# \[rails-oceania\] \[Job\] Senior Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer,

**URL:** <https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-senior-full-stack-ruby-on-rails-developer/438>\
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**Created:** [December 6, 2017, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-senior-full-stack-ruby-on-rails-developer/438 "2017-12-06T10:14:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stacey\_Jacobs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/91b2a8/32.png) [@Stacey\_Jacobs](https://forum.ruby.org.au/u/Stacey_Jacobs)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-senior-full-stack-ruby-on-rails-developer/438/1 "2017-12-06T10:14:00Z")

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- Description: Looking for a Senior full-stack Rails dev (5+ years  
experience) searching for a challenge - work with us to solve complex  
problems in scheduling, utilisation and retention. As part of a lean team,  
your work will have an immediate and lasting impact on the company.
- About us: TidyMe is a marketplace and technology platform built to  
connect customers with quality cleaners. We operate with a subscription  
model, with weekly and fortnightly customers. In just over three years, we  
have cleaned over 40,000 homes in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, generated  
over $5mil in revenue and established the technology, systems and processes  
to create consistently amazing experiences for our crew & customers. We are  
the leading player in the Australian market. Quality for our crew and  
customers is at the core of everything we do and as a result, we have the  
highest Google rating, with the greatest volume of reviews in Australia  
(4.7/5 stars) for a business of our kind. We also have the largest  
subscription customer base in the market. We are backed by some of  
Australia’s leading venture capital investors including Airtree Ventures  
and Adcock PE.
- Location: Pyrmont, Sydney - onsite
- Salary: $90K+ and equity package
- Position: Senior, FT

Senior Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer

Looking for a Senior full-stack Rails dev (5+ years experience) searching  
for a challenge - work with us to solve complex problems in scheduling,  
utilisation and retention. As part of a lean team, your work will have an  
immediate and lasting impact on the company.

TidyMe are seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Rails Developer to  
manage the roadmap and development of our product. As part of a growing  
team, your work will have an immediate and lasting impact on the company.  
This is a senior role working directly with the CEO and Head of Operations  
to take the business to its next level of growth.

TidyMe is a marketplace and technology platform built to connect customers  
with quality cleaners. We operate with a subscription model, with weekly  
and fortnightly customers. In just over three years, we have cleaned over  
40,000 homes in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, generated over $5mil in  
revenue and established the technology, systems and processes to create  
consistently amazing experiences for our crew & customers. We are the  
leading player in the Australian market. Quality for our crew and customers  
is at the core of everything we do and as a result, we have the highest  
Google rating, with the greatest volume of reviews in Australia (4.7/5  
stars) for a business of our kind. We also have the largest subscription  
customer base in the market. We are backed by some of Australia’s leading  
venture capital investors including Airtree Ventures and Adcock PE.

Our amazing team have grown the business to this point and as we continue  
to expand the business, we are looking for an experienced Senior Rails  
Developer as we scale up to solidify our position as the number 1 player in  
the market, via geographical growth within Australia and internationally,  
partnerships, new products and new verticals.

About the challenge

Our two-sided marketplace essentially faces very similar challenges to a  
logistics business, with the deployment and utilisation of suppliers,  
communication and quality control being at the core of what we are solving  
for.

Heading up the development team, you will be working towards building and  
optimising the product in Rails and React Native. As part of the core team,  
and as we accelerate our growth you will have the opportunity to grow and  
develop in a role that will give you as much as you put in.

As a company, we are a friendly bunch, we put data at the core of our  
decision making process, but like to move fast and iterate.

We’re currently excited by…

We don’t necessarily use all of the technologies in this list, but if  
you’re excited by at least some of the ideas they embody, you’re probably  
our kind of person and we’d love to hear from you.

Design patterns and scaling Rails

PostgreSQL / Heroku / AWS

React Native

Analytics

Machine Learning

Core Competencies

5+ years of commercial experience with Ruby on Rails and any Javascript  
framework

Ability to learn new development languages, frameworks and libraries

Expertise with the following technologies: Git, Rails 4 (upgrading to Rails  
5 soon), Heroku, Postgres, JavaScript (React Native), and CSS

Team player with solid work ethic

Thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environment

Position Responsibilities

Take ownership of defined sections of development, from creating technical  
specifications, to development, through to deployment

Write elegant and scalable code that meets technical and business  
specifications

Communicate and collaborate with team members and provide regular updates  
on project progress and any outstanding issues

Continually share ideas and knowledge with the team, to up skill yourself  
and others around you

Keep up to date with trends and emerging technologies

What it’s like working at TidyMe

TidyMe is a great place to grow your career. Our team is lean and motivated  
and we like to move fast. The roles here at TidyMe are broad so you get to  
grow different skills, our hierarchies are flat and you get to make a real  
difference. We are well funded and offer a salary plus equity package for  
the right person.

Outside of work, we like each other. We like to hang out together for beers  
after work and discuss the problems that we are working to fix and showcase  
the current projects that we are working on.

How to apply (no recruiters please)

Please send the following to Stacey, our CEO [stacey@tidyme.com.au](mailto:stacey@tidyme.com.au)

Your resume OR a link to your LinkedIn profile OR a bullet list with your  
relevant work experience and skills

A link to your Github profile AND / OR some code you are proud of

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
