Technical Lead - ROR

What will I be doing? 👩💻👨💻

1. Leading parts of the product from inception to launch, and owning large parts of the product’s execution.
2. Working with our product management and frontend team to build products with the goal of delighting and increasing the success of our users.
3. Architecting, building, testing, and releasing product-facing features.
4. Contributing to our side projects and free tools for the recruitment industry.

 

What do I need? 🤓

1. 3+ years of industry experience in a backend engineering role, preferably building a SaaS product. You can demonstrate the significant impact that your work has had on the product and/or the team.
2. Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (for example, Ruby, Python, etc.) but it doesn’t need to be a language that we use here! Great people are effective and learn what we use quickly (or introduce us to better ways of working)
3. Experience with scalable distributed systems, both built from scratch as well as on Managed Platforms.
4. Willingness to learn and use new technologies.
5. Extremely data-driven.
6. Ability to debug complex systems.

 

Brownie points 🍰

1. Relevant experience building large-scale data systems.

 

Feel free to apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. As long as you're a quick learner, and are excited about changing the status quo for tech recruitment, we're happy to support you as you come up to speed with our tech stack.

Job Description

 

Ruby on Rails

The key aspects of this role:

·    Design, build, and maintain scalable applications using Ruby

·    Contribute to the entire implementation process including driving the definition of improvements based on business needs

·    Act as a subject matter expert for Application Software developers and Engineers

·    Handle server-side code for a production platform and contribute to new features.

 

To be the right fit, you'll need:

 

·    Must have ROR as primary skill with good experience in server side scripting

·    Must have used Ruby as scripting language & Rails as framework

·    Good understanding & hands on experience on any frameworks in ruby : Watir, Capybera, Faraday

·    Rest Web API development (Server & Client) experience will be an added advantage.

·    Understanding of HTML/CSS/Angular JS will again an added advantage 

·    Good knowledge in DevOPS tools

·    Experience to work in agile scrum model projects

 

Location: Pune, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar

PlanetSpark is on a mission to build the next generation of confident speakers and creative writers. We are a global company impacting over 11 countries through live 1:1 personalized classes on Public Speaking and Creative Writing through handpicked top 1% teachers. Our kids participate in gripping debates, create viral
Youtube videos, start their own podcast channels, perform stand-up comedy, write nail-biting mystery stories, and become confident and fearless speakers.
PlanetSpark is on its journey to becoming the global leader in the large and untapped communication skills segment. We are Series A funded by some top VCs and are on a 30% month-on-month growth curve. We have our footprint in India, the Middle East, North America, and Australia. Come join a passionate team of
over 900 young and energetic members and 1300+ expert and handpicked teachers on this roller coaster ride to build the most loved brand for kids who will move the world!
What would you be building:
You would be working on global consumer-facing products at a fast-growing startup that would give you
great exposure to all different aspects of full-stack development. You will work on:
· Learning Product: Creating the world’s first and most comprehensive live learning product to help kids
become confident communicators
· Teacher Product: Ever thought of how millions of Uber drivers are managed completely by technology?
You now have the chance to build technology that will manage the entire lifecycle of thousands of teachers
across the globe.
· Sales Product: PlanetSpark uses its own CRM. What this means is that the entire sales team of 500+
people use our custom-made products to drive sales. You will have the ability to design the most
sophisticated CRM by directly working with the business teams.

Roles and Responsibilities
As a Ruby on Rails developer, you will be a part of a close-knit team of 10x engineers who will get complete
accountability of designing the next-generation products of the company.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Architect and install new infrastructure
• Design and build reusable and efficient ruby code
•  Plan and implement new features
•  Integrate data sources and databases in one system
• Identify the bugs and propose the solution for problems

Some experiences that you will get:

• Work directly with the business and design teams
•  Be involved in the complete product lifecycle – from design to development to deployment and feedback
• Work on a wide variety of features
• Get complete accountability of product development

Growth Path

• As a developer in a funded product company, you will find immense avenues of growth, in the form of knowledge, exposure to different technology, exposure to different products, career progression, and aggressive monetary growth based on performance.
•  All 10x engineers will get unparalleled career growth and will outperform their batchmates by two times.
• You will have a structured growth path
• Work on small tasks in month 1
• Work on a complete feature in the next few months
• Get complete accountability of a product in 3 to 6 months
• Lead a product stream in 6 months to 1 year
• Lead a development team

Technical qualifications

• 2+ years of working experience in delivering web applications. 
• Strong experience in Ruby on Rails, API design and architecture.
• Strong experience in databases like MongoDB/PostgreSQL/MySQL.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming(OOPs) concepts, data structures, algorithms, APIs, web services, SQL concepts.
• Experience in any JS frameworks like Express. js/Node. js/AngularJS/ReactJS.
• Understanding of version control tools - Git/SVN.
• Supportive in providing clean, maintainable code.
• Empathize with client needs and architect custom solutions.
• Brownie points for knowledge in Golang.

