WebPunch is looking for an Advanced Junior Ruby Developer to add to our team

 Who is WebPunch?


 Our mission is to help businesses become the best they can be through our brand experience platform. WebPunch takes companies under our wing and helps showcase their online reputations in the most favorable light. In order to do this, we rely on a team of awesome employees who help us improve client relationships, build a backbone of excellent development, and work together to create an environment that everyone is happy to work in.  We believe that a strong work-life balance is important, and we do everything we can to help our employees enjoy their lives so that they can be a stronger part of making WebPunch even better.


 



 We offer an enterprise solution.  Our business is growing and moving as fast as the Millennium Falcon in hyperdrive!  We have a strong client base (with most of our base in franchising) and a 95% retention rate. We are bootstrapped, profitable, and well-established.  We are looking for someone that can help lead us into our growth phase. Could that be you?
 

 
Technical Leadership:


 The ideal candidate:


 
Has drive and vision
 
Maintains security, site integrity, data compliance, core architecture, and testing. 
 
Has the ability to do a lot of coding and review the code written by other team members. 
 
Launches new product lines.
 
Breaks down development tasks and prioritizes them based on the team's goals.
 
Participates in strategic planning.
 
Values simplicity over-complicated solutions
 
Always open to receiving feedback on proposed solutions
 
Is able to maintain focus on the assigned priorities
 
Suggests ways that technology can help the company be more successful.
 
Evaluates the technical efficiency of the company.
 
Has excellent writing and communication skills.


  


 Required Technical Skills: 


 
Rails, Ruby
 
JavaScript and React
 
Proficiency in building and consuming web APIs
 
Git/Github and Sidekiq
 
Willing to work with an existing code base
 
Test-driven development using RSpec, Capybara.
 
Pair programming and code review of pull requests
 
The ability to learn a fairly robust codebase
 
Google My Business experience is a plus


 



 Some Tools  We Use:


 
Heroku
 
React Native 
 
Mandrill
 
AWS
 
Slack
 
Trello
 
GSuite
 
Travis CI
 
ChatGPT
 
Microsoft Copilot
 
Twillo


 



 Some Perks


 +Unlimited vacation and sick leave, plus 20 days of paid holidays (including taking the day off for your birthday)


 +401K with contributions


 +Healthcare


 +Roth


 +We don’t require anyone to work over 40 hours a week and never work on the weekend (we want everyone to have a fantastic life outside of work)


 +Quarterly team virtual events from truffle making to hiring a magician for all the WebPunch families to attend (of course, dinner provided).


 +Headspace to help meditate (you get paid to meditate)


 +Access to a life coach (mental health is essential during these times)


 +Becoming Your Best Self (a WebPunch initiative to help you realize your dreams and become the best you)


 +Employee Incentive plan (where you can earn a gift card to Amazon, Starbucks, and other fun things)


 +MacBook