Be a key contributor to an exciting start-up company in Austin, Texas!

CareerPlug provides innovative recruiting and HR software for over 10,000 growing companies.  Our applicant tracking and paperless onboarding platforms help companies make better hires to have the right people in place to build a successful business.  

You can feel something special when you walk into our office located in the heart of Austin, TX. You can hear our team collaborating with our clients and one another, see our goals and commitments up on the walls next to our core values, and feel the energy and creativity at our innovation meetings where every team member is contributing their ideas. We believe that people are the heart of our business and are committed to building one of the best places to work in Austin. To us, that means putting care and purpose into our hiring process, providing meaningful development and training opportunities for our team members, and living our core values every day.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join CareerPlug’s tight-knit and highly productive Product team. We take pride in our lean, efficient approach to product design and software development and we value high-level contributions from every member of our team. The right candidate will be motivated by the challenge of writing clean, maintainable code in Ruby, JavaScript and Elm to build and maintain mature, complex and constantly growing software products.

We have 2 mature, complex and well-maintained Ruby on Rails apps with a significant amount of Elm on the front-end. Our developers work full-stack, building new features from scratch, and balance their work on new features with bug fixes, innovation projects, and infrastructure improvements. This is an opportunity to make significant contributions to a high-growth product and directly influence the growth and future direction of CareerPlug's software.

What technologies do we use?

Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Elm, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Job Requirements:

The right candidate will have a solid technical background in the fundamentals of web development, with 5 years experience building and maintaining SaaS products in a production environment, with a strong preference for candidates who have a experience building and maintaining large production applications in Ruby on Rails. In addition, the right candidate will possess the following attributes:

• Ambitious, self-motivated and passionate about learning new skills and build great products
• Not afraid to ask questions
• Excited to be part of a small, highly productive team
• Dedicated to writing clean, maintainable, human-readable code

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation 
• Employer Paid Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(K) Employer Match
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• 100% Employer Matched Donations
• Team & Social Events

Our team is growing as rapidly as our client base and we are always looking for top talent to join our team. Our leadership is dedicated to making CareerPlug one of the best places to work in Austin.