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- Europe
- Contract
- Full-time
- Experience
- Senior
- Salary
- €70K – €120K / year
- Posted
- 11 November 2026
We welcome applicants based anywhere in Europe.
Responsibilities
- Our objective is to build the best ecosystem for writers, providing support at any stage of their journey.
- We have built a number of products at Reedsy over the years, including a marketplace, a book discovery platform, a writing app, a central authentication system, an email marketing app and many more.
- We have ambitious new features in the pipeline for each of those and we need your help!
Here's what you'll be doing:
- Architect and develop highly scalable web applications;
- Work closely with our designers and engineers to design, build, and ship new features from scratch;
- Evaluate and improve the performance, durability, and security of applications in production;
- Take ownership for your tasks and see features through from start to finish;
- Build RESTful APIs.
Requirements
- 5+ years with Ruby on Rails at production level
- Experience with SQL (MySQL) and NoSQL (Redis) databases
- Unit tests (RSpec) and QA testing tools and techniques
- Git advanced knowledge
- Strong emphasis with Object Oriented Design and Design Patterns
- Perfectly fluent in English, great communication skills
- Experience working remotely
Nice to have
- Experience with Elasticsearch
- Experience with deployment automation tools
- Experience building production-grade applications integrating LLMs
- A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor
Benefits
- Work from home;
- Paid paternal and maternal leave;
- Annual team retreat
Salary
€70k – €120k
About Reedsy
We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer.
We’ve grown to a community of 5,000,000 authors, and transformed the way people write and publish their book. Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Cool, keep reading!
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