As a full-stack developer at Brainy Atom, you'll be working on Shopify apps used by thousands of Shopify merchants. Brainy Atom is currently a one-person company, so your work will have a big impact. You'll be working directly with the founder to build new features for our existing apps, launching new apps, and helping customers get up and running. You'll also have plenty of opportunity to learn the ins and outs of running a software company.
- $100/hour
- A minimum of 20 hours/week ongoing, with more hours possible
- Fully remote with lots of autonomy
- 1099 Contract to start, with the option to convert to salary and bonuses
- United States candidates only, direct-hire, no agencies
Brainy Atom has been building Shopify apps since 2016, which is a long time in the Shopify world. We specialize in Shopify apps to help increase sales and conversions, which includes our website BurstCommece.com and our apps Flair and Best Sellers.
We are a profitable company with no outside funding, so we are in complete control of our roadmap and stress levels. Here are a few traits to give you a better sense of our company and culture:
- We believe in a low-stress, low-BS work environment
- We don't schedule work for nights and weekends
- We focus on building high-quality apps, even if it takes longer
- We welcome aspiring entrepreneurs and side projects; This is a great gig if you are looking to quit your day job but still need to bring in some income in the meantime
We believe in choosing the best tool for the job. We use server-rendered HTML, with AlpineJS sprinkled in as needed for dynamic elements.
- Ruby on Rails
- Postgres (or any RDBMS)
- Tailwind CSS
- AlpineJS
- Shopify REST, GraphQL, Liquid
- AWS / Ansible
As a full-stack developer, you'll be responsible for doing whatever it takes to bring features from concept to creation. Here are some of the qualities that would indicate this is a good fit for you:
- You take ownership of projects from start to finish with minimal oversight
- You're resourceful and can choose the best path forward given missing or incomplete information
- You have experience building and shipping complex applications
- You have an eye for good UI and are comfortable working on both the front and back end
- You're fluent in English and an excellent communicator
- You understand the importance of keeping things simple and flexible
- You have experience working with 3rd party APIs (i.e., REST or GraphQL)
If you'd like to apply for this job, send an email with your resume and availability to jobs@brainyatom.com with the subject "Full Stack Rails Developer job".