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, helping them achieve 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 being at the forefront of fashion-tech innovation. /ph3Job Description /h3pbThe AliveShoes platform consists of two main components: /b /polliThe primary user-facing platform, including the onboarding website, shoe-building tools, e-commerce platform, and user dashboards. /liliThe internal dashboard for tracking users, products, data, supply chain, and managing content. /li /olpYou will work on both components, improving the current website and building new features to enhance the platform, internal processes, and data collection. /ppYou will develop front-end parts of the platform using technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, and Foundation Framework. /ppYou will develop back-end parts using Ruby, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Nginx, and AWS. /ppYou will monitor a large user base, collect data using tools like Google Analytics or MixPanel, and improve internal dashboards. /ppYou will perform scalability and maintainability improvements to increase application performance. /ppYou will conduct manual user testing and utilize testing software to enhance UI/UX. /ph3Requirements /h3ulliYou can design scalable and maintainable software, document it thoroughly, and write automated tests. /liliYou have strong back-end skills with Ruby and Ruby on Rails. /liliYou have a good background in JavaScript. /liliYou have some experience with AWS. /lilibYou have experience with PostgreSQL or similar databases. /b /liliYou can create professional, responsive front-end interfaces. /liliYou have strong front-end skills with JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. /lilibYou have experience with JQuery. /b /liliYou have a great sense of design and are a pixel-perfect practitioner. /liliYou have at least 3 years of experience in software design, have worked with professional engineering teams, or have developed applications with more than 10,000 users independently. /liliYou hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent knowledge in software design. /liliYou are analytical and capable of managing and monitoring large data loads. /liliYou possess excellent organizational skills, are a multi-tasker, problem solver, and proactive. /liliYou can execute quickly in a fast-paced startup environment. /liliYou are capable of working in multidisciplinary teams and managing other developers. /liliYou are eager to learn new programming languages and technologies, with an experimental mindset. /li /ulh3Details /h3pApplications are reviewed weekly. If selected, you'll be contacted within a week. /ppThe initial step involves a Skype interview, followed by a 1-2 day in-person working session, with travel expenses reimbursed. /ppThe position includes a 3-month trial period, followed by a 1 to 3-year contract depending on performance. /ppCompensation during trial is approximately $4,000 gross/month; afterward, around $5,000 gross/month (depending on experience). Benefits include a workstation of your choice, annual paid travel to a tech event, potential US work opportunities, and remote work options when feasible. /ppShareholders' equity options are available after successful trial completion, with a 3-year vesting period. /ppThe role is based in Italy (Le Marche/Milan), with potential travel to the US and Europe, and remote work possibilities. /ppAll travel expenses are covered by the company, including accommodation. /ph3Notes /h3pAs a startup, we move fast, work hands-on, and expect extra effort. We seek energetic, ambitious, and excellent individuals eager to grow rapidly and learn in the fashion-tech industry. /ph3Application Process /h3pbRequired: /b /pulliRecord a 30-second to 3-minute informal video, upload it as unlisted on YouTube, and share the link. Discuss your background, motivation, and why you're a good fit. No professional editing needed. This is mandatory for application success. /li /ulpbUpload your resume /b /pulliSubmit your resume through the application portal. /li /ulpThank you for your interest! If selected, we will contact you shortly. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr