We're looking for a talented Ruby on Rails Developer with a strong sense for building outstanding digital products. Our developers don't just write lines of code. They work closely with clients to understand and figure out creative solutions to the problems that need to be solved.

The perfect match

You love to plan and build products. You want to play a key role in defining the product's vision and roadmap and are eager to work closely with our clients to do so. You thrive on collaboration, understand the process of iteration, and taking projects from inception to launch.

You have experience with Rails and appreciate clean, well-tested code. You are also eager to level up your programing ability. Most of all, you want to be part of a fun, challenging, and collaborative environment where egos are left at the door.

About LaunchPad Lab

Fueled by a team of passionate and driven entrepreneurs, LaunchPad Lab is a Chicago-based software development agency. We are intentionally small, skilled, and focused on our clients' success. We work in a collaborative environment where everyone is expected to be creative and contribute to building outstanding products. Each day at LaunchPad Lab is an opportunity to work with a talented team focused on making a difference.

As an agency, we're able to work on a number of applications and different technology stacks. This allows us to create a culture of continuous learning from our experiences and solve problems through internal code reuse and open source - an internal effort we call "OpEx."

REQUIREMENTS

• 1-3 years of software development experience with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with Rails API
• Experience with RSpec
• Experience with Javascript and one or more Javascript framework (React, Angular, Ember, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with clients
• Entrepreneurial attitude with experience performing customer development and building new products
• Candidate must be located in Chicago (or willing to relocate)

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Health Insurance (company pays 100% of PPO premium)
• Dental Insurance (company pays 100% of premium)
• Vision Insurance (company pays 100% of premium)
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• $1,000 annual conference budget
• Flexible remote work and vacation schedule
• Cold brew coffee on tap
• And more!