tastytrade
Software Engineer - Ruby
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $130k–$150k
- Mid level
- On-site · Chicago, Illinois
- 2+ yrs exp
- Added 3 weeks ago
About this role
tastytrade is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in Chicago, contributing to the technology that powers their retail brokerage and other initiatives. This role involves building, maintaining, and troubleshooting systems within a distributed architecture, with a primary focus on Ruby while leveraging other languages like Java and Javascript. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently and collaboratively, eager to learn, and dedicated to delivering high-quality code.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain services in a distributed architecture.
- Translate requirements into production-quality code.
- Contribute to code reviews and provide guidance to junior engineers.
- Write comprehensive tests for code.
- Work across various parts of the tastytrade stack
- Engage in light infrastructure work
What they're looking for
- Ruby
- Java
- JavaScript
- Distributed Systems
- Grape (Nice to have)
- Svelte (Nice to have)
Benefits
- Performance Bonuses (8-12% of base)
- Stock Purchase Options
- 401k Plan
- Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- 20 Paid Vacation Days
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Likely interview questions
- Describe a time you debugged a complex issue in a distributed system.
- Explain your experience with Ruby and its ecosystem.