Full Stack Ruby / React Software Engineer

About Portify

Portify offers a simple suite of products that help these workers maximise take home pay, to make sure this freedom comes with financial security. Our vision is to build a world where everyone can pursue their dreams without economic concerns.

Position

As a full-stacker you'll use your Rails & React skills to write the code that powers all three parts of our ecosystem.

Worked with React but never React Native? Don't worry, they're basically the same, and we'll skill you up.

Worked with React Native but never React? Again, that's cool, you'll pick it up in no time.

Our Stack

If you're reading this we'll assume you're technical, so let's start by talking about our stack.

We have an API written in Ruby on Rails. This is the 'backend brain' that powers pretty much everything.

We have a app that we're best known for. It's written in React Native and works seamlessly across iOS and Android using a shared codebase.

We have a dashboard that's private to our clients. It's written in React in a very similar code style to our app.

Your qualification

• Experience in building production grade APIs (both internal and external facing)
• Substantial experience with Ruby on Rails, and either React, or React Native (or both)
• Experience with Redux
• A track record that demonstrates you can build complex features practically singlehandedly
• A positive attitude and a hunger to be the best you can be

What we offer

• Mentoring and growth. We will make sure that you are always learning and have the resources and mentorship needed to fine-tune your craft and propel your career
• A mission to help 160 million Modern Workers access fair financial products
• Working at a tight knit, but growing company that has received awards for our positive impact on economic inclusion by institutions such as the Royal Society of Arts and Nesta. In addition, your colleagues have cut their teeth at companies like Amazon, Alibaba, Goldman Sachs, Mckinsey, received PhDs from Cambridge and started companies, including one acquired by Airbnb. We’re also backed by top tier VCs including Redalpine, Kindred Capital, and Entrepreneur First
• We can sponsor visas for this role
• Learning & Development budget
• Private healthcare insurance
• ClassPass membership
• Matched carbon off-setting
• Top quality equipment provided by Portify 
• Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
• 25 days holiday + 3 days office closure between Christmas and New Year