Software Engineer II

Job overview

The Software Engineer II role is based in Chicago, IL. Compensation is not specified in the listing’s structured pay fields. Home Chef develops meal solutions available online and through retail, and introduced its Tempo ready-to-heat meal brand. The engineer independently implements and maintains software solutions that address business problems, contributes to product development, and supports reliable applications. The role includes feature development, production troubleshooting, code review, and collaboration with engineering teammates and stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Develop features using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL
• write code using React, JavaScript, and CSS
• perform deployments in a Heroku environment
• build and maintain reliable, scalable, efficient code
• troubleshoot production errors and identify root causes
• develop mobile features for iOS and Android using React Native
• review teammates’ work and provide feedback
• collaborate on roadmap and product discussions
• communicate technical trade-offs and participate in planning meetings
• respond to on-call events when they occur.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software engineer ii

chicago il

home chef

ruby on rails

postgresql

react

javascript

css

heroku

react native

production support

on-call events

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• 401(k)
• flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

Requires at least one year of experience shipping production code and experience building and shipping major features in Ruby on Rails and/or React. On-call event response is required; the posting states 0% travel.

About the employer

Home Chef is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing. Sector: 31.