Fullstack Engineer with Frontend Focus

We are seeking a fullstack engineer with a proclivity for the frontend to join our very early stage engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining a high-quality, mission-critical web application using Ruby on Rails + Hotwire and following the best practices in modern web development.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will:

• Design, develop, and implement a robust web application using Rails+Hotwire
• Directly influence the web application’s information architecture and user experience Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and workflows
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, including concept, design, testing, and deployment

You will be successful here by:

• 4+ years of professional experience in web application development using any modern framework
• Proficiency in Ruby and Javascript programming languages
• Solid understanding of Rails application architecture
• Knowledge of frontend web development best practices, including UI/UX design principles
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and other data exchange formats
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Understanding of secure coding practices and application security principles

We’re excited about you because:

• Experience with early-stage startups
• Familiarity with commerce systems or related applications
• Grasp of View Components, Stimulus/Turbo, GoodJob
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
• Familiarity with PaaS (e.g., Heroku)
• Experience with implementation of user-friendly interfaces
• Understanding of payment processing and integration with payment gateways

🥃 Scotch’s mission is to modernize one of the oldest industries on earth: the $1.6T beverage alcohol market. We’re starting by building the next-generation operating system for BevAlc retailers (POS, payments, backoffice, ecommerce). If you love Rails, solving real-world problems, and want to work with a team that is more talent dense than osmium, we’d love to talk.

Our founding team is comprised of the exec team from Skupos (a c-store software company that was acquired for 9-figures in 2023), the founders of SimpleCircle (ERP for breweries acquired in 2024), and engineers from other top technology companies. We’ve raised $10MM to build and scale Scotch from tier-one VC’s like First Round, Lerer Hippeau, and Toba Capital, as well as strategic angels like the founder of Drizly, founding executives of Toast, and others.