Ruby on Rails Developer

Proven work experience as a Ruby on Rails developer

Mintifi is a growing Fintech startup and has a presence in pan India. We are moving towards lightning fast business loans using data-driven decision-making. 

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.

• 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

Atleast 2 yrs of experience in Node.js and GoLang.

Numerator is a data and technology company reinventing market research. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Numerator has 1,600 employees worldwide. The company blends proprietary data with advanced technology to create unique insights for the market research industry that has been slow to change.  The majority of Fortune 100 companies are Numerator clients. 

 

Job Description

 

What We Do and How?

We are a market research company, revolutionizing how it's done! We mix fast paced development and unique approaches to bring best practices and strategy to our technology. Our tech stack is deep, leveraging several languages and frameworks including Python, C#, Java, Kotlin, React, Angular, and Django among others. Our engineering hurdles sit at the intersection of technologies ranging from mobile, computer vision and crowdsourcing, to machine learning and big data analytics.

Our Team

From San Francisco to Chicago to Ottawa, our R&D team is comprised of talented individuals spanning across a robust tech stack. The R&D team is comprised of product, data analytics, engineers across Front End, Back End, DevOps, Business Intelligence, ETL, Data Science, Mobile Apps, and much more. Across these different groups we work towards one common goal: To build products into efficient and seamless user experiences that help our clients succeed.

About the Role

We’re looking for a well-rounded and passionate Full Stack Software Developer to join our team in creating an amazing client experience. If you’re interested in working on all layers of a system from developing new UI controls to creating flexible and scalable data architectures with the latest technologies and tools then Numerator is for you.

This person should be self-motivated. We’re not big on constant oversight and micromanagement. We’re looking for software engineers that can take a task, get clarity as needed, and run with it to produce well-designed quality code. You need to love to code and care about quality and design.

We understand that iteration is important to good design and development. We need a person who can take iterative steps toward delivering a solution. Working with the business the entire way to stay on target and deliver amazing results.

 

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience in Ruby
• Demonstrated experience working on application development projects and test-driven development
• A strong engineer with excellent Ruby experience working with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with Javascript and related frameworks -- Backbone, Angular, React, etc
• Experience with SQL databases – Elasticsearch is a plus
• Experience with REST services and API design
• Knowledge of unit & integration testing
• Knowledge of agile development process
• Experience with version control systems (Git, Subversion etc.)

Having experience in any of the following would be a valuable asset:

•  Experience working with AWS
• Experience working with Node.js
• Basic understanding of the HTTP protocol
• Knowledge of business rules engines
• Programming experience on Unix based infrastructure

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Identify bad code practices in Ruby and write new analyzers to detect them.
• Improve the coverage of automatically fixable issues.
• Ensure fewer false-positives are reported by the analyzer.
• Work on the internal tools that support analysis runtimes.
• Contribute to open-source static analysis tools.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Strong foundational knowledge in Computer Science.
• At least 3 years of professional software development experience in Ruby.
• Understanding of the nuances of execution of the source code (AST, data flow graphs, etc).
• Familiarity with Ruby best practices followed in the industry.
• Native experience with Linux/Unix environment.
• A focus on delivering high-quality code through strong testing practices.

Technical Overview
 You will be expected to design, develop and maintain large-scale complex backend web
applications.
 You will be expected to rapidly learn and apply relevant new technologies.
 You will be having a high level of interaction with business and product stakeholders.
 You will be working on the entire web application stack, which includes:
o Web server hosting
o RESTful communication
o Message brokering
o Backend application layer, which includes the service and domain layers
o Data layer for persistence or caching
 You will be participating in an agile software development cycle, which includes:
o Design
o Development
o Code Review
o Unit and Integration Testing
o Release
 As a senior developer, you will be expected to contribute to design, code review, refactoring, and
project management.
 You will be exposed to the following technologies:
o Web application frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java Play, Vert.x, AIOHTTP, AWS
Lambda
o Languages: Ruby, Java, Kotlin, Javascript, Python
o Data stores: PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, Amazon Redshift
o Communication: HTTP, Amazon SQS, Sidekiq, Amazon SNS
o Server Management: Amazon ECS, Docker

Product Overview
 You will be contributing to products concerning both customers and partner drivers.
 Product sectors include:
o Growth: You’ll build tools to help boost user growth on the platform including our industry
best driver on-boarding, training and certification system, referral system, and lead
management models.
o Lifecycle Management:  Build tools to help users engage with the platform better, which
includes rewards and recognition module, subscription service, account management tools,
partner and customer wallets and payout modules, and churn detection systems among
others.
o Transaction Experience: You’ll help deliver the most delightful booking experience to our
customers and drivers. As part of this team, you’ll be responsible for our core booking
system, pricing and payment systems, location tracking and filtering services, fraud
prevention systems, and in-app ticketing and support among others.
o Fulfilment: As part of the fulfilment team, you’ll work on systems which ensure high degree
of ride fulfilment on the platform. Tools including allocation methodologies and system,
dynamic pricing, dynamic partner routing, and partner re-activation tools among others.
o Enterprise Solutions: You’ll help Porter’s enterprise customers achieve delivery excellence.
You’ll build tools for contract management, fleet management, fleet and route optimisation
tools, alerting and monitoring tools, and analytics suite among others.

