Full Stack Ruby on Rails EngineerAMMOSQUARED INC

Job Summary

AmmoSquared is building out our Engineering team and looking to add a Full Stack Engineer with Ruby on Rails experience to join the team. You will play a pivotal role in building all our apps and operations, taking them to the next level. This role reports directly to our CTO and will be a critical hire as we build out multiple Engineering teams. As an experienced member of the team, the Full Stack RoR Engineer will be problem-solving with hands-on coding and instrumental in building and leading a team of engineers as the company grows. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about coding, has a strong understanding of the firearms industry, and is eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement new features and functionality, as well as improve existing ones.
  • Write clean, readable, and well-documented code, following best practices and adhering to our coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and bugs in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Work closely with our DevOps team to ensure seamless deployment and maintenance of applications.
  • Implement and maintain database structures using SQL.
  • Use Agile methodologies to plan, track, and deliver projects on time.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development, and apply this knowledge to improve our applications and processes.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase.
Qualifications
  • Experience:  5+ years of experience in building web applications with a strong emphasis on both frontend and backend development.
  • Growth Expertise: Demonstrated success in tackling growth-related challenges, particularly in monetization and retention.
  • Technical Skills: Ruby on Rails (5+ years), Hotwire (+1 year), Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, GitHub, PosgreSQL, Redis
  • Collaborative Mindset: Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Strategic Insight: Deep understanding of key business KPIs such as conversion, engagement, retention, and churn
  • Adaptability & Technical Versatility: Comfortable working within other teams’ codebase
  • Problem Solving Aptitude: Natural ability to understand problems and ideate on potential solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Strong ability to articulate design concepts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
  • Firearms Experience: First-hand experience owning and using a firearm, and purchasing ammunition.
  • Location: Can be remote, bonus for residing within commuting distance of Nampa, ID to support our flexible hybrid (in-office + remote) work style.
Requirements
  • Ruby On Rails5+ years
  • PostgreSQL5+ years
  • CSS5+ years
  • JavaScript5+ years
  • Responsive HTML5+ years
  • Redis5+ years
  • Turbo/Hotwire2+ years
  • Turbo/Stimulus2+ years
  • Turbo/Strada1+ years
  • Agile Software Development
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Code Review
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Collaborative Mindset
  • Verbal Communication Skills
Nice to Have
  • Progressive Web Apps2+ years
  • HAML1+ years
  • TailwindCSS1+ years
About Us

At AmmoSquared, our mission is to help you protect what you love. We are American patriots who love this great nation, keep our communities safe, and stand against tyranny. Firearms are effective tools in the right hands but they are useless without ammunition. We help our customers stay stocked up on ammunition so they have it when it is needed most.


Our fast-growing Idaho-based company is making waves in the ammunition space. We’ve revolutionized a way to stockpile ammunition automatically, have it stored until needed, and then get it delivered on demand. We are fun-loving, hard-working, unapologetically patriotic Americans who take pride in challenging the establishment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and why you would be a great fit on our team.

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