Senior Back-End Engineer (RoR) - Fakespot
Mozilla
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Posted:
August 30, 2023
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Remote
About the position
We are looking for a mid-level engineer to join the Fakespot team within Mozilla. The role involves creating robust, scalable, and highly loaded applications, maintaining and troubleshooting existing applications, identifying and fixing bottlenecks and bugs, and maintaining and expanding APIs. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of professional work experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails, excellent learning ability, and the ability to write efficient algorithms and clean code. Additionally, knowledge of relational databases, experience with common RoR libraries, and familiarity with Git and Docker are required.
Responsibilities
- Creating robust, scalable, highly loaded applications
- Maintaining and troubleshooting existing applications
- Identifying and fixing bottlenecks and bugs
- Maintaining and expanding APIs
- Minimum 3 years of professional work experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails
- Excellent learning ability
- Ability to write efficient algorithms, and clean code
- Good knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Experience working with Sidekiq, RSpec and other common RoR libraries
- Working knowledge of Git, Docker
- Good knowledge of full stack web development
- Welcoming differences
- Being relationship-minded
- Practicing responsible participation
- Having grit
- Bonus Points for Golang, Python, Kubernetes deployments
- Working with high traffic systems
- Background processing experience
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of professional work experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails
- Excellent learning ability
- Ability to write efficient algorithms, and clean code
- Good knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Experience working with Sidekiq, RSpec and other common RoR libraries
- Working knowledge of Git, Docker
- Good knowledge of full stack web development
- Welcoming differences
- Being relationship-minded
- Practicing responsible participation
- Having grit
- Bonus Points for Golang, Python, Kubernetes deployments
- Working with high traffic systems
- Background processing experience
Benefits
- Generous performance-based bonus plans to all regular employees - we share in our success as one team
- Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
- Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
- Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
- One-time home office stipend
- Annual professional development budget
- Quarterly well-being stipend
- Considerable paid parental leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)