Remote Senior Fullstack Software Developer (Backend Focused)

Description:

• OpsLevel is seeking a Senior Fullstack Software Developer with a focus on backend development.
• The role involves working with product, UX, and fellow developers to understand customer problems and lead the development of features to address those issues.
• Candidates are expected to maintain a high standard of technical excellence through quality code contributions and reviews.
• The developer will contribute to a culture of ownership by identifying technical debt and opportunities for architectural improvements.
• Responsibilities include building private and public GraphQL APIs, leading technical explorations, and creating proof-of-concept prototypes.
• The position requires timely project execution and effective communication regarding project status.
• Mentorship and investment in the growth of team members are also key aspects of the role.
• Participation in an on-call schedule for troubleshooting across the technical stack is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates should have an empathetic, pragmatic, and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• A strong growth mindset and the ability to learn new technologies quickly are essential.
• Applicants must have experience designing architectures with strong interface boundaries and a solid understanding of SOLID design principles.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with Ruby on Rails or 7 years with a similar web framework is required.
• Candidates should have experience designing performant data models with MySQL and a strong understanding of RDBMS structuring.
• Familiarity with modern cloud technologies such as AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform is preferred.
• Additional experience with job systems for Ruby on Rails, scaling web applications, and in-memory datastores like Redis is a plus.

Benefits:

• OpsLevel offers market-leading compensation, including equity, based on the candidate's skill set and aptitude.
• The company promotes an inclusive and welcoming workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated.
• OpsLevel is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
• Accommodations are available during the recruitment process for candidates who require them.