Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails

What You'll Do  

• Anchor major team workstreams to build and improve large-scale systems, grow the scale of our platform, reduce complexity, increase automation and burn down technical debt;  

• Build key components of our platform via pair programming with other engineers;  

• Setup practices to ensure the highest levels of operational resiliency; 

• Collaborate with leadership, peers and customers to effectively deliver solutions and projects; 

• Serve as a mentor, technical leader, and thought leader within a talented team of engineers, challenging others and helping them grow; 

• Track business impact of features on a regular basis, and rely on performance data to make informed decisions about possible changes or improvements; 

• Contribute to a culture of learning and sharing technology insights across teams; 

• Support production systems 24/7 (One week in 2+ months - Team rotation based); 

What We're Looking For  

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering; 

• Design and operational experience with large scale production grade systems;  

• Deep experience in one or more of the following: Python, Java, Ruby, Golang, JavaScript, or shell scripting; 

• Good Linux skills and understanding of operating systems; 

• Experience building and maintaining large distributed systems on one of the major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP); 

• Strong technical accomplishments in SQL, ETLs and data analysis skills; 

• MySQL, Postgres, Redshift, or similar data handling experience; 

• Experience with infrastructure as code tooling such as Terraform & CloudFormation; 

• Ability to work in a fast paced, agile development environment; 

• Ability to partner with business units, product management, program management and cross-functional teams to deliver business results with agility and high quality; 

• Excellent time management skills and ability to work on concurrent assignments with different priorities; 

• Proven results-oriented engineer with a focus on the customer and delivering quality products; 

• We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply. 

Nice To Have  

(Don’t worry if you don’t have these skills. You can always learn these skills after joining us)   

• Deep understanding of AWS and GCP technologies; 

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes; 

• Experience with GraphQL; 

• Experience with front-end development and modern JS frameworks; 

• Experience with monitoring/logging tools and best practices; 

• Test-driven development (TDD);