Intermediate Ruby Software Engineer

About Client and Project:

Our US based Client is the global virtual healthcare leader, offering the only comprehensive virtual care solution spanning telehealth (telemedicine), expert medical, and licensed platform services. Client's product serve the world's leading insurers, employers, and health systems and helps millions of people around the world resolve their healthcare needs with confidence. 

In frames of extending collaboration, we are looking for a talented Ruby on Rails Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges in sophisticated software systems. You will be involved in a cross-national team and full engineering cycle of feature delivery, build innovative products within collaborative, cross-functional teams and ensure adherence to multiple coding disciplines and standards, and contribute to its stability. As the pioneer and trendsetter of virtual healthcare service provider in the world, your highly visible contributions will be used by millions of people each year.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, test and ship features that can scale to millions of users
• Build features with a major focus on performance, scalability and future expansion
• Write unit and functional automation to validate code quality
• Evaluate new system integration points to define the data elements and format that is required by each system and/or data source
• Identify opportunities for improvement in system interfaces
• Participate in coordination of production releases with product owner and other stakeholders
• Participate in the evolution of company-level best practices, standards, and policies as it related to software development
• Become a true bearer of team's development, maintenance, design patterns, and culture values

Requirements:

• BS degree in Computer Science or relevant field, or equivalent provable experience
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experience with Ruby on Rails, Git, SQL
• Knowledge of modern technologies like Docker, Elixir, Git, Continuous Integration, etc. would be useful

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with Test-Driven Development and writing unit and integration tests
• Experience using Behavior-Driven Development suite like Cucumber may be useful
• Competent writing software with MVC frameworks. Ruby on Rails preferred
• Competent writing software with JavaScript ecosystems like React may be useful
• Comfortable working in a cloud environment like AWS
• Experience using basic Linux/Unix CLI and using Git and GitHub for source code control
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery systems like Jenkins
• Capable of debugging problems related to HTTP, XHR, JSON, CORS, SSL, S3, etc.
• Able to investigate performance and memory issues
• Experience of creating long-term API designs
• Good team player and written communicator