Senior Full-stack Engineer

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Mercer Talent Enterprise is hiring for experienced full stack Ruby on Rails developers.

As a Senior Ruby On Rails Engineer, you'll work on a closely-knit team with a technology stack built on top of Ruby on Rails 7.x. We like to work with modern technologies, always try to do what is best for the customer and put more value on teamwork than rock stars and cowboys.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code
• Lead the technical design and development of major platform components to help our technology platform scale with our explosive user growth.
• Actively promote code quality, organization and automatization
• Build new features to improve psychometric assessments
• Shape our product roadmaps by being data-driven and creative
• Use and promote TDD best practices
• Pair program with team members of different experiences
• Be a mentor when you have the expertise / Be a student when someone else does

Required Experience or Skills

• 5+ years experience with Ruby on Rails
• Experience working with Postgres database
• Expert knowledge of feature/end-to-end and unit tests
• TDD experience with RSpec and Capybara
• Strong JavaScript skills
• Strong HTML / CSS 3 skills
• Experience working with a Continuous Integration environment (CircleCI, Github Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
• Understanding and commitment to Agile processes
• Great communication, particularly in explaining your coding processes, suggestions for best practices, and identifying ways to improve the team's coding quality

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience developing with React / Redux
• Experience developing with TypeScript
• Working knowledge with Docker

You'll get

• Competitive salary with health benefits
• An extremely energising, dynamic and fast paced entrepreneurial working culture and environment
• An opportunity to work on leading edge technology products and solutions that will be first movers in the market
• An opportunity to travel to international locations where our clients may be based
• Latest laptop, devices and technologies for your needs
• Unique and supportive opportunities to progress in your career
• On-going team and professional development

Where

Remote

About Mercer Talent Enterprise

Mercer Talent Enterprise is a global leader providing talent foresight for an organization’s most pivotal people decisions through our talent assessment, leadership, and capability development solutions. By integrating our extensive expertise in assessment and psychometric tools with progressive and modern advances in technology and evidence-based data science, Mercer Talent Enterprise enables a depth and breadth of assessment solutions across the employee lifecycle.

Job Description

Who are you?

• Experience: You have 3+ years of full-stack development experience in a professional setting.
• Next.js & Node.js Proficiency: You are experienced with Next.js 14+ and Node.js, comfortable with modern JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript features, including async/await, classes, and destructuring.
• Front-End Expertise: You are skilled in React.js (React 18+), with a firm grasp of modern state management tools like Zustand, Redux, or the Context API.
• API Development: You are proficient in building and consuming RESTful APIs and familiar with GraphQL.
• Database Experience: You have hands-on experience with non-relational databases such as MongoDB (experience with MongoDB Atlas is a plus) or DynamoDB.
• Cloud Enthusiast: You are eager to work with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Familiarity with serverless architectures and microservices is a bonus.
• Version Control & Collaboration: You are proficient with Git and have experience in collaborative workflows using platforms like GitHub or GitLab.
• Modern Tooling: You are familiar with bundlers and build tools, such as Webpack, Vite, or Rollup, as well as automation tools like PM2 or Docker.
• Quality Focused: You are committed to writing clean, maintainable code with a focus on testing and documentation.
• Problem Solver: You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a knack for tackling complex challenges.
• Team Player: You can work effectively both independently and collaboratively within an agile team environment.
• Excellent Communicator: You possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills, which are essential for effectively interfacing with international clients.
• Passionate & Humble: You are enthusiastic about technology and continuous learning, with a humble attitude towards teamwork and collaboration.
• Educational Background: You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

What will you be doing?

• Develop Cutting-Edge Applications: You will build and maintain high-quality web applications using Next.js, React, and Node.js.
• Full Ownership: You will manage the entire software development lifecycle—from ideation and refinement of tasks to deploying code in production environments.
• Maintain Code Quality: You will ensure code is maintainable and scalable through comprehensive documentation and automated testing practices.
• Optimise Performance: You will evaluate designs for performance bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance scalability, latency, security, and data integrity.
• Cloud Infrastructure: You will provision and manage cloud infrastructure components, including storage solutions, web servers, and databases on platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Code & Design Reviews: You will engage in peer reviews to uphold high development standards and share best practices.
• Innovate & Recommend: You will stay abreast of emerging technologies and propose tools or methodologies to improve system performance and developer productivity.
• Monitoring & Alerting: You will utilise monitoring tools and logging systems to track application performance and respond to incidents.
• Support Leadership: You will assist engineering managers with technical decision-making processes and provide accurate estimations for project planning.

