

● Collaborate with engineering, design and product teams to design and ship new
features. Identify and solve bottlenecks and fix bugs.
Desirable Qualifications:
● Deep knowledge of Ruby on Rails (RoR) practices and commonly used modules; deep
understanding of RoR internals like databases, API, caching, proxies, web services,
performance and scalability.
● Experience creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components.
● Experience in SQL and NoSql databases in production environments. Experience
working with Git, AWS/GCP.
● Good communication skills
● 4+ years of relevant experience as a software enginee

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Role Overview:
We’re looking for an exceptionally passionate, logical, and smart Backend Developer to join our core tech team. This role goes beyond writing code — you’ll help shape the architecture, lead entire backend team if needed, and be deeply involved in designing scalable systems almost from scratch.
This is a high-impact opportunity to work directly with the founders and play a pivotal role in building the core product. If you’re looking to grow alongside a fast-growing startup, take complete ownership, and influence the direction of the technology and product, this role is made for you.
Why Clink?
Clink is a fast-growing product startup building innovative solutions in the food-tech space. We’re on a mission to revolutionize how restaurants connect with customers and manage offers seamlessly. Our platform is a customer-facing app that needs to scale rapidly as we grow. We also aim to leverage Generative AI to enhance user experiences and drive personalization at scale.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and completely own high-performance backend systems.
- Architect scalable, secure, and efficient system designs.
- Own database schema design and optimization for performance and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers.
- Guide and mentor junior team members .
- Explore and experiment with Generative AI capabilities for product innovation.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure high engineering standards.
Must-Have Skills:
- 2–5 years of experience in backend development at a product-based company.
- Strong expertise in database design and system architecture.
- Hands-on experience building multiple production-grade applications.
- Solid programming fundamentals and logical problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Python or Ruby on Rails (one is mandatory).
- Experience integrating third-party APIs and services.
Good-to-Have Skills:
- Familiarity with Generative AI tools, APIs, or projects.
- Contributions to open-source projects or personal side projects.
- Exposure to frontend basics (React, Vue, or similar) is a plus.
- Exposure to containerization, cloud deployment, or CI/CD pipelines.
What We’re Looking For:
- Extremely high aptitude and ability to solve tough technical problems.
- Passion for building products from scratch and shipping fast.
- A hacker mindset — someone who builds cool stuff even in their spare time.
- Team player who can lead when required and work independently when needed.

- 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.


Primary Skills
● Ruby on Rails
● JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5
● Database knowledge (MySQL, Oracle, Postgres)
● Web technology and security, REST framework
● Unit testing frameworks (Rspec)
● Version Control (Eg., Git)
Good To Have Skills
● ReactJS and other UI technology
● Cucumber Selenium
● Shell Scripting
● Java / Python
Key Responsibilities
● Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
● BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
● Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
● Write well designed, testable, efficient code
● Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
● Prepare and produce releases of software components
● Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and
presenting these for architectural review
Requirements
● 2 to 3 years of work experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
● Proven hands-on Software Development experience
● Proven working experience in
Rails
Ruby on Rails / Java
development
● Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using
Ruby on
● Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
● Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies
● Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web
framework
● Experience with test-driven developmen

• Integration of data storage solutions may include databases, key-value stores, blob
stores, etc.
• 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.

- 4+ years Rails experience in a production environment working complex Ruby on Rails applications and Ruby gems
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools
- Knack for writing clean, readable Ruby code
- Knowledge on HTTP and RESTFUL API development experience
- Experience in Angular is a plus
- Proactiveness, good communication and fast learning.









