Ruby On Rails Engineer
Stride Search
On-site
Los Angeles, California, United States
Passion + Curiosity + Talent = Ability to
create magic.
What You'll Do
- Own responsibility for coming up with solutions to complex problems
- Create APIs to support our mobile and web products
- Work with our Front-End team to find ways to improve performance and user experience using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and AJAX
- Design and build core backend components
- Conduct design & code reviews
- Work very closely with Product and Design to define feature specifications
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability
and stability of various system resources
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience with at least 2 years programming in Ruby on Rails
- Advanced experience with relational database(PostgreSQL) and NoSQL implementations
- Strong object-oriented background
- Experience with performance optimizations, SQL tuning, caching strategies
- Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and agile methodologies
- Experience with Front-End technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX)
- Experience using Git, AWS and other web technologies
- B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field
- Personal projects that show aptitude and desire to create cool things
- A team player! Most importantly you must be
comfortable working in a collaborative culture where everyone is
challenged to solve tough problems