadership team What do you get for all your hard work? Cleo is an excellent place to work: * An above market compensation package (Base + Equity). We're prepared to pay for the very best * Work at one of the fastest growing tech startups anywhere in the world who are backed by top VC firm, Balderton * The team is exceptional. You'll get to work with brilliantly forward-thinking and dedicated individuals every day * Our mission is standout. We want to radically improve everyone's relationship with money. We're not maximising the time consumers spend in a feed, getting fast food delivered, or building an incrementally better bank. We're changing an industry in a visceral way, which you get to see every day in our customer feedback We're an equal opportunity employer and put a lot of focus on ensuring there is an open environment for everyone