Senior Full Stack Engineer (ROR +Angular/Ember/Backbone) - remote

Skuad.io
Posted 3 years ago
We Work Remotely
Are you someone who has a scrappy entrepreneurial attitude and wants to solve real-world challenges? Do you eat, breathe and sleep code? Do you enjoy finding elegant solutions to difficult bugs? If you do, then Skuad is the perfect platform for you - we help companies all over the world create their technology teams remotely.

Join us and work for global companies that strive for high-quality optimized code. Be part of a rockstar squad that builds cutting-edge tech products. We will map you to the perfect opportunity based on your skills, experience and most importantly, your expectations.

Here are some specifics on exactly what your days might look like:

● Execute and own an individual feature end-to-end (e.g. from distributed service
to Frontend)
● Collaborate with the product manager on requirements gathering and task
breakdown
● Lead the discovery of a potential integration with a third party service or device
● Support our existing products and services and make recommendations for with
respect to our commitment to continual improvement

If you meet the following requirements, we definitely want to hear from you:

4+ years work experience in software development with an ability to demonstrate the following traits and characteristics:

● Expert with Ruby &Rails
● Expert with JSON &XML
● Proven RESTful API Integration experience is required
● Familiarity with at least one JavaScript framework (e.g. Angular, Ember,
Backbone)
● Strong experience with an SQL RDBMS and proper database design
● Ability to write unit and integration tests for automated regression testing
purposes
● Strong experience developing and supporting scalable, highly-available backend
services
● Strong source code management experience, especially with Git
● Ability to deal with multiple projects/deadlines and manage shifting priorities
● Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
● Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
● High coding standards: Adherence to common idioms and best practices of the
tech stack
● Ability to learn new concepts and technologies on an independent basis

Bonus points for experience with:

● IoT/embedded devices
● GraphQL
● gRPC
● Amazon Web Services
● Microservice Architecture
● DevOps experience

Our Interview Process:

● Take-home coding challenge (very practical, not a puzzle)
● Thirty minute introductory video call
● One hour technical video call with two senior engineers
● Video cultural interview with VP of Engineering

Important:
We are looking for candidates who can be available to work till 2 PM Mountain Time