Software Engineer - Ruby (f/m/d)

Your mission

We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Developer as soon as possible. You will be part of our backend team that builds the Rails API for the nebenan.de platform.

You will work closely together with a team of backend people, mostly Berlin based. We try to meet once a week in the office but most of the time we all work from home.

Discuss, plan, test and implement features.

Be part of a self-sufficient SCRUM team and collaborate with frontend developers and the product team

Work closely with other team members, engaging in respectful discussions, pair programming, and sharing your knowledge

Contribute to our diverse tech stack, including Ruby, Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, REST JSON API, and Elasticsearch

We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment

Your profile

Experience and enjoy maintaining and further developing a large web application and you are familiar with tools such as GIT and Ruby

5+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails

No fear in addressing architectural challenges

You know how to write well-structured and tested code

You like mentoring and pair programming

Effective communication in English; German language skills are a plus

What we offer

A meaningful job! We create a great product with real social impact

You can work full time or part time (32-40 hours / week)

We have a family friendly work environment

Collaboration in a great, experienced and international team that exchanges ideas and learns from each other

You can choose if you want to work in our office in Berlin-Kreuzberg, or if you want to join us remotely. You should be able to collaborate during European working hours

Your nebenan.de SpenditCard - every month you receive an additional income of 35 euros, which you can use for things of your choice

Free fitness classes, such as yoga and back courses

About us

At Good Hood GmbH we help people to feel at home in their urban environment again. With our platform nebenan.de we enable people to connect and support each other in daily life so strangers become neighbours.

We believe that by revitalising urban neighbourhoods and encouraging exchange, shared activities and mutual assistance among neighbours we can contribute to a positive change in society towards a more humane, sustainable and secure living environment that offers a higher quality of life for everyone.

Diversity means collaboration at nebenan.de we are happy about every dimension of diversity that enriches our team. We live equal opportunities and support them.