We are seeking a skilled Full-stack developer. As a Full-stack developer, you will collaborate with an international cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy high-quality software solution.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain the application.

Write clean, efficient, and reusable code.

Implement new features and functionality based on business requirements.

Participate in system and application architecture discussions.

Create technical designs and specifications for new features or enhancements.

Write and execute unit tests to ensure code quality.

Debug and resolve technical issues and software defects.

Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices.

Identify and fix vulnerabilities to ensure application integrity.

Working with the product owner to ensure seamless integration of user-facing elements.

Collaborating with DevOps teams for deployment and scaling.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology, or a related field.

Proven experience as a skilled Full-stack developer. Experience in Insurance domain is appreciated.

Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively in a team environment.

Strong experience with Spring Boot 3, Java 17 or newer and Maven.

Skills & Requirements

Angular 18+, GitHub, IntellJ IDEA, Java 11+, Jest, Kubernetes, Maven, Mockito, NDBX/ng-aquila, NGRX, Spring Boot, State Management, Typescript, Playwright, PostgreSQL, Sonar, Swagger, AWS, Camunda, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Kafka, NGXS, Signals, Taly.

Roles and Responsibilities 

1) Understand client requirements and functionalities. 

2) Write well-designed, testable, efficient code. 

3) Responsible for solving complex technical issues. 

4) Ensure quality projects are delivered within defined timelines. 

5) Active involvement in client communication to understand functional requirements. 

6) Maintain high standards of quality for code, documentation and other deliverables. 

Required Skills 

1) Good experience in Angular/React

2) Hand on Node.JS./Express JS 

3) Database : MYSQL/MongoDB 

4) Experience in Java Script, Typescript. 

5)Good experience in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Jquery 

6) Experience working in an Agile environment. 

7) Good communication skills.

Summary:

The Learner Company is an education start-up that designs personalized learning experiences by integrating them with the best of what technology offers. We are currently building an online learning engine to host adaptive online courses, simulations, and multiplayer games for institutional partners. We are now in the software development stage of the project.

We are looking for a full-stack developer to join our development team. The developer will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of front and back-end software applications. Their responsibilities will extend from designing system architecture to high-level programming, performance testing, and systems integration.

We are looking for an individual who is optimistic about technology and people, is open to and excited by new ideas, and considers themselves a life-long learner.

Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the software development team to define the scope and scale of software projects.
• Designing software system architecture.
• Completing data structures and design patterns.
• Designing and implementing scalable web services, applications, and APIs.
• Developing and maintaining internal software tools.
• Writing low-level and high-level code.
• Troubleshooting and bug fixing.
• Identifying bottlenecks and improving software efficiency.
• Collaborating with the design team on developing micro-services.
• Writing technical documents.

Required Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or computer science.
• Previous experience as a full stack engineer.
• Advanced knowledge of front-end languages including HTML5, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript, C++, JQuery, React.js and Next.js.
• Knowledge of relational database systems and SQL.
• Familiarity with AWS architecture and working knowledge of services like S3, SES, EC2, RDS and more.
• Proficient in back-end languages including Java, Python, Rails, Ruby, .NET, and PHP.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Notion, Veed.io, Linear, Intercom, Plateau, and Miro.
• A strong belief that a team as a whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organization skills
  
  

Experience Needed: 2+ Years

Location: Bengaluru

• Meeting with the software development team to define the scope and scale of software projects.
• Designing software system architecture.
• Completing data structures and design patterns.
• Designing and implementing scalable web services, applications, and APIs.
• Developing and maintaining internal software tools.
• Writing low-level and high-level code.
• Troubleshooting and bug fixing.
• Identifying bottlenecks and improving software efficiency.
• Collaborating with the design team on developing micro-services.
• Writing technical documents.

Experience: 
- 4-10 years of Full Stack Application development experience is must. 
- Deep understanding of client side development, coding in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6, and jQuery. 
- Strong experience using a client side MVC framework such as NodeJS, React JS, NextJS and Redux.
- Top notch programming skills and write code for robust software design. 
- Experience in responsive design, cross browser compatibility and website performance. 
- Experience in object oriented design skills. 
- Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills. 
- Good understanding of how browsers and DOM work. 
- Experience with Git/Bitbucket. 
- Experience with handling Services, RESTful, APIs. 
 
