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Software Engineer - Senior Ruby Developer at Yammer in San Francisco, CA
Software Engineer - Senior Ruby Developer
San Francisco - Full-Time, On-Site

Engineers at Yammer do more than just put out fires and close tickets.   They build new and amazing features, start to finish.   Engineers are expected to be architects, implementors and product managers who help us figure out what to build, how to build it and then work with a small team of brilliant engineers to build it.   Yammer believes in having small teams of highly influential engineers who have the resources required to do what needs to be done.   
At an engineer at Yammer you'll help us build the next generation communications platform using the latest ideas and technologies.    We're a small company in need of skilled and creative engineers to help us solve really big technical challenges.
 
What we use:
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Apache + Passenger / Unicorn
  • PostgreSQL
  • Cassandra
  • Scala
  • XMPP
  • Message queues
  • Full text search
  • Git
What you'll do:
  • Help design and architect new features
  • Argue about the right way to do things
  • Work closely with others to help develop features
  • Take ownership and help test, release and maintain the code you write
  • Research new technologies that will help Yammer remain competitive
Company Overview
Yammer is the market and technology leader in Enterprise Microblogging and Real-time Communications.  Yammer is revolutionizing the way companies communicate, collaborate, and share content.  The company launched and took home top prize at TechCrunch 50 in September 2008.  Today, over 70,000 companies and organizations are using our award-winning Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution to improve employee productivity and financial results.  We're led by David Sacks, an early member of the PayPal leadership team and enjoy all the classic benefits of a start up, with one advantage:  We began with a business plan, and it's working. We're located in a terrific office in San Francisco's SoMa district and offer competitive compensation and benefits.  If you love to learn new technologies and love programming but dislike bosses that do not understand what you do or why it is important to do things the right way, then you may be right for Yammer.
 
 
 

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