Back End Team Lead (Ruby on Rails)

On behalf of Seeking Alpha, Ciklum is looking for a Back End Team Lead (Ruby on Rails) to join our team on full-time basis.

Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of talented backend engineers in a zero-downtime environment where code is deployed multiple times a day
- Own and lead new feature development, automation, testing and bug management
- Collaborate with projects managers, participate in design and planning discussions, contribute architecture ideas
- Write highly scalable, reusable and testable code
- Analyze and optimize existing codebase for maximum speed and performance

*Requirements
- 2+ years of proven experience in engineering management roles
- 4+ years of back-end development experience in building large, complex, highly scalable web applications using Ruby on Rails framework
- Expert understanding of Ruby syntax, its nuances and core concepts. Ability to write clean, readable and scalable code
- Solid knowledge of database technologies (MySQL, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.)
- Deep understanding of the HTTP protocol and networking
- Proven knowledge of server-side architecture best practices, design patterns and data structures
- Ability to grasp new languages, systems and frameworks fast

Desirable
- Knowledge of Agile principles, open-source ecosystem, Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Experience with Cloud computing technologies and environments (AWS)
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Experience building complex API systems

What's in it for you
- Very close cooperation with client
- Dynamic and challenging tasks
- Team of professionals: learn from colleagues and gain recognition of your skills
- Low bureaucracy, European management style

About Ciklum International

Ciklum is a top-five global Digital Solutions Company for Fortune 500 and fast-growing organisations alike around the world.
Our 3,000+ Developers located in the Delivery Centres across the globe, provide our clients with a range of services including outsourcing software development, Enterprise App Development, Quality Assurance, Security, R&D, Big Data & Analytics.

Company website:
https://www.ciklum.com/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/ciklum/