Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer
Syndicode is hiring a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to join one of our clients’ teams, building scalable backend solutions, improving performance, and collaborating with an international team.
About us
Syndicode is a value-driven software development partner with a globally distributed team of engineers, designers, architects, and IT managers. We are united by the mission to provide our clients with software products and services that perform, look, and work as designed.
We believe that our people and culture sustain Syndicode’s success. Our team is unified by shared principles like: Accountability, Involvement, Excellence, Visibility, Integrity, Innovation, Win-Win, and Flexibility. Syndicoders are professionals who pursue self-improvement through continual learning, are eager to introduce improvements to work processes, and can analyze a variety of sources to make sound, timely decisions.
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About the role
We are looking for a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer who excels in backend development and problem-solving. The ideal candidate delivers scalable, high-quality solutions that drive value for stakeholders and has a proven track record in designing, building, and maintaining production-grade Ruby on Rails applications in complex domains.
What you’ll be doing
Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using the latest Ruby on Rails versions and PostgreSQL
Develop and implement new features
Maintain the code quality at the highest level
Develop and maintain automated test suites to ensure code quality and stability
Implement API endpoints and integrate with a React application
Integrate various 3rd-party services
Integrate services with ML algorithms
Create and maintain technical documentation
Apply existing best practices in software development
Provide the task estimation
Participate in requirement elicitation and clarification with the product owner
Optimize existing solutions, improve performance, refactor suboptimal code
Make technical decisions and be able to justify them
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely and efficient manner
What you’ll need
5+ years of working experience with Ruby on Rails
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
Proficiency in English (Upper-Intermediate level and above)
Experience with Ruby from 3.1 version and above
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Experience in writing unit/integration tests
Ability to write testable code
Strong knowledge of SQL
Experience working with PostgreSQL
Experience working with Redis
Experience working with Elasticsearch
Nice to have
Experience working with React, Docker, Sidekiq
Experience using AWS, Kubernetes, GitHub actions, and Python
What you’ll get at Syndicode
15 days of vacation, 11 days off for holidays, and 20 sick leave days per year
Fully remote job
Internal tech meetups
Continuous feedback within teams and departments
Top-notch team
Ability to participate in decision-making and bring new ideas
Self-management: opportunity to manage your time and plan your activities
Dynamic fast-growing environment: we react and adapt quickly to the world and market changes.
- Department
- Operations
- Role
- Ruby on Rails Developer
- Locations
- EU
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Syndicode
Syndicode is a value-driven software development partner with a globally distributed team of engineers, designers, architects and IT managers. We are united by the mission to provide our clients with software products and services that perform, look, and work beyond expectations.
When attracting candidates to work at Syndicode, we focus on maturity. For Syndicode, maturity means being proactive, accountable, self-aware, and able to think critically. Thus, we ensure our employees’ high productivity and ability to fit in any work environment.
We work with all the technology popular in the market and constantly update our knowledge to adjust to the changing market needs.