Senior Ruby Developer - GP

Gorilla Logic provides nearshore Agile teams to Fortune 500 and SMB companies, bringing unparalleled expertise in the delivery of full-stack web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our highly collaborative Agile Gorillas are uniquely qualified to implement complex software initiatives. With offices in the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico, Gorilla Logic helps clients gain competitive advantages to achieve results faster.

Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for backend, full stack, and platform engineers who are excited to be part of our story and help us build a diverse and vibrant tech community. We hire engineers with a broad set of technical skills, who are highly cross-functional, and eager to solve a wide range of engineering challenges.

Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of building scalable backend systems, a strong sense of ownership, and enjoys owning projects from inception to scaling it in production.

Responsibilities

*Design & Development: Build and maintain backend services with a focus on performance, reliability and scalability.

*Collaboration: Work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to define and implement new features that meet product and customer needs.

*Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable and efficient code.

*Testing & Debugging: Develop automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of the codebase. Troubleshoot and resolve issues.

*Engage in hands-on coding and architectural design, setting and maintaining high technical standards for a high performing team.

*Grow the team via mentorship and leadership, reviewing technical documents and code changes

Qualifications

*5+ years of experience with extensive experience in software engineering with a proven track record of shipping successful projects.

*Experience with MySQL or other relational databases

*Experience working with microservices

*Excellent coding, testing, and system design skills

*Prior experience with cross functional collaboration, communication and project management skills.

*Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.

*Ability to work with operations, product, and design

*Experience working with cloud computing technologies such as AWS