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Senior Software Engineer

Company: MAKCOMMs

Location: Remote

Posted on: December 25

Ruby on rails expert:

Rate we can pay is $50/hr.

JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer

REPORTS TO:Engineering Manager

Any visa will work

Location: Remote

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a software engineer to assist in the development of technical projects that result in innovative solutions.The individual will work collaboratively with QA, Product, and the Design team to build integrated solutions with other technology platforms as well as our own platform. This person builds with analytics and scalability in a dev-ops centric culture.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work independently to develop high-quality, user-facing features utilizing ReactJS
  • Work independently to develop high-quality, backend microservices utilizing Node
  • Mentor and support junior engineers through collaborative processes like code reviews and pair programming.
  • Develop using best practices, coding standards, and documentation, and take the opportunity to share knowledge across the team
  • Specify technical solutions in clear and concise written documentation
  • Design and develop new custom components to meet project requirements
  • Translate product requirements and technical designs into well-engineered, low-defect, robust code
  • Regularly collaborate with other developers, QA, product owners, and designers to complete projects
  • Participate and engage in all Scrum Ceremonies
  • Participate in regular code reviews, leading them when the Lead engineer is absent
  • Write automated tests, including comprehensive unit and integration tests
  • Collaborate and mentor team members on key architecture decisions

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • 4+ years of experience with JavaScript and Ruby on Rails - Ruby 3.0, Rails 6.1
  • 1+ years of experience with Cypress/Jest or other testing library/framework
  • Experience with Cloud Computing is preferred (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
  • Experience with React workflows via Redux/Flux
  • Experience working in an Agile environment following SDLC
  • Deep understanding of APIs and best practices
  • Experience leveraging external API for deep integration
  • Must be user-driven, objective, and goal oriented
  • Effectively gather, communicate and understand project requirements
  • Strong sense of ownership and ability to work cross functionally
  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States
  • Demonstrates awareness, inclusivity, sensitivity, humility, and experience in working with individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, sexual orientations, gender identities, and other various aspects of culture

NICE-TO-HAVES

  • Ruby 3.0 / Rails 6.x
  • RSpec
  • Experience troubleshooting and proposing solutions within a challenging, legacy codebase