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We are seeking a Senior Rails Engineer to design and implement features for our applications and also help maintain them by fixing bugs and suggesting/improving places where the code can be made better with refactoring. Senior Engineers at Intellum take on ownership of major components of the system and drive the engineering team’s practices.





To be successful in this role, you must have solid experience working on production Rails applications and good all-around back end and front end (HTML, CSS and JavaScript) skills. More importantly, you should have a passion for remarkable user experiences. We believe simple can be much harder than complex. You should strive to find the best and simplest solution, not the most obvious.





Our headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA, however, candidates from all geographical regions will be considered.





RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, implement, and test new features for our LMS and suite of applications while considering the implications of security, scalability and reliability

Write well-crafted, high-quality, self-documented, and easy to maintain code

Fix defects and improve application performance

Work collaboratively with teammates

Perform code reviews for teammates

Work closely with our designers to document requirements and iterate on feature development

Work closely with our Client Services team to help support our customers

Periodically take on on-call support duties to handle client support requests

Senior Engineers are additionally expected to:

Drive the architectural direction of the software

Take on ownership of major components or engineering processes

Mentor less-experienced engineers and ensure code quality

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

At least 5 to 7 years of experience developing software professionally

3 - 5 years experience writing production Rails applications

Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Good understanding of relational databases and SQL

Experience with Amazon Web Services such as S3, EC2, etc…

Exposure to NoSQL technologies such as Redis and ElasticSearch

Experience with Git and Github

Technology:



Ruby 2.3

Rails 4

Postgres

Sidekiq

Passenger

AWS

GCS

BENEFITS

Insurance (US Based Only)

Medical - 100% of employee premiums covered

Dental - 100% of employee premiums covered

Vision - 100% of employee premiums covered

401(k) with matching (US Based Only) Education (Available to all employees)