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Monday, November 4, 2019

NOW HIRING: Backend Developer


Company: Toggl
Website: https://toggl.com
Headquarters: Tallinn, Estonia


Toggl is an easy to use and flexible time tracking tool that helps 3+ million users see where their work time goes, so they can focus on the projects that really matter. It works on all your devices and integrates with over a 100 tools.

Our team is looking for a sharp backend developer to help us shape the future of the time tracking industry.


The role

You will be a part of our backend team working on keeping the Toggl service up and running and making sure that our users get the right data at the right time. You will have ownership of developing and maintaining some of our backend services including reports, payments and operations tools that manage our product and logistics worldwide. You will work on everything from customer-facing web and mobile applications using cutting-edge open source frameworks to highly-available RESTful services and back-end systems.


About you

You will fit well in the Toggl backend team if you are passionate about technology and have experience programming in Go. Knowledge of technologies like Ruby, PostgreSQL, REST, JSON and Google Cloud Infrastructure will help you get going from day one. You will be a perfect match with our team if you love collaborating with people from all disciplines to solve complex problems, always want to learn new skills and take ownership of your work.


About our team

Toggl is a distributed team of 80+ people working remotely from 30 countries. We take pride in our professional, learning-oriented and friendly working environment that values work-life balance and constantly doing our best in every aspect of our work. You can work from anywhere in the world, because we know great people do awesome work wherever they are. Every few months we travel to meet up somewhere in the world and spend some quality time together. Our business is profitable with a healthy margin and we are built with no outside investments, so you can count on a stable working environment.


Some benefits
  • Freedom to choose when and where you work from.
  • 28 calendar days of paid time off a year, plus your local holidays.
  • 2 company retreats and 2 team meetups a year (expenses covered) for team-building.
  • Laptop and a €2,000 budget to set up your home office.
  • Reimbursement for co-working space rent or internet service at home.
  • Opportunities to attend trainings, workshops or conferences.
  • Monthly reimbursement for gym membership, massage and other things to improve your health.
  • Support for buying a phone, eyeglasses or tools you need for doing your best work.

The salary for this position is EUR 50,000 annually.


Apply now!

All it takes to apply is answering a short skills test that assesses your expertise. Only candidates who score well on the test will be considered.

Free Toggl t-shirt for those who do well on the test!


CLICK HERE TO APPLY


Source: We Work Remotely

NOW HIRING: Software Engineer


Company: Slab
Website: https://slab.com/
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States


At Slab, we build beautiful software for teams. We believe that a team's ability to store and organize information ultimately defines their ability to execute. Slab is like a knowledge base or wiki, but reimagined to be fast, intuitive, and powerful. We think of it as a long-term memory for teams.

We are a small team of experienced developers and designers on a mission to make work easier. Our CEO is the creator and maintainer of Quill, a popular open-source rich text editor, and sold a previous company focused on collaboration. Slab's approach to work is inspired by companies that have a big impact while staying relatively small. We embrace remote and flexible work arrangements.

In this role, you will be driving product initiatives through engineering while keeping quality high in our codebase. You will receive input on product and design requirements, while being responsible for the details of the execution. Our codebase is relatively small and clean, and we are always open to improving our style and practices!

Slab is backed by top-tier investors, including Matrix Partners, CRV, and NEA.


Technologies We Use

• Javascript (ES6) + SASS
• React + Redux
• GraphQL + Apollo + Absinthe
• Phoenix + Elixir
• Postgres
• Docker + Kubernetes
• Google Compute Platform
We are looking for both depth in one part of the stack or breadth across a wide portion.


Sound like You?

• You love delighting users by creating great product experiences
• You have experience solving complex problems within a professional software development team
• You consider multiple ways to implement a change and choose the best one based on trade-offs
• You are passionate about certain technologies and have extensive domain expertise
• You communicate with clarity and precision, whether with teammates or users
• You love to learn and demonstrate the ability to do so very quickly
• You are self-motivated and possess a strong work ethic
• You identify with Slab's mission and values

If you are a previous start-up founder, open-source contributor, college dropout, or came to software engineering from a totally different field, we'd love to hear your story.


Compensation and Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 7-year option exercise window
• $5k desk setup of your choice
• Free catered lunch (5x per week)
• Flexible work arrangements


Slab is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY


Source: Best Remote Job, Slab

NOW HIRING: Senior Data Scientist


Company: Tuft & Needle
Website: https://www.tuftandneedle.com
Headquarters: Phoenix, Arizona, United States


In 2012, Tuft & Needle(tn.com) revolutionized the mattress space by turning the focus to the customer with always-honest pricing, an insistence on high-quality products, and world-class customer experience. We started our journey with two software engineers and a dream and today we have grown to a team of more than 175 talented people, working each day to bring the world premium sleep products at an honest cost.

As a Data Scientist, you'll be an important part of the company's decision-making process. You will help us understand how things are related to each other, which approaches are working, and which aren't. You'll also help us maintain our data-infrastructure. This includes our reporting and data management, as well as automated statistical and machine learning tools.

Together, we are radically reshaping how we think about sleep, mattresses, and shopping - and we’re just getting started. Want to join us?

*Open to remote opportunity


RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Write programs to automate analyses and data wrangling
  • Build machine learning models to forecast and understand customer behavior
  • Maintain and improve reporting in Looker, Metabase, and R
  • Explain analyses and discoveries with articles and presentations

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Strong knowledge of statistics and inference
  • 2+ years writing and maintaining code
  • 2+ years working with SQL
  • Experience communicating statistical concepts to a broad audience

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Programming in R and/or Python
  • Managing and organizing a large codebase
  • Experience with Bayesian Methods
  • Deep experience in some part of statistics (Ex: time series analysis, experimental design, multivariate analysis, natural language processing, etc.)
  • Interest in functional style programming
  • Interest in causal inference

YOU CAN SLEEP BETTER WHEN YOU WORK AT T&N

Our people – You will be working alongside some of the most talented, supportive, savvy individuals out there… people we are so proud to work with. Together, we are shaking things up in the mattress industry and delivering an experience for clients that they would never expect.

Our product – Each team member receives a great bundle of products for themselves. You will too if you join the team! Your friends and family will also have access to a great product discount.

Our benefits - We offer comprehensive health benefits for you, eligible partners and dependents, paid maternity & paternity leave, 401k with a match, a generous vacation plan, and so much more.

Tuft & Needle is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.

Your experience is important to us. If you have any questions with your application, please contact our Candidate Experience Team at talent@tuftandneedle.com

CLICK HERE TO APPLY


Source: Best Remote Job, Tuft & Needle

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