Backend Engineer II
On-site
Full Time
#Engineering
#Ruby on Rails
#Database Modeling
#AWS
#CI CD
#Cloud Technologies
#Security
#React.Js
#Kubernetes
#Docker
At HackerRank, we are on a mission to change the world to value skills over pedigree. As a leader in the developer skills market, our platform helps over 2,500 prestigious companies evaluate and hire top-tier talent, and we are looking for a Backend Engineer II to join our team in Bangalore.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of large, complex projects from inception to completion.
- Ensure all product milestones are met on time.
- Lead technical discussions and serve as a primary resource for troubleshooting and guidance.
- Monitor and improve key engineering metrics related to system performance, quality, and availability.
- Engage in architecture design and provide thorough code reviews.
- Mentor junior team members while establishing best practices for development.
- Contribute to our growth by participating in hiring initiatives and sharing our team successes.
Must-haves
- At least 2 years of experience building web-based products.
- Proficiency in a dynamic programming language and an MVC framework, with a strong preference for Ruby on Rails.
- Expertise in database modeling, including the ability to identify bottlenecks and optimize queries.
- Practical experience with AWS and standard CI/CD workflows.
- A proven history of developing scalable, highly available distributed systems.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with various stakeholders.
- A self-motivated mindset with a passion for incremental improvements and code refactoring.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with frontend frameworks, specifically React.js.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and related deployment technologies.
- Knowledge of web application security best practices, including mitigation strategies for SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities.
Benefits
- Professional development reimbursement.
- Home office setup stipend.
Please note that this position is based in Bangalore, India. You will be required to work from our office during the first and third months of each quarter.
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