Remote Lead Ruby on Rails Developer

Remote or Helsinki, Finland
Roles:
Backend
Must-have skills:
RubyRails
Nice-to-have skills:
AWS
Considering candidates from:
Central Asia, Europe, South Caucasus, Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine
Work arrangement: Onsite or remote
Industry: Technology, Information and Internet
Language: English
Level: Senior
Required experience: 5+ years
Relocation: Not paid
Visa support: Not provided
Size: 51 - 200 employees
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Remote Lead Ruby on Rails Developer

Remote or Helsinki, Finland
Fuzu builds and operates a career development platform that helps people accelerate their growth through career guidance, learning, and inspirational content. Fuzu personalises the content and services to each user based on an intricate data architecture and ML models.
Right now they are looking to hire a Backend Developer to develop the technical foundation of our career development platform. You would be joining an ambitious and high-performing team of professionals with experience from working in fast-growing startups in Europe, Africa, and the US.

In this position, you will:

  • Develop our technical foundation, including APIs, algorithms, database architecture/queries, and AWS-based server infrastructure
  • Plan the application architecture, technical specifications, and sprint tasks together with technical product leadership
  • Coordinate tasks and support the work of 2-3 more junior developers together with the Head of Engineering

Must-have skills:

  • Education BSc or above
  • 5+ years of industry experience in a backend engineering role, with a mastery of Ruby on Rails
  • Solid knowledge of backend development fundamentals. This includes API design, OOP/ functional design patterns, testing / CI, relational databases, and app performance optimisation.
  • Experience in maintaining or working with cloud server infrastructure (preferably AWS)