Ruby Senior Software Engineer

Important Information

Location: Latin America

Work Mode: Remote

Job Summary

As a Ruby Senior Software Engineer (12628), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software applications. Your role will involve leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving software development practices to ensure the delivery of robust and reliable software systems.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and maintain robust applications using Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
• Maintain databases using Ruby migrations, ensuring data integrity and performance across PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Utilize Redis for caching and Sidekiq for efficient background job processing.
• Integrate and maintain APIs using RESTful practices and develop microservices architectures.
• Employ monitoring tools like Datadog for application performance and health tracking.
• Debug and optimize applications using Rails Console and other development tools.
• Write and maintain reliable and efficient tests using RSpec to ensure robustness and stability.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in software development with a focus on designing and building scalable applications.
• Professional/ Advanced English skills.
• +5 years of experience.
• Strong experience in Ruby and Ruby on Rails development.
• Proven experience with database maintenance using Ruby migrations in PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Experience with Redis and Sidekiq for caching and background job processing.
• Proficient in writing and maintaining tests with RSpec.
• Familiarity with RESTful API integration and microservices design.
• Proficient use of monitoring solutions like Datadog.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize application performance.
• OnCall rotation once every 4 weeks or more

About Encora 

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality