Senior Backend Developer

4 Months ago • 7 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Seeking Alpha seeks a Senior Back-End Developer to design, develop, and optimize microservices, enhance system performance, and drive innovative solutions. Responsibilities include microservice development and maintenance, participation in architectural planning, writing efficient and scalable code, identifying system enhancement opportunities, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate possesses 7+ years of back-end development experience with Ruby on Rails, strong understanding of data structures, design patterns, and RESTful APIs, experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and AWS or similar cloud technologies. Experience with Kubernetes and Docker is preferred.
Must have:
  • 7+ years back-end development experience (Ruby on Rails)
  • Microservice development and maintenance
  • Strong OOP & MVC understanding
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and AWS
  • API development (authentication, role-based access)
Good to have:
  • Kubernetes/Docker experience
  • Bloomberg/Capiq system experience
Perks:
  • Remote work options
  • Career advancement opportunities

Job Details

Description

Join a Company That Invests in You

Seeking Alpha is the world's leading community of engaged investors. We’re the go-to destination for investors looking for actionable stock market opinions, real-time market analysis, and unique financial insights. At the same time, we’re also dedicated to creating a workplace where our team thrives. We’re passionate about fostering a flexible, balanced environment with remote work options and an array of perks that make a real difference.

Here, your growth matters. We prioritize your development through ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities, helping you reach new milestones. Join Seeking Alpha to be part of a company that values your unique journey, supports your success, and champions both your personal well-being and professional goals.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a Senior Back-End Developer to join our R&D group and play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing microservices, enhancing system performance, and driving innovative solutions. This role involves collaboration with developers, product managers, and data teams to deliver a seamless and high-quality experience to our users.

What You'll Do

Microservice Development:

  • Design, develop, and implement new microservices.
  • Maintain and enhance existing high-impact microservices.

Architecture and Planning:

  • Participate in design and planning discussions, contributing innovative architectural ideas.
  • Address complex architectural challenges and apply architectural standards to new projects.

Code Development and Optimization:

  • Write efficient, clean, and scalable code.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and debug code to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and performance.

System Enhancements:

  • Identify opportunities to modify and enhance existing systems.
  • Develop and implement system modifications from inception to deployment.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Collaborate effectively with other team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.
  • Work closely with non-technical team members to design optimal solutions for product requirements.

Requirements

  • Experience in OOP and MVC design and development patterns. Good understanding of data structures and design patterns.
  • 7+ years of back-end development experience in building large, complex, highly scalable web applications using the Ruby on Rails framework.
  • Solid understanding of Ruby syntax, its nuances, and core concepts. Ability to write clean and readable code.
  • Familiarity with concepts of RESTful.
  • Experience building APIs, including authentication, cleanliness, and role-based access permissions.
  • Experience with SQL or NoSQL database technologies (e.g. MySQL, ElasticSearch, CouchBase, Redis, etc.).
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud-based technologies (e.g. EC2, S3, SQS, RDS, Athena, etc.).
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or similar tools is preferred.
  • Experience with Bloomberg, Capiq, or similar systems is preferred.
  • Comfortable with source version control software (Git).
  • Knowledge and understanding of server-side architecture best practices.
  • Deep understanding of the HTTP protocol and networking.

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