Ruby Backend Software Engineer
Description For Ruby Backend Software Engineer
Dealfront is a remote-first, international SaaS company formed through the merger of Leadfeeder and Echobot, specializing in sales intelligence and web visitor identification. With over 250 employees across 40 countries, they're building a powerful platform to help businesses target the right accounts for conversion.
As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll work primarily on building APIs, background data processing flows, and integrations. The role involves working with various databases including AWS RDS & Aurora, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, and Redis. The backend architecture consists of Ruby and Ruby on Rails apps combined with Serverless components.
The position offers opportunities to grow into a fullstack role by working with Ember.js frontend, or delve into infrastructure and DevOps. You'll be part of a team that values code quality, maintains well-tested codebases, and dedicates time for improvements and refactoring.
Key responsibilities include working with streaming and serverless components, optimizing data storage systems, building internal applications, and providing code reviews. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Ruby, interest in serverless systems, and strong architecture skills.
The company offers a flexible remote work environment, mental health support, office equipment budget, and team retreats. They value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
Responsibilities For Ruby Backend Software Engineer
- Work with streaming and serverless components supporting the data collection pipelines such as AWS Kinesis and AWS Lambda
- Work optimising and storing effectively all the data we collect, using various databases such as DynamoDB, AWS RDS & Aurora, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch or Redis
- Build internal applications mainly in Ruby, running in Kubernetes or AWS and communicating with gRPC, event-based and streaming technologies
- Provide code reviews to your peers
Requirements For Ruby Backend Software Engineer
- Expertise with Ruby and willingness to learn our stack
- Interest in building scalable Serverless systems using AWS technologies such as Lambda, Kinesis and API Gateway
- Understanding how to model and build applications using microservices architecture patterns
- Strong software architecture & data modeling skills to base engineering decisions on product vision
- Experience in DevOps and Infrastructure is a plus, especially in AWS, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Ability to help and improve the work of your colleagues through your teamwork and communication skills
- Experience managing, monitoring and troubleshooting production-grade web applications
- Be physically located within European timezones
Benefits For Ruby Backend Software Engineer
- The chance to work with a very knowledgeable, high-achieving and fun team
- An international, diverse, dynamic and committed work environment
- The opportunity to work remotely, with a flexible work schedule
- Mental Health support with Auntie
- Personal budget for home office equipment
- Annual company retreats in sunny locations and team off-sites
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