Senior Backend Engineer Ruby on Rails REMOTE

Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails) [REMOTE]About the Role:

This is a full-time remote role based in Egypt for a Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails).
The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for back-end web development, software development, object-oriented programming (OOP) and programming in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
The engineer will work with teams to design, implement, and maintain high-quality back-end code for our platform.
This role requires experience in software engineering and building scalable web applications.

• Lead the development of back-end services and APIs using Ruby on Rails, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
• Implement reusable and modular code, following best practices and coding standards to maintain code quality and maintainability.
• Optimize database performance and queries to ensure efficient data retrieval and processing.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the backend development team, mentoring junior developers and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Conduct code reviews and performance audits, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices for backend development.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in Ruby on Rails and backend technologies, advocating for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to design and implement robust and scalable system architectures.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the design of new features and system improvements.
• Ensure the backend services are seamlessly integrated with front-end components and third-party services.
• Design, implement, and maintain RESTful APIs to support front-end functionality and third-party integrations.
• Ensure APIs are well-documented, tested, and optimized for performance and security.
• Collaborate closely with API consumers to ensure smooth integration and functionality.
• Develop and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure the reliability and stability of backend services.
• Manage the continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the deployment process.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on users.
• Create clear and comprehensive documentation for backend code, including API documentation, system architecture diagrams, and operational guidelines.
• Provide technical support and assistance to internal teams and clients, troubleshooting issues and providing solutions to ensure the successful implementation and deployment of web applications.

• Expertise in back-end web development, software development, and programming.
• Experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Solid understanding of back-end development principles.
• Experience in building scalable web applications.
• Experience with REST APIs.
• Experience in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience with software development best practices, such as version control (Git), automated testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

USD Payments, 22 Days Paid time off annually.

If you are passionate about back-end development and eager to contribute to the success of Lune's web applications, we invite you to apply for the Senior Backend Engineer position.
Thank you for considering a career with Lune.
We look forward to hearing from you!