Headquarters: Vancouver, BC
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Event Temple is seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer to join our fast-growing team. This will be a remote role open to candidates based in Canada. We are a high-energy, fast-paced environment, and our goal is to take over the hospitality market, from hotels, conference centers, wedding venues, restaurants and more. We’re laser-focused on winning as a team above all else.
Our mission is to create the future of sales and catering to become the dominant player in our industry with 10,000 hotels and venues.
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Who you are:
- You’re passionate about backend engineering work, and your instrument of choice is Ruby.
- You're comfortable working on large-scale Ruby on Rails applications, and have experience taking them to the next level of performance.
- You’re no stranger to PostgreSQL and have a deep understanding of how to design and tune queries for performance.
- You're a mentor, too. You enjoy sharing your knowledge, guiding less experienced team members, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
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What will you do?
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be a key player in our product development, contributing to the design, development, and optimization of our backend systems. You will work cross-functionally with product managers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to ensure the highest levels of system performance, security, and reliability. You can expect to:
- Embody our values and help shape the future of Event Temple’s culture and product.
- Work with stakeholders to flesh out requirements and communicate trade-offs in the solution.
- Learn and innovate on new ideas by continually looking to improve how we work.
- Participate in code reviews, pair with team members, and mentor engineers.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
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What skills are required?
We’re looking for someone who has:
- 5+ years of experience building complex software systems in production environments.
- Strong knowledge of Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
- Strong knowledge of database design and performance tuning with Postgres.
- Experience taking a project from scoping requirements through to launch.
- Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills.
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The following are also nice to have bonus experience:
- Previous experience with Heroku and Amazon Web Services
- Previous experience utilizing Sidekiq and scaling background job services
- Previous experience using observability tools like New Relic
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What type of person joins us?
- You enjoy creatively solving problems and navigating different design solutions for challenging engineering problems.
- You’re a person that is self-motivated, resilient, and quick to adapt to new obstacles.
- You’re looking for an alternative to the corporate abyss.
- You want a place where your ideas matter and impact significantly.
- You value freedom, and you want to play on a winning team with others who feel the same way.
- You want to help build a future where there are more events, travel and experiences, not less.
- It's this long-term, bigger picture that makes you feel both inspired and engaged.??
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Benefits
- Friendly co-workers
- Competitive compensation
- Work from Home / Remote friendly
- Building a company and being a part of a success story
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What type of person joins Event Temple?
- You enjoy creatively solving problems and navigating different design solutions for challenging engineering problems.
- You’re a person that is self-motivated, resilient, and quick to adapt to new obstacles.
- You’re looking for an alternative to the corporate abyss.
- You want a place where your ideas matter and impact significantly.
- You value freedom, and you want to play on a winning team with others who feel the same way.
- You want to help build a future where there are more events, travel and experiences, not less.
- It’s this long-term, bigger picture that makes you feel both inspired and engaged.??
To apply:
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