Position Overview
Join our team in a crucial position focused on Ruby on Rails, legacy React code, Hotwire (a plus), and Heroku infrastructure. You’ll be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and enhancing WebPunch systems while ensuring high-quality standards. The ideal candidate excels in optimizing systems, working with modern and legacy technologies, and addressing bugs to ensure stability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and maintain WebPunch subsystems (email, SMS, data ingestions, etc.) for uptime, reliability, performance, security, data compliance, and site integrity.
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Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues with scalable, sustainable solutions.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize system architecture focusing on simplicity.
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Monitor system metrics, logs, and alerts to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.
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Maintain and extend our test suite for system components, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
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Efficiently identify, document, and reproduce bugs while keeping detailed records of resolutions.
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Ensure compliance with company standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
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Develop playbooks, processes, and tools to support continuous improvement and system optimization.
Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years in professional development, with a focus on system monitoring, quality assurance, and bug fixing.
Technical Skills:
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Proficiency in Ruby on Rails
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Skilled in managing relational databases and diagnosing slow queries
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Familiarity with Heroku infrastructure management
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Ease of navigation across log messages and error backtraces on production environments; familiarity with Airbrake and Coralogix is a plus
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Expertise in testing frameworks
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Strong understanding of debugging tools, database systems, APIs, and system integrations.
Required Technical Skills:
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Ruby and Ruby on Rails
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PostgreSQL
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JavaScript and React
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Hotwire, as we are moving away from React
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Proficiency in building and consuming web APIs
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Git/Github
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Redis and Sidekiq
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Willing to work with an existing code base
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Test-driven development using RSpec, Capybara.
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Pair programming and code review of pull requests
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The ability to learn a fairly robust codebase
**Google My Business experience is a plus
Tools Used:
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Heroku
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Twilio
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Mandrill
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AWS
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Slack
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Trello
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GSuite
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Travis CI
“Being Human” Skills:
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Ability to be a team player and work with other WebPunch team members who are less technical.
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