Overview

We are conducting a search for a Senior Server Engineer (Rails) to join our client’s product engineering team in Palo Alto, CA or remotely anywhere in the United States.

Interested in shaping the future of digital precision medicine? We're looking for a skilled Senior Server Engineer (full-stack rails) to join our client’s server team who has in-depth experience building high quality, interactive products using proven web technologies such as Ruby, Rails, and JavaScript.

Our client’s engineering team writes world-class code that makes a significant, lasting impact in people's lives. They are a small, fast-paced, and quality-focused team harnessing our considerable startup experience to build products that empower parents and physicians to receive an earlier diagnosis for developmental disabilities.

The product serves APIs and web content using Ruby on Rails. You are expected to be proficient throughout the stack and have profound experience in building APIs, and user interfaces with modern tools like React.

This role provides opportunities for growth, including technical leadership. You will be expected to procure a comprehensive understanding of all production systems at the company, propose and implement complex cross-platform solutions, and become the technical source of expertise for the server team over time.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high-quality APIs and interactive web-based features using clean and efficient Ruby/HTML/CSS/JS code
• Understand and participate in all stages of our product development lifecycle, from data science to our web, iOS and Android clients
• Implement industry best practices including quality assurance and compliance standards related to Protected Health Information (HIPAA).
• Assist in solutioning efforts for new features and initiatives
• Assist in managing server releases through our verification and deployment processes, including compliance documentation
• Assist product and project management teams to determine scopes, definitions, and timelines around new feature development, upgrades, and bug fixes related to the server and related codebases
• Providing constructive and timely feedback and mentorship to junior team members

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience; at least 2+ years developing and deploying Ruby on Rails applications in production
• Deep understanding of software design and development principles
• Experience architecting software across multiple platforms (web, mobile, microservices, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Nice to have

• Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine/Deep Learning techniques
• Experience building/supporting HIPAA-compliant software
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline

If interested, please send your resume to lana@bxgi.com.