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* 3+ years of experience with web development building good quality production software
* Proficiency in at least one of: Ruby/Rails or Elixir/Phoenix (Good working knowledge of Elixir, OTP or OO programming)
* Gained good knowledge of working with APIs and performance optimisation to identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
* Familiar with data stores like PostgreSQL & Redis
* You write clean code, automate and continuously deploy it in fast development cycles.
* Experience in designing and building scalable and distributed systems
* Experience with CICD using Gitlab or AWS CodePipeline/CodeDeploy (Exposure to AWS is highly desirable)
* You are proactive and pay attention to the security, scalability, performance, availability and usability of systems
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We're seeking an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join our team.
As a backend engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable backends for the products we build at NonStop.
This includes APIs, databases, and server-side logic.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy backend systems, including APIs, databases, and server-side logic
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to industry standards and best practices
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase
- Debug and resolve issues in the existing codebase
- Develop and execute unit tests to ensure high code quality
- Work with DevOps engineers to ensure seamless deployment of software changes
- Monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize systems for better scalability and efficiency
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies; advocate for best practices and new ideas within the team
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements
Requirements
- At least 2+ years of experience building scalable and reliable backend systems
- Strong proficiency in either of the programming languages such as Python, Node.js, Golang, RoR
- Experience with either of the frameworks such as Django, Express, gRPC
- Knowledge of database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, or Redis
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Understanding of software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility wrt picking a new technology stack and ramping up on the same fairly quickly
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
● Learning new things, asking questions
● Analyzing user feedback with the team to learn on what to build
● Iterating on feedback to continuously improve features
● Building APIs and microservices for a system that can scale to millions of emails per
month
● Working closely with our product designers and frontend developers to provide a
delightful user experience
● TDD to make sure all features work as intended
Qualifications:
● B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
● 2+ years experience working as a software engineer
● Proficiency in Ruby / Rails or equivalent web development language/framework
● Strong in SQL and relational database such as PostgreSQL
Roles and Responsibilities |
● Leads more than one projects end-to-end and collaborates across functions. Drives planning, estimation and execution. ● Manages stakeholder expectations and offers scalable, reliable, performant and easy to maintain solutions ● Consistently delivers complex, well backed and bug-free products in time ● Consistently takes well thought technical/design decisions ● Develops expertise in more than one area and shares knowledge with others. able to mentor/train in areas which are new to them. ● Drives people to solve engineering challenges ● Enjoys high respect of Tech and other cross functional teams ● Demonstrates effective communication with project team, management and internal/external clients as necessary. ● Surfaces both technical and non-technical team challenges and helps resolve them ● Champion for SDLC best practices and high quality standards ● Significantly contributes in hiring high performance candidates |
Experience &
Skills |
● Expert at in RoR, Golang, NodeJS or Python. Good to have exposure to ML. ● Must have experience in cloud computing ● Operates independently with almost no oversight ● Is able to apply domain expertise to think critically and make wise decisions for the team, taking into account tradeoffs and constraints. ● Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks ● Has delivered multiple projects with end-to-end engineering ownership ● Keeps track of new technology/tools and embraces them as necessary ● 12+ years of experience in product driven organization ● A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes) |
This is a remote position.
- Design and build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and tools to power customers, engineers, and operations
- Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to post-deployment.
- Be responsible for full software development life-cycle - design, development, testing, operating in production
- Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the codebases, infrastructure, and processes you will encounter.
- Serve as technical lead, contributing to and directing the execution of complex projects with other engineers
- Mentor software engineers and set the standard for the next generation of Finly engineers
- Proactively identify and prioritize improvements to the team's processes, codebases and best practices
Requirements
- 3 to 6 years' experience creating libraries and designing scale-able backend systems
- Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with software engineering development cycles
- Experience working with backend programming languages (Ruby, Python)
- Ability to hold yourself and the team to high standards
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide in-depth evaluation of multiple technical directions and determine trade-offs of each
- Strong propensity to make data-driven decisions on technical architecture and project prioritization
- Experience collaborating with experts in product, design, and operations.
- Experience driving initiatives at a broader level across an organization or company
- Strong writing skills
- Proactive approach
Ruby on Rails Developer Responsibilities:
• Designing and developing new web applications.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting existing web applications.
• Writing and maintaining reliable Ruby code.
• Integrating data storage solutions.
• Creating back-end components.
• Identifying and fixing bottlenecks and bugs.
• Integrating user-facing elements designed by the front-end team.
• Connecting applications with additional web servers.
• Maintaining APIs.
Ruby on Rails Developer Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience working with Ruby on Rails as well as libraries like Resque and RSpec.
• Ability to write clean Ruby code.
• Proficiency with code versioning tools including Git, Github, SVN, and Mercurial.
• Experience with AngularJS or BackboneJS.
• Familiarity with MVC, Mocking, RESTful, and ORM.
• Good understanding of front-end technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3.
• Knowledge of server-side templating languages including Slim and Liquid.
- Databases- MongoDb, Postgres.
Responsibilities:
- Build scalable, service oriented web applications from scratch for technology products for European market.
- Maintain these applications for accuracy and high availability.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve system designs, architecture and implementation standards
- Participate with founding, business and product teams in discussions on how to build and launch new modules.
- Collaborate across functions and own the planning, estimation and execution for parts of the product.
