Full Stack Developer - Apartment List
About the client
Smart, simple and seamless renting platform that’s dedicated to making the process fair and transparent for all. They are on a mission to build a better world of renting for everyone. To get rid of the pain and complexity. And make it more personal and flexible. They make finding a home you’ll love easy and enjoyable, with a personally curated search feature that gets to know you as an individual. So you only ever match with properties that meet your needs.
Project Description
This individual will land up on our Search and Marketplace team, helping us drive improvements in our impression management, advertising platform and the renter experience about this problem space, there's a mixture of providing features on our .com (nextjs,typescript) and also modifying our search experience (ruby on rails, postgresql, elasticsearch) and partnering with data science around leveraging machine learning to optimize our search and ranking experience
Responsibilities
- Work on this web application with a small team of full-stack engineers
- Help build out a new notification system responsible for sending emails and push notifications
- Collaborate with product manager and designer to build and improve user experiences for renters
- Explore new technologies and adopt them in our product development.
- Passionate about building performant, responsive web applications
- Participate in the whole development cycle, and drive important product decisions.
Must have
- Solid software development skills and computer science fundamentals
- Implementing pixel-perfect UIs and engaging animations
- Great understanding of web development systems and you’re eager to learn about notifications
- Well-rounded engineer who seeks simplicity
- Experience building restful APIs on top of Ruby on Rails or other modern web frameworks
- Write code and build beautiful user interfaces in React using some of the newest tools like Emotion and Next.js