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Senior Backend Engineer (Rails)

extra holidays - fully flexible
Remote: 
Full Remote
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven expertise in Ruby on Rails, 5+ years in a backend role, Strong problem-solving skills, Adaptability to fast-paced environments.

Key responsabilities:

  • Design and implement scalable backend solutions
  • Provide technical guidance to less experienced developers
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Finary Financial Services Startup https://finary.com
11 - 50 Employees
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Job description

What is Finary?

At Finary, we are on a mission to create the money management experience we’ve always dreamt of. We are building a one-stop-shop that empowers a new generation of investors to achieve their goals. Finary allows its users to track their assets, manage their budget, invest their money and learn more about finance. If you’re looking for an ambitious team that’s revolutionizing an old-fashioned industry, get in touch!

Mounir & Julien launched Finary in 2021. Since then, we have made great strides by reaching 450.000 users. We genuinely care about user experience, performance and ease of use. We ship cutting-edge product with touches of delight. You'll join a winning team, learn insanely, earn life-changing money, and work with other A+ players.

Why now?

A new generation of investors is emerging: ambitious, involved workforce. Money is no longer taboo and the pension system is under tremendous pressure. At Finary, we see a world where investing empowers everybody to live the life they’ve always dreamt off. Finary exists to revolutionize the personal money management experience.

To fuel this mission, we raised 15M€ and are backed by leading investors like Y Combinator and Speedinvest. We are also backed by world-class founders like Steve Anavi & Alexandre Prot (Qonto founders), Matthieu Rouif (Photoroom) or Eric Demuth (CEO Bitpanda). We also smashed the European crowdfunding speed record by raising 2.2M€ from our community in less than 20 minutes.

There’s never been a more exciting time to join Finary!

What we offer

At Finary, the team is composed exclusively of A-players who want to be challenged and achieve more. We're relentlessly pushing forward to deliver the best products possible. Our culture intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be. Read more about our values here.

You'll join a thrilling and motivating environment where you'll learn a lot and have a lot of freedom and responsibilities to express your talent.

Finary is a hybrid remote company. Our talented team is currently based in France and across Europe. Our office is located in the heart of Paris, and we organize on-sites every 6 weeks.

At Finary, you’ll enjoy:

  • Working with brilliant people in a motivating and fast-paced environment

  • Having the opportunity to have a real impact in a sector that touches everyone's life: personal finance.

  • Being empowered and trusted to bring and become the best version of yourself.

  • Gathering at the office or in nice places every 6 weeks

  • A compeititive compensation package

What we care nothing about:

  • Fancy degrees

  • Free laundry, lattes, or other fancy perks

  • Meal vouchers

Engineering at Finary

At Finary, we live and breathe Tech. We build delightful experiences that significantly improve the personal finances of our customers while moving at high speed.

For that, we break complex problems down into small items, ship and iterate constantly. Our community loves that and provides valuable feedback as we polish Finary.

We believe the best products are a healthy mix of user research, analytics and gut feeling. Talking to users & digging into analytics is part of our DNA. We don’t shy away from making bold bets and venturing into new unexplored territories.

Our engineering team is dedicated to making this ambition a reality. We build resilient, scalable, world-class technology while always remaining pragmatic and focused on shipping efficiently.

About the role

We're looking for a highly experienced backend software engineer to work on our most popular product: the portfolio tracker.

Your role will be to work on the Ruby on Rails backend stack :

  • design & implement scalable, efficient backend solutions and API's, ensuring high performance and reliability across our platform.

  • provide technical guidance to less experienced developers, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes learning and professional growth.

  • identify areas for improvement in the backend codebase, refactoring, and optimizing for better performance and maintainability.

  • engage closely with frontend, design, and product teams to ensure that backend solutions align with overall product goals and user needs.

  • ensure that backend infrastructure is scalable and optimized for performance, security, and cost-efficiency.

  • set up automated testing, monitoring, and alert systems to ensure backend stability and swift resolution of issues.

You’d be a great fit if you demonstrate
  • proven expertise in Ruby on Rails

  • 5+ years in a backend role in product-driven organizations

  • strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.

  • experience in architecting scalable systems and optimizing performance.

  • excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • a commitment to continuous learning and embracing change.

  • adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.

  • like to take initiative and find new creative solutions to problems

  • are fluent in English (written and spoken)

Bonus points if you
  • know Rust language

  • play competitive sports

  • are comfortable with product analytics (Amplitude is a plus)

  • are passionate about personal finance

  • have an excellent eye for aesthetics

How to apply?

Tell us why you want to join Finary. Share with us what excites you about our mission and how you will contribute. Make your first impression count.

Our hiring process
  1. Initial chat to see if there’s a mutual fit

  2. Case Study to showcase your skills

  3. Team fit with various team members who’ll collaborate with you

  4. Founder fit with one of our cofounders

  5. Reference checks

  6. Offer

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Financial ServicesFintech: Finance + Technology
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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