Ruby Engineer

Looking for Ruby Engineers to drive forward our integrations process between retailers and carriers to make ground transportation more accessible

Senior Ruby Software Engineer at Distribusion Technologies

Distribusion Technologies is committed to making ground transportation accessible online and creating a sustainable future for global travel. Today, we provide a B2B technology platform that connects bus and rail operators around the world with over 100 of the biggest online retail names in the travel industry.

Boosted by a recent €30m Series B funding round, Distribusion is quickly expanding globally and looking for a Senior Ruby Software Engineer to drive forward our integrations process and help us become the global standard for ground transportation.

Our tech stack…

• Programming languages: Ruby and Elixir for our main systems
• Data storage, transport and processing: Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka & Sidekiq
• Monitoring and alerting: Prometheus, VictorOps, Sentry, NewRelic

You will…

• Serve as a technology leader with a strong focus on performance, quality, scalability and maintainability
• Mentor co-workers and can give in-depth, productive feedback during code reviews.
• Create small microservices, written in Ruby to power travel all over the world
• Participate in the API integration of large transportation companies and identify techniques or tools that can improve our integration processes
• Contribute to our cutting edge integration library and nice applications with clean code
• Partake in development of existing and new products to enable predictive maintenance, infinite scalability, auto-resolution of issues, increased speed, data standardization and much more
• Analyse how an operator system works and how it fits with our own API
• Work with Ruby, Rails, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, GCP, Kubernetes
• Work with an inspiring and talented remote-first team in a highly engaging work environment

You have…

• You have at least 4 years of experience working with Ruby (or preferred with Rails).
• You have experience working with a microservice architecture
• You know and can apply best practises when relevant and have a strong testing background
• You’ve worked with API integrations (REST and/or SOAP) in the past
• You have strong communication skills
• You are a team player and enjoy sharing your knowledge with colleagues and partners
• You are fluent in English

What we offer…

• Growth: A fast-paced, fast-expanding travel tech company with a flat organisational structure.
• People: You will join an international team of talented and driven people with a clear mission.
• Impact: You contribute directly to the success of the company. In a dynamic environment with ownership over mission-critical projects, you will shape the future of travel, work with global brands and gain exposure in an international business setting.
• Flexibility: Remote-first and flexible work policy with international opportunities arising as we continue to expand our global footprint – Our heart is in Berlin, but you’ll find us across the globe.

Who is Distribusion?

Based in the heart of Berlin, Distribusion is building a next-gen tech platform that is shaping the future of the travel industry. Our highly scalable product and state of the art technology is supported by an experienced leadership team and some of Europe's leading Venture Capital Funds, including Lightrock, Creandum and Northzone. With over 100m ground transportation tickets still purchased offline every day, Distribusion is dedicated to driving the online shift of this €500bn industry. Come join us!

Our impact on the society and our contribution to reducing the harm of global warming

We are making ground transportation more online accessible and more convenient to use for millions of travelers. Transportation accounts for nearly 20% of global CO2 emissions, and each trip booked via Distribusion’s platform that substitutes a more polluted and congested mode of transport such as taxi, private car, or plane, directly contributes to reducing global carbon emissions.