Roles and Responsibilities Partner with Product and Operation teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities • Should have capability to build quick prototypes of decision support tools working with business operations and Psychologists • Define and execute the product roadmap • Develop and implement database, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality • Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how users interact with both consumer and business products • Maintain existing infrastructure and proactively look for bugs and issues Additional Requirements: • Ability to work on their own given a directive, including working on finding solutions to problems they may encounter (encouraged to bounce ideas and problems off the team but does not need to be guided through the process) • Technical knowledge of building web applications, big data architecture • Good documentation habit • Ability to leverage emerging technologies and identify efficient and meaningful ways to disseminate data and analysis in order to satisfy the business' needs • Strong written and oral communication skills • Excellent organizational and communication skills • Take initiative to ensure the work is completed on time • Support the team during fast paced expansion • Take ownership and apply creative solutions to modern day problems • Work with the development Sales, support and Marketing teams to build and enhance existing products Key Attributes: • Self-motivated, self-directing and a good communicator. A passion for performance, debugging and benchmarking • Self-starter who goes above and beyond the expected requirements of the role • Be flexible and be comfortable in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment with frequently changing business needs • Work well under pressure, be able to prioritize to meet deadlines and quickly shift priorities as necessary • Positive and optimistic attitude are necessary

We are looking for a full stack engineers to own and build web and mobile applications that power our global credit marketplace Role : - Design,implement and deploy performant applications and RESTful APIs that change the way lending happens - Architect efficient and scalable backend systems (Go, python) - Write high-quality code (python, JS) that communicates with upstream backend services via HTTP APIs - Write unit, functional and end-to-end tests - Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues - Participate in code reviews Requirements : - 3-5 years of experience, having shipped two strong deliverables to production. Startup experience a plus - Strong working knowledge of data structures, algorithms, object oriented design, cloud, web sockets and protocols - Knowledge of distributed systems and programming high concurrency applications, preferably with 1+ year of experience in Golang - Experience working with multi tier applications and a variety of SQL and NOSQL databases. Strong Database and Schema design for performance and scale - Experience with automated testing, CI/CD Jenkins, Docker containers, Kubernetes, caching techniques and Git is nice to have

High Functioning Product team in creation for a SaaS Product and two social media products

The Job You will be joining a small and growing engineering team faced with novel challenges that will push your creativity and hone your skills while demanding impactful work. Working closely with our Data Operations team you will be tasked with the crucial responsibility of conceptualizing and creating efficient solutions that will help automate and improve our data collection and analysis processes. Work-flow optimization, creating innovative solutions to increase productivity, automating quality control and updating and improving existing systems to use the latest technology standards will be your team's primary responsibilities. We will expect you to take ownership of your work and deliver results while granting you considerable freedom in reaching your goals. Data Operations forms the back bone of our company. You will be joining us where our biggest ideas and best innovations originate. The requirement - 3+ years  experience in hands on web development using Ruby on Rails web application framework. - Strong full-lifecycle experience developing web applications. - Ability to automate Rails Deployments (Jenkins and Capistrano). - Proficiency with MySQL querying, HTML, JQuery, Ajax, JavaScript & CSS. - Excellent understanding of object oriented design principles. - Ability to integrate and use Open APIs. - Strong knowledge in relational database core concepts, functions, triggers and events etc. - Proficient in maintaining Virtual Private Servers (From Rackspace, AmazonAWS and Google Cloud, etc.) - Ability to deploy and maintain web applications with best practices across multiple servers with proficiency in load balancing them. - Experience in Front-end technologies (HTML, CSS and Javascript) - Passion for video games is a plus. Job Type: Full time Location: Hyderabad In addition to applying here, send your CV  along with a cover letter explaining why you think you would be a great fit for the this role to [email protected] What we’re like   Are you bursting with motivation and spirit? Can you gel with optimistic and modern people? Do you think you would thrive in a fast moving and dynamic environment? If the answer is yes then you’re just like us and we want you. We work hard, play hard and push limits.