
Ruby
Go
Senior Backend Engineer
Overview
At Gigs, we're building the operating system for mobile services—a platform that lets tech companies embed global connectivity into their products effortlessly.
Job Description
Gigs is a fast-growing tech company backed by nearly $100 million in funding from Ribbit Capital, Google, and Y Combinator. We empower platforms to weave in connectivity, bridging the traditional world of telecom with modern tech.
Responsibilities
- - Own complex problems end-to-end, working with our talented team to design and build robust, scalable solutions
- - Develop innovative products that empower our customers to bring world-class connectivity services to their users with ease
- - Uphold our high engineering standards, improving tooling and processes where necessary
- - Design, build and maintain best-in-class APIs and services, mostly in Ruby and Go
- - Maintain the reliability of our systems by building for observability and participating in incident response as needed
Required Skills
- - Experience designing APIs and building backend services
- - Enjoy thinking about systems, and care about the quality of the software you produce
- - Enjoy building products from scratch
- - Care about finding the right solution to customer needs, and comfortable taking ownership and delivering
- - Love learning technologies as you go
- - Always want to find the right tool for the job, and don't only follow what you already know
- - Care about more than just engineering, need to see the business impacts of everything you do
- - Know how to make speed/quality trade-offs
Benefits
- - Competitive compensation and stock options
- - Stipends for your home office or work setup
- - Budget for learning and development to fuel your career
- - Free phone and international data plan
- - Remote-friendly work environment with hubs in San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, and Berlin
- - Twice a year company gatherings to strengthen bonds and align on big ideas
About the company
Everything you need to launch phone and data plans, all in one place. Wholesale connectivity, checkout, payments, tax and compliance. We’ve built it, so you don’t have to.
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