Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2022)
Title: Ruby on Rails Developer<p>Remote: Allowed but must be within a 6 hour time difference from London, UK.<p>Job Purpose<p>As an early hire for the Engineering team, you’ll be focusing on building and scaling a best-in-class platform for tens of thousands of customers. You will build new products &amp; features, focusing on the backend development whilst considering performance, scalability, maintainability and reliability<p>As part of this role, you will<p>• You will have strong experience with Ruby (on rails), but be happy to work with other technologies when the need arises - possibly node
• You’ll work with a collaborative mindset, and want to voice your opinion within the team to help influence decision making
• You have experience scaling production software to support rapid growth
• You can tackle tricky problems and work towards a clean solution, by yourself &amp; with teammates
• Passionate about creating a product you can be proud of
• Able to adapt in changing circumstances and ready to learn quickly
• Excited to work for a company that is experiencing significant growth, and want to be a key contributor to the growth journey
• Set the strategic direction for software architecture (processes v. threads for large parallelized solutions) &amp; cloud infrastructure (container vs. serverless)<p>Play your part in our team succeeding<p>The Software Engineering teams are responsible for the Threecolts wide SaaS products supporting eCommerce sellers. The department consists of specialists building, optimizing, running and operating the SaaS products and also building next generation features.<p>Joining our technology family means you&#x27;re part of something big and meaningful. eCommerce SaaS is a key focus area for our business and for our next phase of growth at the Threecolts Group. Our work approach is agile and we are the business decision enablers who provide our colleagues with data so they can make informed decisions. Work life balance and flexibility are part of our culture that is centred around great collaboration, flat hierarchies, and having fun at work.<p>About us<p>We acquire ecommerce software businesses &amp; recently raised a round of capital to  take the business to the next level. We&#x27;re looking for a Ruby on Rails Developer to join our journey of becoming the largest ecommerce enterprise software platform in the world.