StackAvenue is an innovative Software Company who builds and manages awesome software for many organisations including ourselves and in various technologies to serve the needs of multiple industries.We specialise in:
- Software Architecture and Design.
- Development and Testing.
- Deployments and Operations.
Roles & Responsibilities :
We are looking for Senior Software Developer (Elixir/ROR) who have past experience in Elixir or Erlang.
- Design and write with the cutting edge Elixir/ ROR language to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of the company's range of products.
- Work with the engineering team to explore and create new design/architectures geared towards scale and performance.
- Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards.
- Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization.
- Collaborate with product and experience teams to define and prototype feature specifications.
- Work closely with the infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well as performing root cause analysis investigations.
- Design, build, analyze and fix large-scale distributed systems.
Qualifications :
We are looking for developers with 5+ years of experience of which 1-2 yrs of past work experience with ROR / Elixir or Erlang. In terms of Elixir we expect the following:
- You should be aware of idiomatic programming in Elixir, and should have good awareness of concepts such as pattern matching, recursion, and behaviors.
- You should be well versed with concurrency and processes in Elixir.
- You should be hands on with Genservers, Tasks, Agents, Supervisors, and other OTP concepts in Elixir.
- Plus points if you have worked with data processing libraries such as Genstage, Flow and Broadway.
- 5+ years of overall software engineering experience.
- You should have good experience working with relational and non-relational databases. We use Postgres and Cassandra.
- Good to have but not mandatory working experience with caching tools such as Redis, Queue mechanism setup with RabbitMQ.
- Good knowledge of version management with Git.
- Awareness of TDD.
- CI/CD knowledge would be a huge advantage.
- Will to design and maintain large scale distributed systems.
- Past experience in building complex applications, either by yourself, or as part of a larger team
- Desire (obsessive?) for maintainability.
- Experience of working with cross-functional remote teams in an Agile software development framework.
- Experience in designing APIs with proper documentation.
- Ability to write useful and maintainable tests.
- Good understanding of the common architectural patterns and design principles.
- Solid understanding of how modern web applications work.
- (Nice to have) Being an active member of the Elixir community (writing blog posts, giving presentations in meetups, etc).
- Strong written and verbal communications skills in English to engage a variety of large audiences, internally and externally.
- Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in any relevant discipline.

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Profile Summary:
Performance engineers should be proficient in any of the programming languages. One should not only a programmer but one who can do testing. Performance Engineer must then run those tests, analyse the results, and provide appropriate solutions to help enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability. They are also often required to work with engineers and developers to perform bug fixes.
Skills Required:
1. A performance engineer must be familiar with either one of the C, C++, C# or .Net, Java, Python (programming languages). Strong knowledge on any one of the programming languages is must.
2. Strong Software Development Skills
3. Experience with Logging and Performance Tools
Tools: Apache JMeter, MS VSTS, Shell, Jenkins, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk
4. Program Scripting
5. Experience in Database Profiling with one the standard database- SQL Server, MS SQL
6. Strong logical reasoning/ building
Experience: 3-4+ yrs
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following:
- Fluency in Ruby on Rails, RDBMS & Nosql and Background Job process management.
- Working experience of JavaScript, HTML5 & CSS3, jQuery (show us what you have created!)
- Experience with Angular.JS, Node.JS, PWA, AWS, Google Cloud a major plus
- Excellent problem solving skills and ability to break complex problems into simpler tasks
- Hard working, self-starter, proven ability to manage multiple projects to strict deadlines
- Ability to participate in high level strategy discussions, work in areas outside of your comfort zone, and work quickly to get things done
What is expected of you:
Responsible for architecting and implementing optimal development processes, leading the entire development team, making major decisions, conducting code reviews with a hands on approach to the development of all front-end/back-end and/or mobile functionality.
● You have a minimum of 7 years of experience working on production systems at a
productcompany with a decent scale
● You have a deep understanding of design patterns, memory/performance optimization, and how to summarise and share knowledge
● You have experience developing software services and an understanding of design for scalability,performance, and reliability
● You have excellent experience in managing security, reliability, performance, maintainability, and scalability
● You have familiarity with microservice architecture, containers, and related technologies
● You have strong knowledge of software development fundamentals, including relevant backgroundin computer science fundamentals and agile development methodologies.
● You have a strong development experience in using modern web frameworks in
programminglanguages like Ruby on Rails, Python, Javascript.
● You have a strong understanding of relational databases and SQL and you practice test drivendevelopment
● Would be an added advantage if you have a passion for mentoring and helping people on your team grow and achieve their goals
● You are an excellent collaborator & communicator. You know that startups are a team sport. Youlisten to others, aren’t afraid to speak your mind and always try to ask the right questions.
● You are excited by the prospect of working in a distributed team and company.
● If you like to tinker and have hobby projects, send us links to your blog, github etc
Location: We are open to candidates working from anywhere in India/across the globe. At the moment, however, like most teams, we are fully remote.
We are looking to hire a talented ruby on rails developer to manage the interchange of data between our users and the server. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the server-side logic for the central database, testing performance, troubleshooting, and integrating front-end elements into the application.
To ensure success as a ruby on rails developer, you should have extensive experience working with ruby and back-end integration techniques. Ultimately, a top-level ruby on rails developer can create clean, functional code that perfectly suits the needs of the company.
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.
- Familiarity with testing tools.
- 3+ years of experience with Ruby On Rails.
- Strong Project & Time Management Skills, along with the ability to apply these skills while working independently, or as part of a team.
- Knowledge of blockchain technology, smart contracts and cryptocurrency will be an added advantage
- Experience in fintech domain will be another added advantage
- Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field.
- Fluency or understanding of specific languages, such as Java, PHP, or Python, and operating systems may be required.
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
respective teams. We are a rapidly growing & constantly improving organization. We seek very high
levels of ownership in all individuals, especially roles like this – ownership of systems in your team and
their impact on the entire Flipkart eco-system. Going beyond your role & contributing to make the
organization & business better is an expectation. Actively participate in development along with
team members for as much as 75% of their time, creating modules & systems that can then be treated
as a working reflection of the best practices.
• Participating in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions.
• Being responsible for Scaling, Performance & Quality for the team.
• Setting up best practices to help the team achieve the above and constantly thinking about improving
the technology use are your responsibilities. Driving the adoption of these best practices around coding,
design, quality, performance in your team.
• Experiment with new & relevant technologies and tools, and drive adoption while measuring yourself
on the impact you are able to create.
• Implementation of long term technology vision for your team.
• Responsible for the architecture of your product; ensuring it is aligned to the requirements and the
charter.
• Active participant in technology forums & represent Flipkart in external forums.
• Creating architectures & designs for new solutions around existing and new problem spaces at
Flipkart.
• Drive technology & tool choices for your team & be responsible for them.








