Senior Back-End Engineer, Meister

Ruby

Salary not provided
Docker
Kubernetes
GraphQL
Ruby
Rails
Ruby on Rails
Senior and Expert level
Remote in Germany
Meister

Web-based productivity tools

Open for applications

Meister

Web-based productivity tools

101-200 employees

B2BInternal toolsProductivityAPI

Open for applications

Salary not provided
Docker
Kubernetes
GraphQL
Ruby
Rails
Ruby on Rails
Senior and Expert level
Remote in Germany

101-200 employees

B2BInternal toolsProductivityAPI

Company mission

To create stunningly-designed productivity tools that help teams work beautifully together.

Role

Who you are

  • Real Life Experience. You have 6+ years of experience working with Ruby on Rails
  • Engineering Expertise. You're skilled in the usage of API design in Ruby on Rails (Rest, GraphQL) and messaging services (Pub/Sub). Topping of, you know your way around scaling databases as well
  • Infrastructure Pro. You can back up your engineering game with strong skills in IT infrastructure and DevOps, using tools like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Payments Knowledge. You have been part of a payments migration in the past and know payments engines like Chargebee, Stripe, Maxio, etc
  • Monitor & Observe. You're familiar with monitoring and alerting tools
  • Communication Skills. Your effective communication skills for collaboration with team members, stakeholders, and customers, convey technical information clearly and concisely
  • Mentor and Coach. You're enthusiastic about sharing your knowledge and seeing other people grow
  • Team Player. You embrace asynchronous communication and enjoy working in a geographically distributed team

What the job involves

  • As our new Senior Engineer in the Accounts Platform Team, you'll play a pivotal role in the next chapter of our payments engine and overall technical architecture.
  • You'll be at the intersection point of many exciting initiatives and ensure a high bar of quality for all of them.
  • Not only will you develop and improve features with a cutting edge tech stack, you'll also be a role model to junior team members and a valued sparring partner for you new peers from Product and Pricing
  • Our Accounts Platform is the beating heart of our product offering and supplies a lot of fundamental abilities to MeisterTask and MindMeister, while also moving its own evolution forward.
  • Whether it's authentication, authorization or payments - Accounts has it all under the belt. Sounds like you? Apply now!

Our take

The ability to collaborate is a useful tool in any industry, having measurable impacts on productivity and business success. To this end, Meister develops web-based productivity tools that "make teamwork fun" and allow its users to harness the power of true, effective collaboration.

The Meister Suite - encompassing MindMeister, MeisterTask, and MeisterNote - is built to bolster online productivity through smooth workflows, with mind mapping, task management and collaborative documentation capabilities.

The company may not have gained the same levels of attention as some competitors, but nonetheless has collected an impressive list of clients including Deloitte and IBM, and has created a foundation for itself upon which it can build and expand into the future.

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Insights

4% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (1 round)

Aug 2021

$52m

LATE VC

Total funding: $52m

Company benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership: When Meister succeeds, so do you. Share in our success with an employee stock ownership option additional to your pay.
  • Generous Holidays: As well as regular vacation days and public holidays, Lobsters get their birthdays, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve off.
  • Earn More Vacation Days: Reward yourself. You can increase the days in your annual vacation allowance the longer you stay with Meister.
  • Corporate Benefits Platform: Spend less of your pay! Get discounts that apply to over 1500 brands and shops on our Corporate Benefits Platform.
  • Commuter Benefits: Arrive in style. We’ll reimburse the cost of an annual public transport pass for commuters at all Meister locations.
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Organize your work week as you like. We don’t watch the clock: your achievements count more than the hours you work.
  • Your Work, Your Hardware: Make your workplace better, but do it your way. You get a laptop (your choice) and a budget for enhancing your setup.
  • Choose Where You Work: Choose an “Office,” “Remote” or “Flex” contract, depending on how much time you spend in the office or in home office.
  • Short Breaks Don’t Count: Need a break? Whether you shoot some pool, chat over a coffee, or go for a walk, it won’t come out of your working time.
  • Sabbatical: Want to explore? Take a month-long, unpaid sabbatical after working for three years at Meister – no questions asked.
  • Sports Clubs: Stay fit and healthy – on us! Use our sports offers in Meister locations to join fitness and recreation courses at a reduced price.
  • Mental Health Initiative: Our mental health initiative connects you with professionals in psychological and emotional wellbeing.
  • Health Checks: Visit an office doctor for regular health checks. These cover general health, eye tests, and the administering of vaccines.
  • Standing Desks: All Meister locations have modern sit-stand desks. Alternate between standing and resting in one of our ergonomic desk chairs.
  • Fresh Fruit & Healthy Snacks: Reward yourself with tasty chocolates and sweets, or fuel your creativity with a selection of vegan cookies, fruits, nuts and more.
  • Breakfast: Start the day right with cereals and oats, fresh fruit, yogurt, and an assortment of bread and pastries with spreads.
  • Hackfest: Our annual team getaway is full of fun team-building activities that help us relax and get to know each other better.
  • Social Events: We love spending time together. Anyone can join one of our great after-work activities like pub quizzes and game nights.
  • Team Events: Once every quarter, your team will organize a social event aimed at helping you to bond with your closest coworkers.
  • Billiards, Games & Playstation: Take a break. Get to know your colleagues over a round of pool, settle in for a gaming session, or try out a new game.
  • 10% Time: Take 10% of your week to focus on you. Look into fresh technologies, think about new ideas or improve your skills.
  • Innovation Week: Our technical departments pool development time into “innovation weeks” so that they can dive deeper into certain topics.
  • Career Development Paths: Meister supports you in your personal career development through detailed and ambitious paths within the company.
  • Udemy Classes: Want to learn more about agile project management or Python for data science? Choose any Udemy class you like.
  • Conferences: Get out there. We will sponsor your visits to conferences to make sure you stay on top of the industry’s latest trends.
  • Feedback: Need support in achieving your career goals? Let’s talk. We offer regular, transparent conversations about your progress.

Company values

  • We are a team
  • We grow, continually
  • We excel at what matters
  • Take the initiative. Get it done
  • We are socially responsible

Company HQ

Mariahilf, Vienna, Vienna

Leadership

A Contributor at Entrepreneur Media. Former MD at Codemart.

Previously a Product Marketing Director at Hyperwave.

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