Product Engineer (Rails + React)

Great Question is hiring Full Stack Rails Engineers to join us on our mission to democratize user research and help customer centric companies talk to more customers.

We are an enterprise grade, all in one research CRM - with the tools you need to run and analyze customer interviews, surveys, and prototype tests with either your own customers or external candidates.

With a place for all your research results, we offer ways to create, store and share interesting insights from your data. We are actively building interesting AI use-cases in this area - automatically analysing and synthesis your data with LLMs.

We are looking for exceptional individuals with significant experience building Ruby on Rails applications to come and raise the bar within our engineering and product organization and help us not just ship features but expand our platform, processes and culture as we continue to grow and scale.

This is an huge opportunity to get in early, work on interesting problems, have a huge impact on the technology and culture of an early stage company, and shape the future of how teams build software through research.

To get a sense of what we’re building, check out our 2023 in review

This is a remote role open to anyone able to work within US timezone-ish including Brazil, Latin America, New Zealand, Portugal, Serbia, Europe.

The opportunity

We’re actively hiring for a product engineer - someone who can own an entire feature or product area end to end - from specification, to delivery, QA, customer feedback etc.

What you will do:

• Work directly with design and product to deliver end to end user experiences

• Grow to own large product areas. 

• Build strong customer empathy through understanding customer feedback and product usage

• Sense of good UX and design sensibilities

• Follow and improve best practices across the SDLC

• Review PRs, Pairing and Technical Designs. 

• Establish, promote and refine usability heuristics

As a member of our engineering team, you'll be crucial asset in our journey.

• Ship interesting features directly to end users frequently with just the right amount of bureaucracy. (We deploy several times a day, main goes to production)
• High amounts of autonomy, ownership and impact.
• Drive key technology and architectural designs across the entire platform and product.
• Grow with the company - with plenty of opportunity to dive deep technically or move into management. Be intimately involved in business and product decisions.
• Learn from experienced startup founders (10 years experience, 2 previous exits)

About you

Experience

• 5+ years experience in web application software development
• Ruby on Rails experience (Strongly preferred)
• Comfortable with frontend (React/Typescript)
• English proficiency
• Experience working on applications at some scale.

Aptitude:

• Highly autonomous. You can ship features end to end and self manage timelines. 
• Strong sense for quality, usability, and prioritizing impact. 
• High conviction. When you're in, you're all in. You take pride in work and are passionate about delivering your best work
• Customer centric. You care about the customer experience and build empathy before delivering. 
• Well developed practices with unit testing, pairing, QA, and security. 
• Bonus points for: Enterprise SaaS, Research industry experience, Founder experience.

Apply for the job

Do you want to join our team and help us build our vision? We'd love to hear from you!