Backend Developer

Required Technologies:

o Excellent understanding of Ruby, Ruby on Rails, CSS3

o Able to communicate well with others on technologies bases

o Working knowledge with Rspec is good to have.

o Have previous experience building features in production applications.

o Good Knowledge of SQL

Good To Have

o Basics of GIT and GIT LAB

o PostgreSQL

Able to understand frontend JS frameworks

Founded in 2018, HighLevel LLC (http://www.gohighlevel.com">www.gohighlevel.com) is a two tier B2B SaaS Platform focussed on Marketing Agencies. We aspire to be a one stop solution for marketing agencies. We enable agencies to serve their clients with ease using the best cutting edge tools of the industry. Our clientele includes digital marketing agencies, Ads agencies, SEO agencies, Call center / Sales agencies and freelancers. We operate across niches like real-estate, dental & medical, local businesses, e-commerce, professional services and field services. 

Our platform comprises various product areas including CRM, funnel builder, website builder, forms & surveys, WordPress hosting, email marketing, telephony, reviews management, omni-box communications, social media, invoicing & payments to name a few. We currently service over 15,000 agencies and 120,000 small & medium businesses with a 200+ strong team that works remotely across 15 nations. 

We encourage you to check out our youtube channel to learn more about our platform - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFiV4qDX5ipE-DQcsm1j4g">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFiV4qDX5ipE-DQcsm1j4g 

HighLevel is an exciting place to work because of the passionate, driven team that we have. At HighLevel

• It’s never somebody else’s job
• We are passionately focused on adding value for our users
• We deliver fast using lean principles. We go to market in weeks instead of quarters
• A good idea always gets tested
• We take care of our team so our team can take care of our users
• We embrace that improvement is constant and iterative
• You will learn how to scale B2B SaaS Startup and build relevant, impactful products for customers

We are seeking a Software Engineer to help develop and grow our FB and Google Ad Reporting Platform. This person will help contribute to new core features and maintenance of our Reporting platform, which allows our end users to integrate with numerous business partners such as Google Ads, Google Analytics, Facebook Ads and Twilio. Additionally, this person will also serve as a voice on the team, helping support both the team members and the product itself.

• Deliver incredible products -  We’re a product-first company, and we aren’t satisfied until we’ve built a product so clearly superior that customers have no reason to consider anything else
• Shared responsibility - We collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers across HighLevel, as equals, to provide optimal production services to our customers. This role will interface with many other product teams to ensure we are meeting their needs.
• Be a strong technical contributor - As an individual contributor, you’ll write testable, maintainable, scalable code and deploy it frequently. You’ll review the code of other developers, and be open to feedback about your own.
• Communicate well -  Writing documentation of your new APIs will be critical to the success of this new service. You will also work with our product team to understand the long term product roadmap so we will never be boxed in by new feature requests. Our code reviews seek understanding of the change.
• Be a good teammate - You'll be helpful, open-minded, respectful, and collaborative. You'll support your teammates and challenge them to do their best work.
• Learn - Regardless of your level of experience or seniority, you'll work to improve your skills and learn more about our customers and their needs. It is very necessary to have basic knowledge about Google Ads, Google Conversion, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Facebook Ads, Facebook Pixel and UTM Parameters.

• Facebook Graph API, Google Adwords API
• Understanding of Google and Facebook ad setup
• Node.js
• JavaScript, TypeScript, Python
• MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, Firestore
• Google Cloud Platform products (Appengine, Cloud Tasks, PubSub, GKE, etc) and basic understanding of DevOps

We require you to be willing and able to do all of the things in the previous sections. Beyond that, there are a handful of things that may make you a better fit but please apply even if you don’t check all of these boxes. If you've got analogous experience or a track record of being able to pick things up quickly, please tell us in your application!

We’re looking for knowledge and experience with the following:

• Building scalable web applications with Node.js 
• Participating in making technical design decisions
• Architecting and designing new microservices
• Mentoring and coaching other engineers
• Extensive API experience as such to prevent serious API security risks
• Reviewing code in a way that empowers your teammates while improving our codebase
• Building software-as-a-service platforms, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses
• Writing unit tests to ensure good code quality and sufficient coverage

• Understand the fundamentals of Software Engineering, such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns
• Ability to write Java applications using Spring, Springboot or any other microservices frameworks
• Experience in the development of REST applications, in Java or Kotlin
• Capable of writing effective APIs
• Solid knowledge of JVM fundamentals such as classloading, memory management, garbage collection
• Demonstrated experience in platform API design and development
• Knowledge on microservice and event-driven architecture
• Experience in working with version control frameworks such as Git (preferable), SVN
•      Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB or Cassandra) & Relational Databases
• Solid understanding of TDD & Agile principles such as CI / CD, with a proven track record of implementing solutions centred around those concepts
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills

We are looking for a Ruby on Rails developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code
• Integration of data storage solutions 
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
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Skills

• Experience with Ruby on Rails, along with other common libraries such as RSpec and Resque
• Good understanding of the syntax of Ruby and its nuances
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages 
• Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors 
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Familiarity with concepts of MVC, Mocking, ORM, and RESTful
• A knack for writing clean, readable Ruby code
• Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools 
• Familiarity with development aiding tool familiarity with continuous integration