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Blue Apron (Brooklyn, NY): Rails Developer

Blue Apron (http://www.blueapron.com) is an NY start-up that delivers and original recipes and all the fresh ingredients you need to make them, in exactly the right proportions. We've raised $8M from First Round Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Dave Tisch [1] and have been featured in the New York Times [2].

We are experiencing explosive growth and ship more than 200,000 meals a month (up from 100k just over a month ago), and now deliver nationwide. We're looking to add a full stack developer to our core team to get in on the ground floor and help build out our platform. Since we manage fulfillment in-house, we need unique, well-designed systems keep our business running smoothly.

Our ideal candidate believes in our mission of changing the way people eat and wants to work closely with our founding team to help fuel our growth. This person will:

- Solve unique UI, scheduling, and logistics challenges that impact our customers on a daily basis

- Help evaluate, prioritize, design and build new features

- Make key platform decisions and be comfortable jumping into and evaluating new technologies

Our stack: Rails, HAML, Bootstrap, SASS, JQuery, AJAX, Git, Heroku, PostgreSQL

The role comes with a full-time salary and equity. To apply, please submit your resume, and a short email outlining your experience and why you are interested to jobs@blueapron.com.

[1] http://www.forbes.com/sites/natalierobehmed/2013/08/15/blue-...

[2] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/13/dining/the-dinner-kit-is-s...




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