Vakilsearch - Software Engineer - Node.js/Ruby on Rails (4-8 yrs)

Job Description :

Zolvit is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Backend Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems that power our core platform. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale and contribute to a product that will potentially power millions of businesses in India.

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and deploy robust and scalable backend services using Ruby on Rails, NodeJS, and Java.

- Contribute to the evolution of our microservices architecture, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and performance.

- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, frontend, and QA, to deliver high-quality products.

- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing sessions.

- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, promoting automation and continuous delivery.

- Monitor and optimize the performance of backend systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues.

- Champion a quality-driven development approach, including unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in backend development.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

- Proven experience in backend software engineering, building and scaling distributed systems.

- Strong proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Java.

- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.

- Hands-on experience designing and implementing microservices at scale.

- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch.

- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes is a plus.

- Familiarity with AWS cloud services is a plus

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).

- A strong understanding of computer science fundamentals with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- A proactive and collaborative approach to work.

- A passion for building high-quality software and a commitment to continuous improvement.

- Experience working in an Agile environment.

Bonus Points :

- Experience with AWS, Redis, Kafka.

- Exposure to building and deploying ML models in the cloud.

- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.