Staff Software Engineer - Ruby

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company that powers opportunities for people and businesses worldwide. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics, and software. We also assist millions of people in achieving their financial goals and helping them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com

Job Description

The Staff Software Engineer will play a key role in the design and development of key initiatives within the Insurance domain in Experian Consumer Services. The candidate will work very closely with product owners, architects, and engineering teams to deliver high quality, scalable, secure cloud-based technology solutions. This role will report to the VP of Engineering.

You'll have opportunity to:

• You will design, Development and Testing of key applications within Insurance Engineering.
• Develop technical solutions that are built for quality, scale and performance.
• Collaborate with the business, product management and PMO on product roadmaps and quarterly planning sessions.
• Participate in code and design reviews to minimize rework and catch issues early in the process.
• Ensure stable Production operations with focus on uptime, performance, security and reliability.
• You will work as a part of a global team of engineers ensuring collaboration, communication, and delivery.
• Write secure, clean, and maintainable code, following industry best practices and coding standards.
• You will conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred or equivalent amount of experience, knowledge, and skills.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience working with RubyOnRails, building and maintaining scalable, secure web applications.
• Experience with React and Nodejs.
• Proficiency in database technologies, such as MySQL and experience with data modeling and query optimization.
• Experience with testing frameworks like RSpec.
• Strong knowledge of web services and APIs, including RESTful architecture.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with ElasticSearch, including indexing, querying, and performance optimization.
• Experience with best design and software engineering practices, design principles and patterns and unit testing.
• Mentor junior team members.

Additional Information

Benefits/Perks

• Great compensation package and bonus plan
• Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remotely, hybrid, or in-office
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick, and 12-paid holidays

Our uniqueness is that we genuinely celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are key differentiators. We take our people's agenda very seriously and focus on what truly matters: DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's robust people-first approach is award-winning: Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to Work, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars), to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social media or our careers site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is critical to Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, color, sexuality, physical ability, or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know as soon as possible.

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