Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails) at OfferZen

What you’ll do:

• Design, test, and ship great backend code every week to build impactful new features for users and internal operational teams
• Influence, and at times lead, the design and architecture of backend features
• Upskill engineers with junior level back-end experience through active mentoring, code reviews and internal backend forums
• Work with a wide range of systems, stakeholders, processes and technologies to solve engineering problems
• Uphold our engineering standards and processes
• Debug production issues across services, and help ensure a stable application for the marketplace
• Document feature designs and architectural decisions
• Contribute to the technical and product roadmap

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in software development for our senior role and 3 years for our intermediate role
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Ruby on Rails in a production environment
• Excellent at solving problems
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• Able to clearly articulate solutions for a technical and non-technical audience
• Good architectural design ability - understand patterns, algorithm complexity, responsibility separation, component-oriented design, data modelling
• Experience writing tests to cover all permutations of added functionality
• Creating documentation for feature designs or architectural choices so that new engineers can quickly start contributing effectively
• Experience with databases
• Experience with non-relational databases (specifically MongoDB) is a bonus
• Room in your closet for numerous free t-shirts