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Want to work with us? Quire is growing! And we’re looking for driven, dedicated people to help build the next generation of cloud-based technical report writing tools.

Benefits

Competitive Annual Salary with 401k

Casual and Flexible Work Environment

Performance Bonus Program

Professional Development and Training

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Telecommuting Opportunities

Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time

Opportunity For Growth

Available Positions

No available positions at this time. But feel free to get in touch if you think you’d be a good fit at Quire!

Full-Stack Developer

Founded in 2010, Quire has changed the way technical reports are written and we are looking for a Full-stack Developer to Join our Growing Company!

Quire (openquire.com) is a cloud-based, technical report-writing platform built to disrupt and replace other conventional applications such as MS Word and Excel. By providing a toolkit of building blocks to reconstruct reports, Quire optimizes writing, reviewing and delivery processes, all while ensuring the highest levels of accuracy and consistency. Our technical consulting clients indicate Quire cuts their report writing time by 25-35%. Additionally, Quire reports are accessed from anywhere, working seamlessly with client’s internal systems including collaborative editing, workflow tracking, mobile data collection, and big data capabilities.

We are continually adding new features, integrations and applications!

Headquartered in the Philadelphia metro area of Doylestown, PA, we have achieved our success by building a collaborative team of creative, talented people located in Doylestown, Boston, Albany, Austin, and San Francisco. We are committed to the continual improvement of our products, extraordinary customer satisfaction and to fostering an innovative, life-friendly work environment.

Position overview

We are adding a Full-stack Developer to work with our design, development, support, and product management team. Our developers apply their knowledge and skills to build efficient and maintainable solutions to address customer needs and create innovative enhancements which are deployed to our cloud infrastructure on a regular basis. At Quire, we employ an iterative development approach, always looking to improve the experience our customers receive when they engage with our platform.

As a Quire Full-stack Developer, you will spend time heads-down in Ruby or cranking out some Javascript code. We are seeking someone with a solid understanding of the complete request/response loop to bring that unique perspective on where problems can arise. In this role, you may be given some shiny new feature to build, or you may get an interesting issue that will challenge your debugging and sleuthing techniques! As part of building a platform, you will need to add to our ever-growing API toolset per client demands.

Essential Functions

General

You will use git every day, and must be familiar with its basic set of commands, and understand branches and the value of “commit and push”.

In this role you should take the initiative to not only share your current knowledge but also stay informed of innovation in the software development field–learning different ways of solving problems and sharing those ideas with the team.

Front-end

You must be able to write Javascript code to power our application in the browser; the ideal candidate would be familiar with the following:

Pushing and fetching data asynchronously
Javascript Objects, including the prototype chain
Anonymous functions and closures
DOM manipulation and event handling
Data attributes
Selecting elements via CSS Notation
Debugging / Testing frameworks
Performance Analysis Techniques
3rd party Javascript libraries, including CKEditor, Handsontable, and Leaflet

Back-end

On the server side you will find Ruby…lots of Ruby. You must able to use the Rails framework for handling all browser and API requests.
Our data is stored in AWS Aurora; you will need to know SQL and have a basic understanding of how to analyze and optimize query performance.
We also use Redis for caching lots of data and expensive computations. You must have some knowledge of key/value stores.
Quire performs a lot of work asynchronously using Sidekiq and Amazon SQS. You should have experience with and knowledge of distributed systems and message queues to work.

General Skills

Self-motivated individual who desires to work as part of a team to build engaging experiences for our customers
Able to provide and receive feedback during the design, development, test, and review processes
Ability to understand and communicate what areas of the system are impacted by proposed changes
Able to dig deep when investigating a problem, new technology or solution, while knowing when to ask for help

Requirements

Minimum of at least 3 years (5 preferred) experience developing and maintaining frontend & backend applications
Excellent communication skills – written, oral and listening
Strong time management and organizational skills
Bachelors (business or computer science) or equivalent military experience
Living in the continental United States

To the successful candidate we offer:

Performance Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
401(k) Contribution upon qualification
Paid vacation and sick time
Professional development and training
Casual and flexible work environment

Want to Apply?

If you believe you have the skills and work ethic we are looking for and want to contribute in meaningful ways, we’d love to hear from you! Along with your resume and salary requirements please attach a cover letter that includes the following: