Here's what you can expect your work experience to look like:
In the first 30 days:
Gain deep understanding of our platform
Get to know team members working with you
Implement small stories and fix bugs
Ensure quality through writing automated tests
Understand our roadmap and goals
In the first 3 months:
Contribute to technical design and architecture discussions
Help in building the engineering practice within your team
Collaborate with other team members to drive projects forward
In the first year:
Design, build, and deploy new high performance services
Set long term goals and drive the team towards achieving those goals
Own technical projects from conception to release
Work with product owners to balance roadmap with engineering priorities
Work with team leads to translate overarching business strategy and platform design into engineering tasks
Refactor/rewrite some legacy services to improve scalability, observability and other cool stuff related to clean code!
What you'll bring:
A passion for writing clean code and solving problems at scale
3+ years of professional experience with Ruby
Solid understanding of Event Driven Architecture
Experience with Kafka
Advocacy for automated testing
Passion for observability
Demonstrated performance tuning skills
Experience with SQL & RDBMS
Familiarity with using version control systems
Troubleshooting skills
Experience with API application development
Very good overall communication skills (verbal and written)
Positive and constructive attitude
Nice to have:
Experience working in an agile environment
Contributions to an open-source project (of any kind)
An account on Github.com with samples of your code
Experience in the telecoms space
location: KIRKLAND, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $60.00 - 71.50 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: No Degree Required
responsibilities:
In the first 3 months:
Contribute to technical design and architecture discussions
Help in building the engineering practice within your team
Collaborate with other team members to drive projects forward
In the first year:
Design, build, and deploy new high performance services
Set long term goals and drive the team towards achieving those goals
Own technical projects from conception to release
Work with product owners to balance roadmap with engineering priorities
Work with team leads to translate overarching business strategy and platform design into engineering tasks
Refactor/rewrite some legacy services to improve scalability, observability and other cool stuff related to clean code!
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 5 years of experience
Education: No Degree Required
skills:
Ruby
kafka (1 year of experience is required)
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