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Lanes & Planes, New Bremen, OH, United States


Team Lead (f/m/d) - Ruby on Rails Development At Lanes & Planes, we are a lean, minimalistic, and fun team of developers who value good communication, responsibility, learning, pragmatism, teamwork, and developer happiness. We’re not fans of bureaucracy, buzzwords, or unnecessary meetings. Instead, we prioritize collaboration, mutual respect, and a commitment to producing high-quality code. If this resonates with you, we’re excited to welcome you as our Team Lead for Ruby on Rails Development!
Your Position
As the Team Lead, you will guide and inspire a team of 5-7 talented Ruby on Rails developers. Your mission is to foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where team members can thrive while ensuring our code quality and projects exceed expectations. You will lead by example, contribute to the codebase, and champion best practices in development and team management.
Your every day work routine
Leadership & Mentorship: You can juggle and prioritize multiple projects. You are a good judge of when and how to say “no” to requests. Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to your team, fostering an environment of trust, learning, and collaboration.
Hands-On Development: Lead by example through active participation in coding, testing, and reviewing our codebase
Code Quality Assurance: Maintain and elevate code quality standards within the team. Conduct code reviews and ensure robust testing processes are followed.
Iterative collaboration: Our product and engineering teams work iteratively to focus on delivering business value quickly and efficiently. We follow the principles of KISS and YAGNI, and are always pragmatic in our decision-making.
Problem Solving: You don’t stop at patching bugs. You also ask “How can we avoid this in the future?“. Take ownership of issues, investigate root causes, and implement sustainable fixes to maintain system reliability.
Team Culture: Advocate for a fun and fulfilling workplace. Proactively address challenges to maintain developer happiness and productivity. Recognize and cater to the strengths of specific developers and pave the way for them to perform at their best. E.g. you know who is good at investigating bugs, who works better uninterrupted, who is good at working with 3rd party APIs, etc.
Encouraging Open Ideas: You facilitate good ideas from everyone without squashing opinions of anyone. You can articulate your reasonings.
Clear & Inclusive Communication: You are an excellent communicator in both speaking and written form. You can conduct a conversation involving both technical and non-technical personnel and still keep everyone on the same page.
Maintaining Project Momentum: You recognize and fix bottlenecks. You keep things constantly moving. You are responsive.
Async Communication :“we prefer the async way via Slack”: 90% of communication is async and in written form (via Slack and github).
Your profile
Technical Expertise:
6+ years of experience as a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer.
Proven experience in Full Stack Development and diverse project environments, preferably in startups.
Ideally experience in a B2B SaaS company.
Leadership Experience: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, preferably with prior experience managing developers.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to resolve conflicts constructively.
Passion for Quality: A commitment to high standards, including clean code, thorough testing, and continuous improvement.
Location Flexibility: Willing to relocate to Germany or work remotely within GMT-0 to GMT+3.
What you can expect
You will be equipped with the latest MacBook of your liking
You work with an international team with whom you can regularly exchange ideas in our Munich office or Remote
Flat hierarchies and quick decisions
Creative freedom and active participation in building our company
Exciting team events
Permanent employment with fixed salary
Discounted travel via L&P, e.g. for your 28-30 days holiday per year
Job bike on request
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Are you a true team player? Then we offer you an excellent opportunity to become part of our success story!
Lanes & Planes is the first end-to-end travel and expense management solution that truly digitizes every aspect of a business trip - from booking to reimbursement and beyond. A business travel platform that helps our customers save time, money, and hassle. Our team consists of talented and dedicated individuals with a passion for new technologies and a desire to make business travel in the B2B sector simpler and more convenient.
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In Summary: At Lanes & Planes, we are a lean, minimalistic, and fun team of developers who value good communication, responsibility, learning, pragmatism, teamwork, and developer happiness . As the Team Lead, you will guide and inspire a team of 5-7 talented Ruby on Rails developers . Your mission is to foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where team members thrive while ensuring our code quality and projects exceed expectations .

En Español: Lider de equipo (f/m/d) - Ruby on Rails Development En Lanes & Planes, somos un equipo delgado, minimalista y divertido de desarrolladores que valoran la buena comunicación, responsabilidad, aprendizaje, pragmatismo, trabajo en equipo y felicidad para el desarrollo. No somos aficionados a la burocracia, palabras clave o reuniones innecesarias. En su lugar, priorizamos la colaboración, el respeto mutuo y el compromiso con producir código de alta calidad. Si esto resuena con usted, estamos encantados de darle la bienvenida como nuestro Team Lead for Ruby onRails Development! Conduce revisiones de código y asegúrese de que se sigan procesos robustos de prueba. Colaboración iterativa: Nuestros equipos de productos e ingeniería trabajan iterativamente para centrarse en entregar valor comercial rápidamente y eficientemente. Seguimos los principios de KISS y YAGNI, y siempre somos pragmáticos en nuestra toma de decisiones. Resolución de problemas: no te detienes a arreglar errores. También preguntas ¿Cómo podemos evitar esto en el futuro?. Tome la propiedad de los problemas, investigue las causas fundamentales e implemente soluciones sostenibles para mantener la confiabilidad del sistema. Usted es sensible. Comunicación sincronizada: preferimos la forma asíncnica a través de Slack: el 90% de la comunicación es asincrona y en formato escrito (a través del Slack y github). Tu perfil Experiencia técnica: 6+ años de experiencia como desarrollador principal Ruby on Rails. Prueba de experiencia en Desarrollo Full Stack y entornos de proyectos diversos, preferiblemente en startups. Experiencia ideal en una empresa B2B SaaS. Lanes & Planes es la primera solución de gestión de viajes y gastos de extremo a extremo que realmente digitaliza todos los aspectos de un viaje comercial - desde la reserva hasta el reembolso y más allá. Una plataforma de viaje empresarial que ayuda a nuestros clientes a ahorrar tiempo, dinero y molestias.