Sunscrapers is hiring a
Senior Ruby Engineer, Remote - Poland

Summary

Job Description: A Senior Ruby Engineer is sought by Sunscrapers for a remote or on-site position to collaborate with a team in designing, building, and maintaining web applications for a client. The role requires 7+ years of Ruby development experience, knowledge of the Ruby on Rails framework, understanding of front-end technologies, proficiency in using Git, API integration skills, web security knowledge, cloud management abilities, Agile/Scrum environment experience, leadership skills, and strong problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• 7+ years of Ruby development experience in the startup space, supporting clients of various sizes, across multiple industries
• Strong understanding of Ruby syntax and object-oriented programming principles
• Knowledge of the Ruby on Rails framework and experience in building applications with RoR
• Familiarity with technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Proficiency in using version control systems, e.g. Git
• Knowledge of automated testing platforms like RSpec
• Proficiency in working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• API Integration and Development: Skills in developing and integrating RESTful APIs and an understanding of JSON and XML formats for web services
• Web Security: Knowledge of web security best practices and common vulnerabilities in web applications (such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF)
• Cloud: Ability to manage and optimize cloud infrastructure, especially AWS, and knowledge of how to implement automated solutions to improve development and deployment processes
• Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment. Ability to run agile ceremonies and manage the development process
• Leadership: You have led a development team in a previous role and have led and coached other developers

Responsibilities

Development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of databases, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of other development methodologies or practices, such as Kanban or Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Benefits

• Culture of teamwork, professional development, and knowledge sharing
• Flexible working hours and remote work possibility
• Multisport card
• Private medical care
• Culture of good feedback: code reviews, evaluation meetings, mentoring
• Comfortable office in central Warsaw equipped with all the necessary tools for comfortable work (Macbook Pro, external screen, ergonomic chairs) - if working on-site