Workato is hiring a
Senior Backend Developer in Spain

Summary

Workato is a powerful low-code/no-code integration and automation platform that empowers users to build workflows across apps and databases. The company is looking for an exceptional Senior Backend Developer, Ruby, to join their Engine team and develop and maintain the execution engine of custom third-party code. This role involves building and troubleshooting complex Ruby applications, improving performance, and contributing to all phases of development.

Requirements

• Strong experience developing, shipping and maintaining Ruby and Rails applications (7+ years)
• Vast knowledge of Ruby, experience with intensive backend applications not only MVC
• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving, and social skills
• Good understanding of all building blocks of large web applications: databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, caching, monitoring, etc
• Good understanding of network protocols and stacks
• Good understanding of DB technologies: classic databases and modern no-SQL
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Responsibilities

• Build/extend/troubleshoot/fix complex heterogeneous Ruby (Rails but not only) applications, as well as small self-contained microservices
• Improve execution engine of custom third-party code (Ruby DSL, isolation, performance, new features)
• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code in Ruby (and some GOlang)
• Integration of data storage solutions Postgres/Redis/S3/DynamoDB/Kafka/ClickHouse etc
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Provide code reviews to your teammates
• Evaluate and propose improvements to existing system
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization and automatization