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Senior Ruby Software Engineer

๐Ÿ’ฐ $200 - $40 ๐Ÿ“… 06/18/2024

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Job Description

**Distribusion** is the worldโ€™s leading ground transportation marketplace and
gives travelers seamless access to ground transportation online, from search
to ticket purchase. We have built a cutting-edge B2B technology platform that
connects bus, rail, and ferry operators in 70+ countries with the biggest
online retailers, including Google Maps and Booking.com.

We are shaping the future of travel and building the largest global network of
transport providers and retailers. Having grown 10x in the past year, we are
one of the fastest-growing startups in travel. Backed by three leading VCs
(Creandum, Northzone, and Lightrock), and now, following our 2022 โ‚ฌ30 m Series
B, we are ready to push beyond.

We are searching for a Senior Ruby Software Engineer to join our [Platform
team](https://careers.distribusion.com/tech-product-teams#list-dc654cac). The
role implies contribution to the product & technical domains of excellence in
the main API product that allows big retailers to seamlessly purchase tickets
from bus & rail carriers around the globe. The team enables the functionality
of a booking system, including booking orchestration, invoicing, ticketing,
and more.

**What you will do:**
Deliver high-quality Ruby code for new carrier & retailer integrations.

Manage and orchestrate a large number of microservices.

Maintain existing Ruby code.

Improve test coverage and quality of deliverables.

Contribute to system architectural decisions within the team.

Contribute to the development of internal tools and libraries.

Mentoring and guiding junior team members.

**Workplace:**
We are a remote-first company with teams located around the Globe.
Also, with an HQ office in Berlin, where the team often meets in the office.

**Who you are:**

5-7+ years of software engineering experience with a minimum of 3+ years of
professional experience working with Ruby. Please note we have technical
challenges for engineers with 10+ years of experience operating at
Staff/Principal level and you are also welcome to apply if you are in this
category.

Experience with test-driven development.

Extensive experience integrating external APIs.

Deep understanding of distributed systems principles.
Experience working with microservices and/or service-oriented architecture.

Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Good understanding of Kubernetes from a software engineering perspective.

Experience working with public cloud providers (GCP is preferred).

Good understanding of relational and non-relational database principles.

Hands-on experience in designing robust REST APIs.

You are fluent in English, both verbal and written.

**What you can expect:**

You will join a fast-paced travel tech company and take on a rapidly growing
industry.

You will take on ownership and responsibility from day one and have a direct
impact on the success of the company.

We value agility! Weโ€™re constantly updating our tech stack and offer the best
possible tools to ensure all of our in-house engineers, partners, and carriers
benefit from cutting-edge, efficient solutions.

You will work with global companies. Our product attracts the biggest names in
travel technology, such as Booking.com, Google Maps, and national carriers
like Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.

You will join an international team of talented and driven people with a clear
mission. Expect your colleagues to inspire, support and challenge you every
day!

We offer flexible and remote working conditions, relocation opportunities, and
career growth in a small and developing company.

**Our hiring team for this role:**
Your Talent Partner (TP) and point of contact is Bogdan Codorean, and the
Hiring Manager (HM) is Bartosz Pranczke.
For any queries, contact out to your Talent Partner at
([[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])).

_Do you want to work on a product that is used by millions of people daily
with a high load, availability and scalability, and most advanced technology?
Come join us!_