Ruby on Rails

Are you ready to build a product that has a genuine positive impact on people lives? At Plated, you'll help us leverage technology to make healthier and tastier eating part of everyday living. Our development environment ensures that our engineers are in touch with the interesting problems that they are solving. Our tech stack, including our own proprietary software, makes it possible to get fresh, high-quality perishable food from local sources to tables in a more efficient way than ever before.

As a Senior Engineer at Plated, you'll provide focus and depth of technical expertise around technical architecture and technology platform while collaborating with product engineering teams to improve the technical solution at a strategic level.

We offer:

• Friendly, intelligent people who value feedback and love learning as much as you do.
• A consistently evolving, data-driven startup environment.
• An incredibly talented and fun engineering team to build things with.
• Exceptional, personalized benefits and top market compensation

You are:

• A pro engineer with 4 years or more in software development.
• Comfortable and experienced with API design and AWS.
• Familiar with micro-services, containers and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of Ruby on Rails a plus.
• Someone who enjoys sharing your knowledge by mentoring and coaching others.
• Happiest on good team. You dig collaboration and healthy sharing of feedback.  

You will:

• Own and be accountable for technical initiatives around core services and underlying technology platform.
• Ensure the current technology solution is scalable to handle our current and expected future growth rates by developing and owning a solutions plan.
• Develop a solid reputation and trust among peers as a go-to expert for one or more major pieces of technical implementation.
• Enjoy great career growth opportunities as we grow engineering and offer multiple tracks for career evolution.
• Partner with me and the team to interview and hire more great people like you.

We value your interest. All applications will be kept confidential and will receive a response. Want to learn more about us or our tech stack? Check out our profiles onThe Muse and StackOverflow! We look forward to meeting you,

Juliette Dupre

Senior Technical Recruiter

Note to Search Firms: The appropriate point of contact for any engineering or product team placement pitch is Juliette Dupre, Senior Technical Recruiter, reachable through LinkedIn. DO NOT email our staff members regarding your services. Please read the parameters of each position thoroughly and only present on-point candidates. Plated will not owe a fee for any candidate presented without a contract in place.

More About Plated

There are so many reasons to join Plated! We have one simple belief: In order to live better, you must eat better.  We make it possible for consumers to cook fresh, quick and fantastic meals at home. We launched in 2012 and ha

What's Plated like?

* We are an energetic, creative group that loves to laugh. We're a friendly place, where you will feel welcome and valued!

* We are using technology to fix the most broken market in the world. If you love problem solving in action, there is no better environment.

* Our office is open floor-plan with plenty of comfy collaborative spaces, beautifully situated in one of the loveliest Manhattan neighborhoods.

* Everyone has a voice. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas that you have both in and outside of your team.

* The growth potential for your career here is awesome! Our engineers enjoy ideal opportunities for training and promotion within the company.

* Plated is run on integrity. Our company values are not lip service, we incorporate them into everything we do.

What are your rewards, benefits & perks?

This list is expanding all the time!

* The best part, you'll enjoy a free box of Plated meals weekly plus daily in-office free snack noms, test kitchen samples, bi-weekly company events & bonding, and even a monthly book club with great food & conversation

* We recognize the value of our developers and offer competitive compensation, plus stock options, based on level and depth of experience.

* You'll have unlimited vacation days with a "get your work done" policy that respects your time.

* We offer insurance contributions to your premiums at 80% for medical and 50% of both dental and vision.

* We also have an annual education stipend for your career development, and the right environment to grow your career internally.

* There's even more to come - we are growing our benefits offerings as we speak!