Rootly is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for an early engineer at Rootly, a fast-growing incident management platform company. The role involves end-to-end feature development, architecting infrastructure, identifying and launching new initiatives, improving engineering standards, designing front-end, working with customers, and providing product support. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience with modern programming languages, production experience with major cloud service providers, strong communication skills, an eye for design, passion for fast-paced environments, and interest in developer-focused products.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working with modern programming languages like Ruby/Rails, Javascript/Stimulus, Hotwire/ViewComponents is a plus
• Proven production experience with a major cloud service providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience shipping SaaS products D2C
• Strong written communication skills and can explain complex technical concepts to non-engineers
• Have an eye for design and knows what looks good and doesn't
• Passion and ability to work well in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, and ambiguous environment
• Can empathize with the challenges of incident management and interest in developer-focused products
• Enjoys working and contributing to a high performing team that consistently delivers results

Responsibilities

• Scope, design, implement, and own end-to-end feature sets
• Help architect core parts of our infrastructure from the ground up in a reliable way
• Have autonomy to identify, conceptualize, and launch new initiatives
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
• Help design a delightful and beautiful front-end that users enjoy coming back to
• Work closely with customers directly on product development and provide product support

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
• 4 weeks vacation + unlimited sick/mental health days + company-wide shutdown EOY
• M2 MacBook Pro of choice
• $1,000 for health and wellness
• $1,000 for home office
• $1,000 for visiting a teammate located in a different geography
• WeWork membership
• Weekly happy hour on Friday
• Learning and advancement budget at your discretion
• Annual retreat - at least once a year we gather together in person 🏝️
• Ground floor opportunity to be an early member of a fast growing venture-backed startup