PAliveShoes gives talented and creative people all over the world the professional resources to design their own custom shoes and launch a shoe line from scratch. /ppOur community is international, made of designers, Artists, students, creative people and shoe lovers. /ppOur mission is to support and nurture them, so to help them achieving their dream of launching their own shoe line. /ppOur production is handled in Italy in the biggest and most prestigious shoe design and development cluster in the world called The Shoe valley (Located in Le Marche, Italy). /ppWe are leading the biggest revolution in the footwear industry of the last 20 years. Joining us means to be at the upfront avant-garde of fashion-tech. /ppJob Description /ppbThe AliveShoes platform is made by 2 pieces : /b /pp1 / The first one is the main user-facing platform, that includes the onboarding website, the shoe-building tools, the ecommerce platform, the user dashboards. /pp2 / The second one is the internal dashboard that track users, products, data, supply chain and manage content. /ppYou'll be working on both pieces, improving the actual website, and building new features to improve the platform, the internal processes and data collection. /ppYou will develop back-end parts of the platform using the web stack Ruby / Ruby on Rails / PostgreSQL / Nginx / AWS /ppYou will monitor a huge user base, collect data points using Google Analytics or MixPanel and improve internal dashboards. /ppYou will perform scalability and maintainability software improvements in order to increase the performance of the applications. /ppYou will perform manual user testing and you will be using user testing software to improve the UI of the website /ppbRequirements /b /pulliYou can design scalable and maintainable software, you like to fully document it and you are able to write your own automated tests; /li /ulpYou have strong back-end skills using Ruby and Ruby on Rails /ppYou have some experience with AWS /ppbYou have experience with PostgreSQL (or similar) /b /pulliYou can create professional responsive front-end; /li /ulpbYou have experience with JQuery /b /pulliYou have great sense of design; /liliYou have at least 3 years experience in software design and have worked with a professional team of engineers or have developed applications with more than 10k users yourself; /li /ulpYou have a bachelor in computer science or equivalent knowledge in software design. /pulliYou are an analytical thinker and you are able to manage and monitor big loads of data; /liliYou have great organizational skills, you are a multi-tasker, problem solver and you love to get things done; /liliYou are able to execute quickly in a chaotic and challenging startup environment; /liliYou are able to work in multi-disciplinary teams; /liliYou are able to manage other software developers; /li /ulpYou are eager to learn new programming languages, new technologies and you have an experimental bias /ppbDetails /b /ppWe normally review applications weekly. If we find a fit we will get back to you in less than a week. /ppbThe first part of the process involve an initial skype call. /b /ppThe second part of the process will be a 1-2 day full working day with us. We will fly you from whenever you are located and reimburse reasonable expenses. /ppThe hiring period is divided in two phases, a 3 month trial period, and a 1 year to 3 years contract after the trial. /ppFor this position you will get about gross 4.000$ / month for the 3 month trial, and about gross 5000$ / month for the contract (this may vary based on the experience). You can get a workstation of your choice. One paid all-inclusive travel a year to a tech event. Possibility to work in the US at times. Possibility to work from remote, when the situation makes it possible. /ppYou will also get a package of shares in the American holding company, with 3 years vesting period, if your trial will be successfull. /ppThe job is based in Italy (Le Marche / Milan), with possible travels to USA and Europe, with also the possibility to work from remote. /ppAll travel expenses are paid by the company (life + travel, including accommodation ). /ppbNotes /b /ppAliveShoes is a startup, that means we go fast, we don't follow the standard rules a, we are hands-on and we do lots of extra job. We look for exceptional people with plenty of energy, lot's of ambition that strive for excellence. If you want to start an amazing journey in the fashion-technology industry, grow fast and learn a lot in just a few months, give this application your best shot. /ppbApply for this position REQUIRED /b /pulliYOUR BASIC DATA ABOUT YOURSELF /li /ulpRecord a 30-second to 3-minute informal video, upload it to YouTube as unlisted, and paste the URL here. Share your background, motivation, and why you're a good fit—no professional production needed. (Video submission is mandatory for a successful application). /ppbUpload your resume /b /pulliUpload your resume here /li /ulpThank you for submitting your application! /ppIf we see a match we will be back to you shortly /ppWrite your AliveShoes account e-mail below to create a new password /ppTime to try your luck now, you can win great discounts or a free pair. 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