Full Stack Software Engineer

As a Full Stack Software Engineer at CallRail, your primary responsibilities will include building and maintaining our platform, collaborating with team members to improve our codebase, and participating in technical design decisions. You will also work on web application development, integrating various technologies and engaging with third-party vendors.

Candidates for the Full Stack Software Engineer role at CallRail should have experience with Ruby on Rails, Javascript, Typescript, SQL (Postgres), and various frameworks and tools like Angular, Sidekiq, and Elasticsearch. Familiarity with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus, but we're open to diverse technical backgrounds.

The qualifications for the Full Stack Software Engineer position at CallRail typically include experience in building web applications using Ruby on Rails, a strong understanding of SQL, and expertise in code quality and testing best practices. While a robust technical background is essential, we're also looking for candidates who demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt.

At CallRail, the work environment for a Full Stack Software Engineer is collaborative and supportive, emphasizing teamwork and ongoing learning. We have a culture that values open communication, mentorship, and innovation, making it a great place for personal and professional development.

CallRail offers hybrid work options for Full Stack Software Engineers, allowing for a combination of in-office and remote work. However, we do require presence in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays to foster collaboration and maintain team dynamics.

In your response, emphasize your hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails, discussing specific projects you’ve worked on, your role in those projects, and how you’ve contributed to the overall success of the application. Mention the testing practices you've implemented to ensure code quality.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to provide a detailed example of a technical challenge, focusing on your problem-solving skills and the successful outcome that followed your intervention.

Discuss your philosophy around code reviews, emphasizing collaboration, the importance of constructive feedback, and how you aim to empower your teammates while enhancing the overall quality of the codebase.

Share your process for staying up-to-date with industry trends, including attending workshops, taking online courses, participating in developer communities, or contributing to open source projects, proving your commitment to continuous learning.

Discuss your time management strategies, emphasizing prioritization techniques such as the Eisenhower matrix or Agile methodology, and providing examples of how you've applied these in your past work.

Explain the importance of documentation in ensuring clarity throughout the development process, facilitating onboarding for new team members, and maintaining a sustainable code base, providing examples from your previous experience.

Highlight your collaborative attitude, experiences working in diverse teams, and how you've successfully navigated conflicts or challenges within team dynamics, emphasizing teamwork as a core value.

Discuss specific projects where you leveraged Angular and TypeScript, focusing on user experience improvements, and how you integrated these technologies with backend services.

Describe your proficiency with SQL, sharing examples of complex queries you’ve written, and how you've optimized database performance while ensuring data integrity.

Express your enthusiasm for CallRail’s mission, the technologies they use, and how you see yourself fitting into their culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, making sure to align your values with theirs.