[Hiring] Senior Back-end engineer @Codeable
Mar 17, 2025 - Codeable is hiring a remote Senior Back-end engineer. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: Europe.
Role Description
We're looking for an experienced back-end engineer to join our (fully distributed) Platform & Product team to help take the platform on to the next level, supporting the growing needs of the Codeable business and the client, expert and partner communities who we work with.
This role involves:
- Managing and maintaining our back-end system(s) and operating related services
- Developing server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness of our back-end system and related services
- Improving and scaling our backend system to support business growth
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborating within our product team to develop new features, fix bugs, and reduce technical debt
- Defining and communicating technical requirements
- Building high-quality systems that can be (re)used and extended in the future
- Helping set the design/architectural guidelines to improve our codebase
- Ensuring our back-end is scalable (fast response times, optimized DB queries, …)
- Troubleshooting, debugging, and fixing production issues
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with Ruby and Rails in production on a decently sized project
- Experience building & growing web applications, APIs, services
- In-depth experience of back-end APIs (RESTful web services)
- In-depth experience of writing tests: unit, integration, …
- Very good understanding of databases: query performance, indexes, migrations (PostgreSQL)
- Experience working with background processing (Sidekiq) and how to optimize it for good performance
- Ability and desire to produce modular, maintainable code
- Solid understanding and experience of Git (branching workflows, managing conflicts, …)
- Solid understanding and experience with web (API) security
- Experience implementing caching on Rails APIs
- Experience working with WebSockets (we use Pusher, but that’s not a requirement)
- Strong interest in continued (personal and professional) development (learning new technologies and programming languages)
- Good communication skills (English) and willingness to improve
- Comfortable working in a remote distributed environment with a high degree of personal autonomy and responsibility
Bonus Points
- Front-end development knowledge and experience (JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Angular)
- Familiarity with Google Cloud services
- Experience with using Docker
- Experience with using and deploying to Kubernetes
- WordPress experience is a plus
Location
Remote, in Europe, with at least a 6-hour overlap with GMT+1 to get a good overlap with the rest of the team.
The Process
Please include your resume and salary expectations, and let us know why you’re the one for us and why we’re the one for you in the cover letter/message you send.
The application period ends at the end of March 2025. We’ll then review the applications received and contact you the following week if we want to move forward with you. The process will include regular interviews with various team members and practical tests.
We’re looking for someone who can start soon after the interviews are done. Around April or May 2025.
Experience Requirements
Experienced
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Salary
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Remote
Location
Europe
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 17, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Europe |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
