Junior Developer | Ruby Labs

About us

Ruby Labs is a leading tech company that creates and operates innovative consumer products. We offer a diverse range of opportunities across the health, education, and entertainment industries. Our innovative teams are driving the future of consumer-led products, and we're always looking for passionate individuals to join us. Learn more about our story at: https://rubylabs.com/about-us/

About the role

We are looking for a Junior Next.js Developer, preferably Russian or Ukrainian-speaking, to join our team at Ruby Labs. In this role, you will be responsible for developing comparison and reviews websites in collaboration with our SEO Manager. You will work on creating engaging and high-performing web applications using Next.js and other related technologies.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about web development, eager to learn, and keen to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about coding, have a good understanding of web development principles, and be excited to contribute to our innovative projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comparison and reviews websites using Next.js.

• Collaborate with the SEO Manager to implement SEO best practices.

• Assist in the design and development of user-friendly interfaces.

• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code.

• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

• Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

• Participate in daily stand-ups and other team meetings.

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years of experience in web development.

• Familiarity with TypeScript and its application in web development.

• Basic understanding of JavaScript and proficiency with Next.js.

• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and related web technologies.

• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Understanding of SEO principles.

• Basic knowledge of RESTful APIs and how to integrate them.

• Passion for web development and eagerness to learn new technologies.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Good communication and collaboration skills for working in cross-functional teams.

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. (would be an advantage).

Nice to have

• Understanding of performance optimization techniques for web applications.

• Experience with responsive web design and development.

• Knowledge of web accessibility standards.

Location

Ruby Labs operates within the CET (Central European Time) zone. Applicants from any country are welcome to apply for the position as long as they are located within approximately ± 4 hours of CET. This ensures optimal collaboration and communication during working hours.

Benefits

Discover the perks of being part of our vibrant team! We offer:

• Remote Work Environment: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere, anytime, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

• Unlimited PTO: Enjoy unlimited paid time off to recharge and prioritize your well-being, without counting days.

• Paid National Holidays: Celebrate and relax on national holidays with paid time off to unwind and recharge.

• Company-provided MacBook: Experience seamless productivity with top-notch Apple MacBooks provided to all employees who need them.

• Flexible Independent Contractor Agreement: Unlock the benefits of flexibility, autonomy, and entrepreneurial opportunities. Benefit from tax advantages, networking opportunities, reduced employment obligations, and the freedom to work from anywhere. Read more about it here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dHF4ctKlez75whdn-ybUwP5d5Wr0BdwVrorrm_fM40Q/preview

Be part of our fast-growing team and seize this excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth!

Interview Process

After submitting your application, we conduct a thorough review which typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may occasionally take longer due to the volume of applications received. If we see a potential fit, we proceed with the following steps:

• Recruiter Screening (40 minutes)

• Technical Interview (90 minutes)

• Final Interview (60 minutes)

Life at Ruby Labs

At Ruby Labs, we are more than a team; we're a community united in pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Our combined passion fuels our ambition for excellence, driving impact that resonates around the globe.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that a diversity of thought and backgrounds builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military service status, or disability status. Join us and be part of a company that is crafting the future of technology across multiple industries.

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