About the company:

💰 Early-stage, funded, growing, growing fast, profitable!

🎯 Mission Driven: To help small & large Indian businesses grow faster

Min. Experience: 3+ years in Full Stack Development

Skillset:

• You primarily identify as a full-stack engineer and are comfortable working on the server-side as well as UI side.
• You have shipped code to production recently and regularly
• You are driven and care about doing a good job and improving your craft.
• You have high integrity, and you are reliable
• You have excellent coding, programming, and problem-solving skills.
• You have experience with implementing modern architectural patterns.
• You have good debugging skills and coding practices
• You are fluent in using the tools of the trade: Editors, Git, Command line, Slack, Jira
• You should have relevant experience in the Ruby on Rails stack.
• You have experience with multiple ORMs
• You have experience in Postgres / MySQL
• You have experience in ReactJS

What you can expect from us:

• Mentorship, growth, great work culture
• We are a people-first team. Mentorship and continuous improvement are a part of the team’s DNA
• We believe in solving problems from first principles
• A good balance between deep focussed work and collaborative work, we won't bother you with unnecessary meetings

What we ask from you:

• Bring your software engineering — both individual brilliance and collaborative skills.
• Bring your good nature — we're building a team that supports each other.
• Be vested or interested in the company vision
• Take ownership of your product
• Should be capable of handling one complete product end-to-end - with minimal oversight

Bonus:

• If you have DevOps expertise: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
• If you have amazing frontend skills
• If you have created or contributed to an open-source component or library, we will love to see the code
• If you have given a talk or spoken in a meetup/conference
• If you have a hobby project, we will love to hear about it
• If you have previously worked in startups

Roles/Responsibilities

• Own the coding/design of a sub-module
• Review the requirements and provide simple solutions  
• Design the sub-module working with the tech-lead
• Hands-on code the critical parts of the module
• Ensure coding standards, proper design patterns, writing test cases and project mgmt processes are followed
• Mentor the junior programmers
• Peer and junior programmers code review
• Work independently and proactively to deliver production-ready code with minimal guidance

 

Jobs Skills required

• Strong experience in developing either backend or front end systems
• Backend Exp: RoR, NodeJS, Java, Go, MySQL, Mongo
• Ability to work in a team structure and deliver projects
• Very strong analytical and problem solving skills in super changing environment
• Understanding of algorithms and data structures

Backend Engineer : 1 – 2 Years Job Description : Koinex aims at being a game-changer in the nascent Indian blockchain industry. We're a small team that's growing fast and we're looking for Backend Engineers. As a member of the engineering team, you will have the opportunity to build and scale backend systems for our exchange platform while also working on new blockchain products. If you believe that you drive for excellence in what you do and would go an extra mile to achieve that, this might be an interesting opportunity for you. Responsibilities: • Translate business requirements and use cases into functional applications. • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. • Review, test, and verify code for adherence to quality and security standards. • Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems. • Help maintain code quality. Expected to have: • Hands-on experience in at least one of Java / Ruby / Golang / Python / Nodejs languages. • A demonstrated history of getting things done. • Experience with testing your own work, without relying on testers or QA. • Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude. • You're passionate about Fintech / Crypto / Blockchain. • Knowledge in Web Service and REST. • Have experience with SQL / NoSQL / in-memory databases. Good to have: • Hands-on experience in blockchain technology About Company Koinex is India’s first open orderbook exchange with the support of multiple digital assets onto a single platform. We are an entrepreneurial team of over 60 members — Engineers, Product Designers, FinTech Experts, Marketers, and Customer Success Professionals with one thing in common: a passion for the blockchain technology and the decentralized future. Since our inception in August 2017, we have grown to become the largest digital assets exchange in India. Koinex has been a pioneer with many firsts: fully KYC-compliant, enabling instant deposits and withdrawals, supporting important hard forks, opening the dialogue with top-level regulators among others. We’re now focusing extensively on becoming the forerunner in making India the hotbed of blockchain technology development. If Interested, Kindly Revert back on [email protected] with your updated CV/Resume.

Technical Skills : Strong development experience in Ruby/Ruby and Rails, Jruby Strong experience of database (PostgresQL). Strong experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, Angular JS Hands on Experience on tools like Github, Rails . Strong Understanding of Agile Application Architechture, Web services, Responsive Design, JSON, AJAX Should be able to work independently Ability to adapt and pick up new techniques and technology Should have good communication skills.

Desihands is a market place for handcrafted products made by gifted artisans from all over the country. These products are directly sold by artisans while Desihands remains a mere platform that provides complete technical support and enables them to meet potential buyers. The Desihands policy is very simple: Build a brand around your product, enlist your product, sell it and get your money. Desihands also looks to collaborate with NGOs, cooperative societies and self-help groups to enable them to promote and sell their products.