Senior Back-end Engineer (Operationalize)

Toptal is seeking a Senior Back-end Engineer to join their Engineering team and help advance their infrastructure using Ruby on Rails and related technologies. The role involves researching, implementing, and integrating new tools, contributing to feature development and codebase improvements, and collaborating closely with other teams. This is a remote position focused on delivering value to both staff members and clients.

Requirements

• 5+ years of web development experience with Ruby/Rails
• 5 years of experience with SQL databases
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, automated software testing, development, and testing essential methodologies
• Ability to consider multiple quality dimensions like user impact, failure tolerance, code maintenance, implementation time, security breaches, and performance
• Be genuinely interested in technology and love to try new things
• Tackle complex problems by considering multiple solutions, weighing them, and deciding on the best course of action
• Must have outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Thrive on providing and receiving transparent but always constructive feedback
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and handle a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a diverse array of contacts

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop new features
• Opportunity to improve the quality of the existing codebase
• Opportunity to mentor team members