About the position
Next Glass is a fast-growing SaaS technology company brewing up an array of Consumer and B2B products for craft beer enthusiasts, bar/restaurant/bottle shop retailers, and breweries & other producers in the beverage alcohol industry. Our award-winning Untappd mobile app is used by millions of beer enthusiasts around the world. For retailers, our Untappd for Business product enables venues to streamline publication and promotion of menus, reach new audiences, and gain insight to their customers. Our product suite for breweries, Ollie, helped brewers produce and sell over 9,000,000 gallons of beer last year. We are proud to have been recognized and featured in the following media outlets: Inc. Best Places to Work in 2019, #150 on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing US companies, #53 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list of fastest-growing companies in North America, #98 on the Entrepreneur magazine’s list of 360 most entrepreneurial companies, and featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, Food & Wine, and Forbes.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Engineering Manager and Product Manager to implement technical and product requirements, collaborating with team members in execution.
- Undertake continuous improvement of the technology stack, infrastructure, application uptime and performance.
- Share knowledge and feedback to peers on code quality, product design and system design.
- Gain an understanding of the beer production process and business domain, and work with the Product team to help refine requirements for new features and enhancements.
- Takes part in support ticket escalations in order to assist the team in diagnosing and resolving customer inquiries and problems.
- Takes part in an on-call rotation to support the application in the event of rare outages and incidents.
Requirements
- Recent experience working on B2B or B2C SaaS software products.
- Strong technical skill set with Ruby on Rails and JavaScript.
- Solid grasp of web front-end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JS, responsive design, etc.).
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical people.
- Experience working closely with other developers.
- Experience writing tests for your code, unit, functional, integration, etc.
- Outcome oriented and highly motivated, takes self-initiative and has willingness to learn.
- An understanding of modern web best practices with a desire to delight your users.
- A strong desire to share what you know and help others get better at their craft.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Stimulus, ViewComponents, Hotwire, Tailwind.
- Experience with double entry accounting or integrating with accounting platforms.
- Experience home brewing or knowledge of the process of brewing beer.
