Positions at Burpple

Software Engineer, Rails, Singapore

This is a full-time position and starts immediately.

The Engineering team is looking for product-aware engineers who are thoughtful, responsible, and passionate about joining them in building a product that helps people find the best places to enjoy their meals. We’re looking for someone to implement the systems that allow Burpple to scale as our activity volume grows exponentially and our engineering team expands. As we add to the dozens of services that we have in our service oriented architecture, we need people who understand the complexities of building distributed systems and can help us grow our platform.

What you’ll do

Architect and build backend APIs that interact with our mobile applications
Automate deployment to production, automate test process with continuous integration and manage deployment of our many services and instances
Shave time off the request cycle by optimizing queries, improving the performance of our applications and scaling our data stores

What we’re looking for

Experience with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Elasticsearch
Experience doing RESTful routing and proper MVC architecture
Experience dealing with 3rd-party APIs
Experience with performance benchmarking, diagnostic tools, and monitoring
Familiar with Heroku and AWS
Strong Computer Science background with understanding of the principles of modern software development

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Stock options
Paid time off
Apple equipment
Employee benefits
Accelerated growth in responsibility and experience
Flat work environment and ownership
Company lunches and happy hours
Much more...

How to apply

Email us at careers@burpple.com with the following:

CV
Link to your geek cred (GitHub, Bitbucket, Stackoverflow, etc.)
Any other impressive projects you think we should check out

This position is currently located in Singapore. Being able to work in Singapore at Burpple headquarters is a requirement. But if you're based around the region, please do drop us a note and we'll talk!