12 MONTH CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY

EverCommerce [Nasdaq: EVCM] is a leading service commerce platform, providing vertically tailored, integrated SaaS solutions that help more than 690,000 global service-based businesses accelerate growth, streamline operations, and increase retention. Our modern digital and mobile applications create predictable, informed, and convenient experiences between customers and their service professionals. Specializing in Home & Field Services, Health Services, and Fitness & Wellness industries, EverCommerce solutions include end-to-end business management software, embedded payment acceptance, marketing technology, and customer engagement applications.
We are building an extraordinary company and looking for talented, energetic, and motivated people to join our team. You can learn more about our Company, Culture and Values here: https://www.evercommerce.com/about-us/careers/
We are looking for a Back-End Engineer (Ruby on Rails) to join our Joist team.
Joist is a vertical SaaS platform serving small & medium-sized trade contractors. Our mission: Make Contractors Heroes. Joist provides web and mobile applications that help contractors estimate, invoice, process payments, and manage projects from anywhere. With 1M+ contractors across North America, the UK, and Australia, Joist is one of the largest trade contractor platforms in the world, and we are rapidly scaling.
As a Ruby on Rails Engineer, you’ll work on scalable API services, database optimization, and back-end architecture, ensuring a high-performance and secure platform for contractors. You will also be responsible for supporting and maintaining our subscription-based billing system across the iOS App Store, Google Play Store, and Stripe.
Please note: This is a one-year contract position.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2-3 years of experience in back-end development, with a strong focus on Ruby on Rails.
• Strong database skills with PostgreSQL
• Experience building and maintaining APIs
• Familiarity with background job processing (Sidekiq, Redis, or similar)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly with team members across product and design functions.
• Experience with debugging and problem-solving issues in production environments.

BONUS SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience integrating and managing subscription billing systems with Stripe, Apple App Store, and Google Play Store.
• Experience with observability tools (New Relic)

You will contribute to solutions from inception to deployment, and everything in between. The solutions you and your team build must not only work for Joist today but also support rapid iteration and innovation as we grow. Your work will be nothing less than redefining the home renovation industry. The key aspects of this role include:
Innovate and Develop: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable ROR code for our invoicing and estimating app.
Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including various FE platform developers and product managers to define, design, and ship new features.
Build & Maintain APIs – Design, develop, and enhance RESTful APIs that support seamless interactions across web and mobile platforms.
Manage Subscription Billing Systems – Maintain and improve our subscription billing infrastructure.
Mentor and Lead: Regularly review code, provide constructive feedback, and help to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Drive Technical Excellence: Identify bottlenecks and bugs, devise solutions to address and mitigate these issues, and help maintain code quality and organization.