Senior Software Engineer

WorkWave is looking for an innovative Senior Software Engineer who wants to be part of a team of creative and talented individuals.  Our teams are a mix of technologists, product managers, quality experts, and UI/UX designers, all working together to deliver our vision.
Why work for WorkWave? WorkWave is unique in that it has a large, established base of loyal customers but also has enormous growth opportunities in multiple areas. We support every stage of a business lifecycle including marketing, sales, service delivery, customer interaction and financial transactions. We are transforming the field service industry, one customer at a time, by building intuitive, best in class cloud-based software, mobile apps and high-value services that solve key pain points our customers face every day, allowing them to save money, save time and improve customer service levels, all at the same time.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Design, code, and document software in Ruby on Rails using PostgreSQL
• Work on implementing Ai powered features
• Collaborate with other engineers, UI/UX designers, quality analysts and product managers from product development teams across the company
• Implement best patterns and practices of object-oriented design
• Contribute to code reviews and help foster a culture of innovation within the team
• Handle real time issues and help maintain a stable application environment

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Expert-level knowledge in object-oriented programming and patterns
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience building scalable Ruby on Rails applications
• 3+ years of relational database design and support at scale
• The ability to dissolve complex requirements into manageable units of work
• Demonstrated aptitude to proactively manage project development and tasks
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
• Excellent at debugging and cutting through the noise
• Be comfortable working in an agile environment (CI/CD)
• Ability to balance development responsibilities with technical mentorship

WHAT WOULD ALSO BE AWESOME:

• Experience with Heroku
• Familiarity with Ai concepts
• Experience with Javascript and Typescript frameworks (React)
• Experience with AWS services
• Experience integrating multiple platforms through APIs
• Experience with any of the following: Grafana, Rollbar, Papertrail.

A FEW WORDS FROM THE HIRING MANAGER:

• “We have a lot of exciting challenges on our roadmap, including AI-heavy features, and we’re looking for a bright individual who is passionate about code and finding creative solutions to complex problems. You will be relied upon to help lead our backend team and your input will have a high impact.”

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US:  • We are laid back but buttoned up. We offer a casual work environment and remote work flexibility and have a passion for developing creative, innovative best in class solutions that directly contribute to the success of our customers• We care deeply and deliver service and solutions that make a real difference in the lives of our clients and their businesses• We openly accept others as they are and build strong partnerships based on trust• Teamwork and collaboration is key to help our colleagues and customers solve their challenges• Our team is energetic, fun, naturally inquisitive and eager to make an impact, we invite you to join us! 
LOVE WHAT YOU DO, NO MATTER WHERE YOU DO IT: • Join our Remote-First Global Work Community: WorkWave provides an innovative and dynamic remote-first Global Work Community that encourages growth, creativity, and collaboration. No matter what stage of your career or where you live, WorkWave is your place to be part of a global company with a startup feel, where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. 
A GLOBAL COMPANY WITH A LOCAL PRESENCE: • We know that there are benefits of being in the office and working from home. WorkWave promotes a healthy work/life balance and provides employees with the flexibility of collaborating in the office or the option to work virtually if desired. Our teams are well versed at working collaboratively in a fully virtual environment.   • Our HQ is based at our state of the art home office in the historic Bell Works complex located in Holmdel Township, New Jersey. We keep our offices available to all to use when working remotely isn’t feasible, or to help with cross training, team building and/or brainstorming. • We have employees in over 30 states, 7 countries and many regional offices - each with their own set of perks and opportunities to give back to the local community.  • Whether