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Homeoffice Part-Time Ruby on Rails Developer for E-Commerce Seed Businesses

Braintrust · EMEA · Austria · Remote

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About the job

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Ruby on Rails developer to assist with our e-commerce applications for two farming seed businesses: covercropexchange.com and hybrid85.com. We sell seeds to farmers and plan to expand into fertilizers and other inputs soon.

  • Hybrid85 is a straightforward e-commerce platform with higher sales and revenue, offering unique product details and sales tooling.
  • Cover Crop Exchange is a double-sided marketplace connecting buyers and sellers, making it a bit more complex.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain web applications using Ruby on Rails, Tailwind CSS, StimulusJS, and Vite for frontend building.
  • Enhance user experience and optimize performance across both platforms.
  • Collaborate with our team to implement new features and functionalities.
  • Code, debug, and conduct code reviews.
  • Work with a shared backend admin/API application and separate client applications for each website.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in Ruby on Rails development.
  • Familiarity with Tailwind CSS, StimulusJS, and Vite.
  • Experience with e-commerce platforms and double-sided marketplaces is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate remotely.
  • Need someone who is hyper-productive with Ruby on Rails, that can make quick decisions on proper tradeoffs.
  • Need someone who doesn’t hesitate to complete the feature, properly tests the feature.
  • Need someone who doesn’t hesitate to ask questions to get unblocked, but will search/Google for answers when necessary.
  • No agencies allowed - the person I am hiring, is the person I will be working with closely
  • Daily Zoom video call.
If we work well together:
  • I’ll stand as a U.S. based reference for your quality work
  • I’m a software engineer of 18 years, 14 with Ruby on Rails. We’ll work closely together so we’ll learn a lot from each other.
  • I will provide a subscription to Cursor editor, ChatGPT, etc.
Additional Information:
  • This is our first time hiring outside development help.
  • Starting with approximately 10 hours per week, with potential to increase based on performance.
  • Opportunity to grow into a larger engagement. (Starting with smaller trial project to assess skills)
  • Rate is negotiable based on experience.
  • A pair programming exercise will be required as part of the selection process.
  • ** Cannot use AI during the interview process. Those that will, will be disqualified immediately.
How to Apply:If you are passionate about e-commerce and have a background in Ruby on Rails, we’d love to hear from you!Please submit:
  • Your resume or CV.
  • Examples of previous work, especially e-commerce or marketplace applications.
  • A brief description of your experience with the required technologies.
We look forward to potentially working with you to enhance our platforms and grow our businesses together!