Ruby on Rails Developer

Overview:

• Checkr’s current background check solution features several public APIs, both public and internal portals, and a range of microservices.
• Checkr hired a team of Python Backend Software Engineers to support a project focusing on the integration between Checkr’s services and their partner’s data (DMV’s, courthouses, etc.).
• We are looking for one more contract Software Engineer to support this team.
• The work would be done in slightly different systems and would require some refactoring of existing code to be able to consume the changes made by the Backend Software Engineers.
• Looking for a backend focused Senior Software Engineer (10+ years) with expertise in Ruby on Rail, AWS, and Docker, and a high standard for quality.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other engineers and product managers to understand all project requirements.
• Deliver performant, reliable, scalable, and secure code.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Provide regular updates to teams, stakeholders, and leadership.
   

Qualifications:

• experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience working in Health-Tech or Fintech is a plus
• Expertise with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with AWS and Docker
• Understanding of microservice architecture infrastructure
• Experience designing and implementing REST APIs
• A very high standard for quality, compliance, and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership