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Storyblok

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2017

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

🔌 API

SaaS • B2B • API

Storyblok is a leading headless content management system (CMS) company, providing a powerful and flexible platform for developers and marketers to create, manage, and optimize digital content across multiple channels. Recognized as a top enterprise headless CMS, Storyblok enables seamless content delivery and management for various industries including retail, technology, finance, and education. The platform supports a range of technologies such as Vue, Nuxt, Next. js, and React, empowering users to achieve faster development times and enhanced digital experiences. Trusted by companies like Tesla, Nissan, and Oatly, Storyblok offers robust API integrations and developer tools to streamline content operations and drive significant ROI for businesses worldwide.

📋 Description

• Own and deliver complex backend features and services using modern technologies (primarily Ruby on Rails; experience in other languages such as Python, Rust, or Elixir is valued) • Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable APIs and backend logic that ensure high performance, reliability, and security • Take responsibility for the performance and scalability of your team’s backend systems, optimizing queries and data models using PostgreSQL and other storage systems • Write clean, efficient, secure, and well-documented code that follows established engineering standards and best practices • Implement and maintain automated tests as part of development workflows, contributing to continuous integration and deployment practices • Proactively identify and resolve bugs and production issues, balancing speed and quality while minimizing customer impact • Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and upholding high engineering standards • Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into sustainable technical solutions • Develop a strong understanding of the backend codebase and domain, contributing to documentation and knowledge sharing within the team • Support and mentor mid-level and junior engineers within the team, fostering a collaborative and respectful engineering culture • Take initiative to unblock teammates, resolve technical challenges, and contribute to the overall success of the team

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant experience as a Backend Engineer • At least 3+ years in Ruby on Rails preferred • Strong experience with at least one major backend framework (Ruby on Rails preferred; FastAPI, Flask, Express, or similar frameworks are a plus) • Experience with PostgreSQL; familiarity with NoSQL or vector databases (e.g., Qdrant, Pinecone, or Weaviate) is a plus • Knowledge of tools such as Redis, Sidekiq, Memcached, or equivalents • Familiarity with modern AI/ML services or data-intensive workflows is desirable • Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., RSpec, PyTest, Jest) and CI/CD best practices • Solid understanding of design patterns, development best practices, object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures • Experience with RESTful services and microservices; exposure to GraphQL is a plus • Proficiency with Git and modern development workflows • Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred; GCP or Azure a plus) • Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean code • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently within a collaborative team environment • Strong written and verbal communication skills in a remote-first organization • Demonstrated ownership mindset and motivation to contribute meaningfully to Storyblok’s growth as part of a high-performing team • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience • Demonstrates AI literacy, with the ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, decision-making, and quality of work while applying sound judgment and critical thinking.

🏖️ Benefits

• Monthly remote work stipend (home internet costs, electricity) • Home office equipment package right at the start (laptop, keyboard, monitor…) • Home office equipment upgrade (furniture, ear plugs …) or membership to a local co-working space after your onboarding • Sick leave benefit, parental leave and 25 days of annual leave plus your local national holidays • Personal development fund for courses, books, conferences, and material • VSOP (Virtual Stock Option Plan) • The annual international team-building trip, quarterly and monthly online get-togethers • As a fully remote company, with work-life balance at its core, you’ll enjoy flexible schedules • An international team that loves to have fun at work and works hard together to accomplish shared goals