- Start as an individual contributor but stay ready to build and mentor a small team of up to 5 engineers over the coming months and years.
- Contribute in hiring highly ambitious engineers as the team grows.
- Being among the first people on the engineering team, be a culture driver.
Requirements:
- Experience of architecting and building products/business critical backend applications using different MVC frameworks.
- Experience with microservices.
- Experience of building and maintaining scalable applications using Node.js/MEAN stack.
- Experience of deploying and maintaining web applications.
- Experience with non relational databases like MongoDB.
- Understanding of relational databases like MySQL.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and stress testing tools.
- Good communication skills.
- Exposure in building polyglot applications.
- Exposure for devops and related processes, preferably GCP.
- Knowledge of components in scalable solutions i. e. database partitions, message brokers, background processing.
- Exposure to basic frontend technologies to speed up collaboration with the frontend team.
Icicle is looking for an experienced RoR developer who can effortlessly build with us the cleanest of all designs. We're looking for passionate Ruby on Rails developers to join our IT team in Mumbai.
Icicle builds Web & Mobile products for Startups, Brands, Digital Agencies and Enterprises, helping in bringing their ideas to life. More - www.icicletech.com
The team consists of bright young designers, hackers, senior developers, startup specialists. We are distributed with offices in Mumbai, Bangalore and New York. More - www.icicletech.com
What will you do?
As a Ruby on Rails developer, you will get to:
- Participates as an independent contributor on an agile development team working closely with team members to effectively deliver high quality code.
- Complete ownership of a product or feature from development to launch.
- Coordinate and participate in the code review process to ensure delivery of high-quality, testable code using best practices and current software patterns.
- Review and mentor other team members. Be a team player!
- Get complete control of the product with active involvement in deciding stack and architecture.
What we are looking for
- Minimum 3+ years in depth hard core experience in Ruby on Rails
- Deep understanding of object-orientated programming
- A knack for writing clean, readable maintainable Ruby code.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
- Skillset in Testing using Rspec
- Demonstrated skills and experience with writing testable code and using related best practices.
- Understanding of web services technologies such as REST is required.
- Good experience and understanding of continuous integration and deployment process.
- Knowledge in working with AWS or other cloud platform
- Experience in working with limited direction while exceeding delivery expectations.
- Great communication, particularly in explaining your coding processes, suggestions for best practices, and identifying ways to improve the teams coding quality.
Technical Expertise
Core
Ruby, Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, Rest API
Databases
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Memcached
Testing
Rspec (or any other Unit testing framework)
Cloud/Deployments
Capistrano, Docker, Heroku, AWS, Kubernetes
Desirable Skills
- Participation in open-source projects.
- Actively involved in solving problems on Github, Stackoverflow.com and groups.
- Experience working in JS and front end frameworks (React)
- Interest in learning new technologies.
Why Icicle
- 100% work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- Perks of getting free Gym Membership vouchers.
- Medical checkup Vouchers with topnotch hospitals and coupons for medical bills.
- Exposure to futuristic technology, mentally stimulating work environment.
- Opportunity to work with a big team of experienced, committed, talented people with a great sense of humour.
- Stability of a legacy company and agility of a startup - best of both the world.
- A healthy work environment with no politics, no bureaucracy.
- Encouraged to learn new skills, grow together, not just maintain the status quo
So, if you have 3+ years of experience developing applications with Ruby on Rails, apply today!
Company profile
We are the pioneering player in the FinTech industry in India in the institutional credit space. We have created a one of a kind online marketplace for institutional credit ‘CredAvenue’, bringing together issuers and lenders, while also participating in the marketplace through their own balance sheet. Within a short span of two years, CredAvenue has gained immense traction and boasts of multiple clients across sectors, 120+ investors across multiple segments and a high volume of credit deal closures. To read about the latest numbers we have clocked, please visit http://www.credavenue.com">www.credavenue.com.
We are backed by two of the leading global Private Equity firms and have also been successful in attracting high quality talent from some of the leading companies and universities globally. With the fundamentals in place, we are now gearing up for our next phase of high growth, and we are further building up our team to take the company to the next level.
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for full software life-cycle, system design and development of front-end & back-end systems
- Writing high-quality code, participating in code reviews, designing/architecting systems of varying complexity and scope
- Identify libraries and technologies worth experimentation
- Build innovative solutions from scratch and liaise with architects and engineers to build solutions
- Mentoring other team members
Required Skill
- Degree in Computer Science or relevant experience
- 2-7 years of relevant hands-on software engineering experience doing software design and development
- Proven experience of working on back-end web frameworks like RoR (preferable) or Python/Django or Node.js
- Good command over at least one JavaScript frameworks like React.js, Vue.js or Angular
- Excellent understanding of relational database structures, having knowledge of unstructured databases (NoSQL) will be an added advantage
- Expertise in object-oriented design, unit testing, integration testing, data structures, algorithms, scalable APIs, etc.
- Knowledge of working on cloud technologies and exposure of AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, etc)
- Work in a fast-paced environment and make pragmatic engineering decisions in a short amount of time
- Experience with Agile Development and Scrum methodologies.
Work Environment Details
- An opportunity to play a formative role in an ambitious financial services marketplace spanning investment banking, debt capital markets, institutional finance, retail lending and asset management
- A journey that will challenge and reward you in a manner few others will