We are seeking a Senior Ruby Engineer to join our Team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in building and expanding our healthcare data platform and member management solution. This position is crucial for ensuring that our APIs are robust, scalable, and secure, ultimately enhancing the experience for our users and partners. You will collaborate closely with the Product team, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering standards and processes.
Location: We are seeking talents from LATAM.
Job Responsibilities
- Building and Expanding Solutions: Develop and enhance our healthcare data platform and member management solution, ensuring it meets the needs of our users and partners.
- Writing High-Quality Code: Collaborate with the Product team to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices and engineering standards.
- Autonomy and Influence: Enjoy a high degree of autonomy in your work while influencing the culture and direction of the technical organization.
- Improving Engineering Standards: Actively participate in refining engineering processes and standards to enhance productivity and code quality.
- Mentoring Junior Engineers: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their growth and development within the team.
Requirements
Must-Have Skills
- API Design: Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining APIs. You should be able to create APIs that are intuitive, efficient, and scalable, ensuring they meet the needs of various stakeholders.
- Ruby: A high degree of proficiency in Ruby is essential. You should be comfortable writing Ruby code, understanding its nuances, and leveraging its capabilities to build robust applications.
- JavaScript: A strong proficiency in JavaScript is required. You should be adept at writing clean, efficient code, with experience in both front-end and back-end development, and a deep understanding of asynchronous programming, closures, and JavaScript frameworks.
- Test-Driven Development (TDD): Strong experience with TDD practices. You should be adept at writing tests before code, ensuring that your code is reliable and meets the specified requirements.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- React: Familiarity with React is a plus. While not mandatory, experience with this front-end library will enable you to contribute to the user interface aspects of our applications.
- AWS: Experience with AWS services is a plus. Familiarity with tools like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS for deploying and managing applications would be beneficial, especially with an eye towards security and cost optimization.
- Kubernetes: Experience with Kubernetes is a nice-to-have. Knowledge of container orchestration, managing clusters, and deploying microservices using Kubernetes would be advantageous for enhancing scalability and reliability.
- Infrastructure as Code: Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation is a bonus. Experience in automating infrastructure provisioning and management can help streamline processes and ensure consistency across environments.
- Mentoring: Experience in mentoring junior engineers is highly desirable. You should be passionate about sharing your knowledge and helping others grow in their careers.
- Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile methodologies is beneficial. You should be comfortable working in an Agile environment, participating in sprints, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Security Requirements and Best Practices:
- Comply with all safety and security policies, regulations or directives relating to the software and any other proprietary information and equipment that has been provided
- Proficiency in using VDI solutions (AWS Workspaces or Microsoft Windows 365) to securely access and manage resources.
- Familiarity with secure coding practices, including the OWASP Top 10 and other industry-standard best practices for secure software development.
- Desirable: Strong understanding of handling sensitive information, HIPAA, and Security Essentials.
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