If you believe in delighting customers, have high standards and are resourceful, we want to hear from you.

Mission
Write production-ready software designed for supporting business growth and bringing Grain's' delightful experiences to customers through teamwork, discipline, and thoughtful use of modern development tools.

Outcomes

• Contribute to the performance, reliability, and scalability of our Ruby on Rails backend, GCP deployments, and Cloudflare workers.

• Write high-quality, maintainable code with robust, meaningful tests.

• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks through evidence-based profiling and analysis.

• Produce clear, scalable documentation that helps the team share knowledge and move faster.

Competencies

• Strong Ruby on Rails programming skills.

• Experience writing robust tests with RSpec.

• Skilled in JavaScript / TypeScript.

• Experienced with Ruby on Rails framework.

• Solid SQL knowledge and experience with Postgres.

• Comfortable working in a command-line–driven environment and navigating developer toolchains.

• Good understanding of cloud application architectures, including deployments, scalability, and security considerations.

• Able to integrate AI-assisted tools thoughtfully into development workflows (coding, testing, debugging, documentation) while maintaining high quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team by setting high standards and creating scalable processes.

• Own engineering outcomes and partner closely with product management to shape solutions.

• Design and architect new or existing systems and platforms.

• Foster a culture of thoughtful code reviews and pair programming.

• Coach and mentor the team to write robust tests, document work clearly, and adopt effective workflows, including AI-assisted tools where appropriate.

What’s in it for you

• Work with a fast growing, at the same time, lean and mean team, to make real world impact.

• Have a lot of ownership and drive your own results and progression.

• Smart people who sweat the details and push for the highest standards.

• Play with AI-powered tools (yes, we actually encourage that) to make your work easier and more fun.

• Training and in-house opportunities to help you grow.

• Other benefits include a competitive compensation package and birthday leave.

You should include these in your application:

• CV or LinkedIn profile

• Tell us about a time you had to work on a highly challenging task. How did you overcome it?

• What motivates you?

• What's your favourite food and where do you get it? Why?