Careers | Senior Developer
No crunch-time, no overwhelming deadlines, 35 hour work week.
We’re a small but mighty group of diverse, talented engineers. We value steady progress over “crushing it” and have a thoughtful, deliberate approach to hiring and culture.While a majority of our team is on US Central time, we have team members spread all across the US. We operate as a fully remote company, and that's not going to change.
About You
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You are comfortable wearing multiple hats
We do development, client communication, support, devops, project planning, and database administration. You know how web development projects happen and what it takes to ship them. -
You value mentorship and leading
We consider mentorship an integral part of being a senior member of our team, from answering questions in slack to constructive code reviews to pairing, help developers at Unabridged and at our clients grow. -
You are passionate about doing quality work
We believe in doing things the right way and we’ll show you the ropes of finding the balance where elegant code meets delivering results. -
You thrive on autonomy
We’ll show you what we want and point you in the right direction and trust you to get there. -
You love to learn
There’s always something new to grapple with when working on a new project. You are excited about adding new technologies when appropriate and relish building a new project from the ground up.
Responsibilities
- Build new features for client projects
- Lead internal and client projects
- Communicate with project stakeholders
- Investigate client support requests
- Maintain existing systems via upgrades
Pre-reqs
- Programming experience with Javascript (ES6) and a dynamic language (Ruby, Python, etc)
- Experience with an MVC Framework (Rails, Laravel, Django)
- Command line basics, *nix familiarity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with version control
Nice-to-Haves
- Ruby on Rails, React, SQL, git experience
- Comfortable translating tech stuff to non-technical folks
Benefits
When/How We Work
- 35-hour work week, including 5 hours each week for self-directed learning
- Flexible working hours – work day, night, early, or late as long as you’re making progress and getting work done (subject to initiation period)
- Flexible + Minimum vacation policy – earn 20 days of PTO and take a minimum of 15 vacation days per year
- 5 additional sick days
- 11 company holidays
- Casual dress
What's In It For You
- Fully paid health insurance premiums for you, your partner and dependents, with annual pre-funded HSA plus Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement
- Company-paid dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and long term disability insurance
- 401k with 4% company match
- Annual discretionary profit share
Everything You Need For Work
- Keep-Your-Laptop Program – when we upgrade, keep your laptop for personal use
- Business expenses covered (computer and office accessories, software licenses, etc.)
- Provided coworking space by request
- Bus pass for your city by request
Keep Learning
- 5 hours per week reserved for internal collaboration and self-directed learning
- Conference expenses reimbursement
- Learning materials (books, courses, etc.) reimbursed or covered
- Company-wide learning initiatives - small groups forming around answering a tech question in a hands-on way over 8-12 weeks
Values-Forward Environment
- We won't ask you to work with jerks
- Annual charitable giving company match
- E-bike rebate - $1,800 reimbursed for the purchase of an e-bike + accessories