Senior/Lead Principal Engineer - Ruby on Rails

<p><p><b>What You Will Bring to the Company :</b><br/><br/>- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions.<br/><br/></p><p>- Architect and implement microservices and RESTful APIs, balancing a consolidated codebase with modular flexibility.<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate closely with Product, UX, and Development teams to define requirements, design new features, and deliver high-quality releases.<br/><br/></p><p>- Conduct code reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor team members to improve code quality and engineering practices.<br/><br/></p><p>- Drive best practices in software engineering, including object-oriented design, test-driven development, and continuous integration.<br/><br/></p><p>- Monitor and optimize application performance, database queries, and system reliability.<br/><br/></p><p>- Manage team deliverables, timelines, and project priorities to ensure deadlines are met.<br/><br/></p><p>- Contribute to and influence technical roadmaps, proposing new tools, frameworks, and approaches were beneficial.<br/><br/></p><p>- Troubleshoot complex issues spanning multiple systems or teams and develop innovative solutions.<br/><br/><b>Key Requirements :</b><br/><br/>- 8+ years of software development experience (preferably with Ruby on Rails)<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong object-oriented design and analysis skills<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience building REST APIs and microservices<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong understanding of common design patterns<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience withReact.js (or similar Javascript framework) and CSS<br/><br/></p><p>- MySQL and general database knowledge, including performance and optimization<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience as key contributor on a team of other engineers, responsible for team deadlines</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)