Senior Ruby on Rails engineer (offline)

You will be working mostly with development from scratch and with a modern stack of technology (Rails version 6).

Our product is a leading mobile bank for emerging markets. It was started with a digital microcredit application on Android, and currently we are rolling out additional financial services while expanding the product to Western Africa and South-East Asia.

Qualifications for this position include:
● Extensive experience with Ruby on Rails
● Work experience with microservices
● Knowledge of AWS or GCP cloud providers.
● A love for writing clean, efficient, readable code
● Full command of MySQL
● Strong writing and verbal skills in English.

The current technical stack includes:
● Our customer product is an android application that communicates with a Ruby on Rails backend (Sidekiq, rspec)
● Our ML pipeline is an API-flask (Python)
● We are hosted on AWS: we use Elastic Beanstalk, a RDS Aurora mysql database, S3, Kinesis (data-stream, firehose)
● Prototype of a data warehouse on GCP (GCS, BigQuery, Cloud Composer)
● We have automated tests that run on Travis.

As a Senior engineer, you will:
● The main mission is to develop new features for our customers based in emerging countries in order to improve the services of a current Android application
● Decreasing the time spent fixing and maintaining already shipped features
● Improving an infrastructure which can handle over 2M clients
● Analysing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of monitoring, continuous integration and platform integration
● Staying up-to-date on new technologies and architectures, and sharing it with the team. Eventually you will propose ways to implement them into our current software engineering process.

We offer:
● А place with friendly environment where you can reach your full potential and grow your career
● Comfortable, modern and green office
● Flexible work schedules
● Work from home
● Social package: paid sick leave and vacation
Real Football, English courses, unlimited milk, fresh fruit and other goodies + medical insurance
● Green room with ping-pong and kicker and massage chair.

About Svitla Systems

Svitla Systems is a global trusted IT solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices throughout the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

Since 2003, Svitla Systems has served a wide range of customers, from innovative startups in Silicon Valley to large corporations like Amplience, Ancestry, Thermo Fisher, and Logitech. Our projects come mainly from the US and EU and are a perfect setting for you to work with innovative technologies in a variety of exciting industries. In Svitla, developers work with clients directly and are fully integrated with their processes, which helps them build lasting and successful partnerships and make an impact in cutting-edge products.

With us, you can choose a working model that suits you best: 100% remote, hybrid-remote, or even road warrior. Remote work is a major part of our culture, we are experts in building efficient processes and communicating effectively to support our distributed teams. Our developers are trustworthy professionals who favor autonomy and don’t require micromanagement.

While most of our projects allow remote, our spacious and bright offices, situated in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Lviv, are always ready to welcome our teammates.

All our processes are designed with one goal: to make each individual’s experience pleasant and productive. We provide a highly competitive compensation plan, comprehensive medical insurance, unlimited learning opportunities, and professional growth. In Svitla, you will definitely enjoy a work-life balance adjustable to your preferences.

We are a friendly and supportive community. Our team of bright individuals loves technology and innovation and thrives on our environment of openness and trust. We engage in sporting and social events and are an active member of the IT community where we proactively share best practices, knowledge, and ideas, and nurture continuous and effective networking.

Company website:
https://svitla.com/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/svitla-systems-inc/

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Job unpublished on 8 July 2021

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