Responsibilities : 
- To work with a cross-functional software development team on highly visible strategic projects as an expert level individual contributor to the coding tasks assigned. 
- Responsible for development of highly responsive, web based UI in a flexible and well-structured frontend architecture. 
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON 
- Experience with third party libraries and APIs 
- Produce well designed efficient code in a timely manner to meet delivery timescales/milestones. 
- Mentor other developers on software best practices technical guidance and help grow their software development skill sets. 

Technical Skills

Front-end:

Mandatory Technical Skills: ReactJS, ES6, Context API, GraphQL, Redux, Payment Gateway
Not Mandatory skills: Redux saga, Gatsby, Git Pipeline, Deployment on Cloud AWS/Azure/Google

Back-end:

Mandatory Technical Skills: NodeJS, ES6, Express, Apollo Server, Send Grid Email, Twilio SMS, Payment Gateway,
Exception Management, Error Loggin, API Developement, API Security, PostGreSQL/MSSQL/MySQL, MongoDB/CouchDB
Not Mandatory: Docker Deployment, Git Pipeline, Auto Deployment, AWS/Azure/Google, NestJS

Job roles and responsibilities

• Design and implement key components of our technical infrastructure, including services supporting payments, lottery results, user management, and game mechanics
• Design and implement user-facing features for Web, iOS, and Android applications
• Take ownership of mission-critical functionality that is consumed by our mobile, web, and internal applications
• Work as a team with your peers, collaborating on architecture, mentoring teammates, and pushing our entire stack forward
• Stay up to date on the latest innovations in our industry and in our tech stack
• Integrating with and managing third-party APIs as well as designing and developing APIs for partners and peers
• Work with the product team to keep the roadmap realistic, on track, and groomed
• Capable of writing technical specs and documenting work
• Management of Jira, Git, AWS, Heroku, and other platform systems

Competencies and Skills Required

1. Requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and good communications skills
2. Must be able to work effectively with business stakeholders
3. Able to understand requirements and implement complete business solutions for our industry
4. Must possess strong customer service skills
5. Excellent written and verbal communication
6. Must have excellent interpersonal skills

A highly motivated and passionate individual who has experience in executing end to end web based application projects and bringing them to production quickly and with high quality. Passionate about building flexible and scalable solutions with an eye for detail and can weigh pros and cons to find best possible solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Manager and Engineering Manager to plan, implement and deliver tasks and modules on a timely basis with best practices and adherence to SOPs.
• Understand the product specification and be able to ask questions and gather information and feedback to build a well rounded solution.
• Deliver end to end applications starting from front end web development, back end development, middleware integration and persisting data in no SQL or RDBMS databases.
• Should be able to use existing front-end components to build web based UI interfaces.
• Strong technical design approach to problem solving for backend services.
• Should be able to communicate and defend the tech design choices taken for long term scalability and maintainability.
• Play the role of an unblocker in a tight scrum environment.
• Should be able to help other developers with challenges and help achieve milestones as per plan.

• Prioritise to manage ad-hoc requests in parallel with ongoing projects.
• Document API specification, technical design and other key information for all projects/modules/services owned

Requirements:

• A highly talented developer with 4-7 years of hands-on experience in building secure and scalable web-based applications using Java in backend and JS-based frontend frameworks
• Strong knowledge of Java 8+, databases (SQL and NoSQL), MySql, Mongo
• Experience working with Cassandra, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Kafka, RabbitMQ is highly desirable
• Working knowledge of any one or more of AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS and CSS3, HTML5
• Strong experience in data modeling for data storage tools in SQL; experience with noSQL is highly desirable.
• Experience building scalable solutions for 2x, 5x and 10x growth with high quality and flexibility.
• Practitioner of test-driven development practices.
• Experience in creating and adhering to best practices for development
• Experience working with container technologies like Docker and knowledge of CI/CD processes for automated integration and deployment.
• Basic knowledge of AWS preferred
• Strong experience in Microservices (SRP) paradigm
• Willing to learn new technologies (Golang)

• Qualification B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA(IT/Computer Science)
• Years of Exp 4 - 7 years