Senior Backend Developer: Ruby / Rails
Boon
Software Engineering
Remote
Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience delivering scalable and maintainable applications; comfortable working independently.
- 5+ years of professional experience developing with Ruby
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Experience building API-driven applications or endpoints
- Understand how to organize code across the stack: what belongs in the frontend, what in the back
- Familiar with automated testing and JS build and packaging systems like Webpack and Jest
- Familiar with or interest in developing a React.js application
- Familiar with or interest in maintaining a React Native
- Enjoy helping organize and scope high priority projects and plans to keep us moving forward
- Have a great attention to detail and quality
- Experience delivering products in an agile environment
- OpenAPI, OAuth experience preferred
- Nice to have Federated API layer experience
- Nice to have React.js experience or working knowledge
Responsibilities
- As a Backend Engineer on the team, you'll get to build features and improvements for our web platformYou'll be an important member of the team, proposing creative solutions, de-tangling the complex into the simple, and collaborating closely with teammates across product and engineering
- Collaborating with design and product management to conceptualize new product features from the ground up
- Contribute to our technical roadmap of ongoing improvements, enhancements and updates
- Participate in code reviews, listening to feedback and commenting on other approaches
- Invest in the documentation of best practices and coding patterns
- Help solve debugging, testability, and deployability problems
- Collaborate across teams to promote consistency
- Improve stability and consistency of existing and new backend & frontend code