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Blue Apron (New York, NY): Software Engineer
Blue Apron (http://www.blueapron.com) is an NYC-based startup delivering original recipes and premium, seasonal ingredients needed to prepare them, in exactly the right proportions. We've raised $8M from First Round Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners, among others. Forbes recently named us one of the hottest startups of 2013 [1].
Since launching in late 2012, we're now delivering over 450,000 meals each month nationwide. We continue to grow extremely quickly, and we want to work with talented, passionate individuals that will help us enhance the experience of cooking at home.
Our engineering team is building software to manage the daily procurement, preparation, and shipment of our product at a massive scale. The nature of our business carries with it unique supply chain and logistical challenges that requires custom solutions and data analysis, the likes of which this industry has never seen before.
Our stack: Ruby on Rails, RSpec, PostgreSQL, HAML, Bootstrap, SASS, JQuery, AJAX, Git, Heroku
About you:
- You've taken features or products from concept to completion and have experience working with production web applications.
- You communicate your ideas clearly, and are capable of designing and implementing complex, scalable solutions.
- You want to build software that has impact on the lives of customers and coworkers alike.
- You are always learning and are excited at the prospect of mastering new technologies and techniques.
- You write tests to improve the quality and reliability of your code.
- You help teammates improve when reviewing their work and appreciate feedback when they reciprocate.
This role comes with health insurance, a flexible vacation policy, and competitive salary and equity. To apply, please submit a short email outlining your experience and why you are interested along with your resume to jobs@blueapron.com.
[1] http://www.forbes.com/pictures/emjl45himd/blue-apron-4/