Senior Ruby on Rails Developer

Summary

Join Pixelogic Media Partners, LLC, a company providing distribution services and technology solutions to the entertainment industry, and be part of building innovative solutions. Develop the most advanced SaaS solution for audiovisual content management and distribution. Contribute to specifying, writing, testing, and deploying code for new features, data shapes, and API endpoints. Analyze bug reports and automate tasks. Review team members’ code and advise teammates and third-party developers. Work across teams and communicate directly with customers. Work on DevOps tasks and participate in on-call monitoring.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development
• Hands-on software development expertise in Ruby on Rails
• Experience with Postgre or another SQL database system
• Experience building and consuming JSON APIs
• Experience building automated tests using RSpec
• Exposure to git and git-based workflows, including GitHub code reviews
• Ability to find a balance between maintainability, security, performance, and flexibility
• Strong autonomy, self-discipline and ability to self-educate
• Strong leadership skills
• Demonstrated experience with building, managing, and motivating teams
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Most importantly you enjoy what you are doing: profession = passion

Responsibilities

• Bring in your enthusiasm, knowledge and skills to develop the most advanced SaaS solution for audiovisual content management and distribution
• Spec, write, test, and deploy code for new features, data shapes, and API endpoints as well as work on business workflows and integrations with other systems
• Analyze bug reports to track down and fix these
• Automate tasks such as data imports or migrations
• Review team members’ code to ensure high-quality and continuous learning
• Advise and coordinate your teammates as well as third-party developers to craft robust, highly optimized software components
• Work across teams with support, frontend, and design to achieve company-wide goals
• Directly communicate with customers and other stakeholders to pinpoint feature requirements and solve their technical issues
• Work on DevOps tasks and improve the way we all operate the services
• Stand by to monitor real-time issues every now and then - this is a flexible schedule (roughly every 6 weeks) but we are flexible in changing on-call

Benefits

• Top-notch medical and social insurance fully covered for you and your family
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Fun department outings to boost team spirit
• Delicious catered meals, unlimited snacks and drinks, and a fun office activity area for games and stress relief
• Free internet for remote work
• Convenient office transportation
• A rewarding referral bonus system