Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer, FeedbackFruits
Integrations
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3+ days a week in office
Teaching and learning tools for higher education institutions
Job no longer available
Teaching and learning tools for higher education institutions
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
More information about location
3+ days a week in office
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help foster a generation of critical and empathic thinkers.
Role
Who you are
- You have worked with modern API standards, such as CRUD, REST, GraphQL, and XML/SOAP
- You have experience with modern back-end principles and technologies, preferably Ruby on Rails or NodeJS
- You have a knack for performance and optimization strategies and understand the complexities and caveats of API integrations, such as exponential back-off, N+1 queries, and fault tolerance
- You are up-to-date on development tools and practices such Git, Continuous Integration, Agile Development, and code reviews
- You have the drive and focus to work independently, but don’t shy away from reaching out when you get stuck
- You have a vision for the impact you want to make with your skillset
- You are proactive, honest, and have a forthcoming attitude towards challenges
- You are able to clearly communicate your ideas in English
- You love learning!
What the job involves
- You’re responsible for the in-time delivery of clean, maintainable, and extensible integrations between internal and external services, databases, and systems, making sure your code is well tested and adheres to common development practices
- You become an expert with the Learning Tools Interoperability standard (experience is a pre but not required)
- You largely determine your own planning based on input from the team and pick up opportunities to improve the integrations, but are also a good team player within our engineering team, ensuring you do what you can to help your fellow team members out
- You are available to answer customers' questions and help them set up FeedbackFruits within their systems
- You’ll be sharing your knowledge through in-depth code reviews, daily stand-ups, and weekly get-togethers
- You’re expected to be critical on the technical feasibility and user experience of projects during project definitions, kick-offs, and delivery
- You’ll be thinking along when we’re defining our long-term ambitions
Our take
FeedbackFruits, an Amsterdam-based EdTech scale-up, is dedicated to crafting collaborative learning experiences for students and simplifying teaching practices for educators globally. Its platform is designed to boost student engagement and enhance teacher efficiency.
At the heart of FeedbackFruits' mission lies the development of Team Based Learning, a tool seamlessly integrated into learning management systems (LMS). This innovative solution, born out of partnerships with Deakin University and IE Business School, digitises and expands collaborative learning across all course sizes and formats. From initiation to execution, instructors can leverage its diverse features, while students thrive in an environment that nurtures autonomy.
The introduction of Team Base Learning signifies a significant achievement for RFeedbackFrutis, furthering its commitment to advancing impactful teaching techniques worldwide. With adoption spanning 39 institutions, FeedbackFruits' influence on team-based learning is palpable, showcasing its dedication to fostering collaborative educational activities.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Learning Budget: Education must go on. We offer a yearly learning budget for full-time employees, and a 24h study leave
- Travel Compensation: Don’t live in Amsterdam and want to join the office? We offer a €110 monthly budget for that
- BYOD Compensation: Get €40 monthly for your personal electronic device (€1920 every 4 years)
- Free Lunches & Drinks: Daily lunch with the team and unlimited snacks & drinks
- Bike Subscription: We offer a monthly Swapfiets to all of our active fruiters
- Time Off & Volunteering Leave: Recharge and disconnect with our flexible vacation policy
- Life & Work Balance: Work from anywhere, at flexible times.
- Referral bonus: Receive a €500 bonus for every full-time position hired through referral
- Free Mental health Care: We provide free access to certified psychologists for any issues in your personal life or at work
- OpenUp Medical: Free access to certified doctors trained in lifestyle medicine, dieticians & preventative check ups
- Unique Culture: Be part of a team with a unique and diverse culture
- Pension Scheme: FeedbackFruits makes sure every employee has a pension scheme
- Free Access to Office Gym: Need a pre-office energizing warm-up? Use our office gym whenever you need it
- Birthday off: We make sure all our employees get the time to celebrate their birthday with their loved ones on with a weekday off
- Holiday Swapping: Our employees can swap 2 of their Dutch public holidays, to 2 public holidays that might better fit their personality, culture, or beliefs/religion
Company HQ
Westelijk Havengebied, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leadership
Ewoud de Kok
(CEO)Graduated from the Delft University of Technology with an MSc in Sustainable Energy Technology.
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