Senior Software Engineer (ROR)

Senior Software Engineer

The Company strives to provide a great service and to deliver excellent user experiences that improve the value of our customers.

We are seeking a new developer to join our development team. We work on a variety of projects using various exciting technologies such as Ruby on Rails, AWS, and JS frameworks such as Node and React to build outstanding webapps and provide business support to meet our customer's needs.

The ideal candidate will be someone who loves to learn and is willing to look for new and innovative solutions to problems and challenges for our customers. They may or may not have a wealth of experience but, the willingness to learn, try new things, and can think problems through and analyze available options is more meaningful, we can guide you the rest. You will have opportunities to combine your technical ability, critical thinking, and design experience.

• Ability to communicate clearly. Programming isn't just about writing code, it's about being able to communicate ideas with your team, customers, and the machine
• Keen desire to We are constantly aspiring to improve our work and ourselves, by constantly learning we can do this.
• Self-motivated. Even if a decision turns out to be wrong, this is better than being Trying and learning from failures is hugely valuable.
• Knowing when to ask for Try for as long as you can but if you get stuck, ask for help. Your teammates are here to support you and your development.
• Critical Be able to base decisions on the information available, not just blindly accepting solutions without investigation.

• Strong programming experience. We primarily write in Ruby, so experience here is a
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented design patterns as well as Test-Driven
• Be familiar with Rails, Sinatra, etc, and how these can be used to implement RESTful
• Knowledge of RDBMS such as Postgres or MySQL and SQL to run queries against

• Knowledge of any AWS systems such as EC2, Lambda, RDS,
• Knowledge of API design patterns, REST, RPC, and can explain the advantages and disadvantages.
• Knowledge of DevOps skills such as Terraform, CI/CD,

Responsibilities

• Help define Technical Roadmap and own the entire product delivery end to end
• Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple business plans and technologies
• Improve, optimize and identify opportunities for efficient software development processes
• Hire, Develop and Retain a strong team of engineers
• Keep abreast of the changes in the industry and champion new technologies and development processes within the team
• Thinking backwards from a customer POV and relentlessly pursuing customer's cause in tech and product decisions

Apply If You have:

• Graduation/Post Graduation degree in Computer Science (IITs, IIITs and NITs preferred)
• 6-10 years of strong experience in JAVA(Spring/Hibernate/JPA/REST), JavaScript, NodeJS with good exposure to MySQL
• Experience with AWS, Microservices, Caching, Performance Optimization, Nginx, Solr, Redis, Redshift
• Experience working with agile teams and making rapid decisions in dynamic and disruptive environment
• 2+ years of leading and managing a team consisting of backend, frontend and QA.
• Hands on writing and reviewing code
• Exceptional design and architectural skills
• Strong communication skills
• High motivation to work in a fast paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment

What you need to have:

Opportunity in our Product Team?
Our system has over 4 products & 12 modules designed by product managers working with banking & finance experts. The company’s growth from here is based on a multi-product strategy. The way we’re scaling our product team is in-line with the company’s strategy.

Your customers are the CFOs & Finance Teams in mid to large scale enterprise businesses and you will build these products to solve the problems faced by them.

You’ll become familiar with all parts of our stack from end to end. You’ll design and implement features to be scalable and resilient by working with both our infrastructure engineers and our product engineers. You’ll be a driver for positive change to Finly’s engineering culture, processes and technology.

Here are some examples of the projects in the different products:
Payment automation by building a deep integration with multiple banking systems:

• Governance frameworks with policy controlled workflows.
• Core finance document management system.
• Automating reconciliation of transactions across business
• Collaboration tools among finance, vendors & employees.
• Continuous ETL for integrating with CRMs like Salesforce & Accounting Systems like SAP.

WITHIN 1 MONTH, YOU'LL

• Complete Finly’s new-hire training week, and learn Accounts Payable
• Processes & the various partners we work with to make Finly happen.
• Investigate, solve and release a bug fix to production. In order to do this you will ramp up on Finly’s engineering stack by pair-programming with your teammates and attending engineering training sessions designed and presented by the team.
• Meet with cross-functional peers around the company to learn how the product functions.
• Complete your engineering starter project and deploy your first changes to production.

WITHIN 3 MONTHS, YOU'LL

• Individually contribute reliably ship full features to customers.
• Own major product areas and take features from mock to deploy.
• Estimate technical scope and time to complete major features and initiatives.

WITHIN 6 MONTHS, YOU'LL

• Move to new product vertical & initiative and start designing and architecting scalable systems as per the requirements discussed with Product Manager.
• Have made a visible impact on the product for all the users of Finly.
• Work closely with your team to remove roadblocks, educate on best practices and improve how we work.
• Be comfortable navigating most of our stack and infrastructure
• Be responsible for the planning, scoping, design, and implementation of new features
• Participate in interviewing and hiring, as a way to influence team growth and how our values inform our culture

WITHIN 12 MONTHS, YOU'LL

• Individually contribute and lead teams to reliably ship full features to customers.
• Estimate technical scope and time to complete major products and initiatives.
• Define tools and standards for product engineering to measure performance impact of releases
• Help grow other engineers technically by mentoring, pairing and developing other learning opportunities
• Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to define priorities and set delivery goals.

So in this role, you will work with the respective team’s product manager and other engineers in that team. You may work on the front-end or backend or both based on the requirement of the project.

Join us & have the authority and responsibility to make things happen!