Ruby on Rails Software Engineer

A fast-growing company revolutionizing hotel operations through mobile-optimized property management solutions is looking for a Ruby on Rails Software Engineer. The engineer will help build highly reliable and scalable applications, with a focus on service-oriented applications, HTTP transactions, and data processing scripts. The company is delivering a unique approach to how hotels manage operations, increase margin, connect, and engage guests. The candidate will collaborate with the product management and other stakeholders within the engineering team to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Work in an agile team to build diverse applications in a broad infrastructure
• Champion improvements to software quality, security, and performance
• Use various methods such as data modeling, query optimization, and caching to improve the overall performance of applications
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
• Actively promote a sound culture for participation in code reviews and examining the team’s Pull Requests
• Contribute new ideas to help improve the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Mentor other developers and take ownership of stories, tasks, and bugs in JIRA

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience in Ruby on Rails
• 6+ years of relevant software engineering experience
• Ability to write complicated code while employing design patterns
• Advanced hands-on knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Significant contribution to specifications and planning processes
• Conversant with Agile concepts, Event-driven, Git, Micro-service, Mocking, ORM, RESTful, SOAP, TDD, and AWS
• Core competency in front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• An active GitHub account with open-source contributions
• Prior experience working in the hospitality industry or a SaaS company is nice to have
• Proficiency in AWS cloud services is desirable