Ruby on Rails Developer

Andela; Brasil; Teletrabalho; USD 100.000 - 150.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lead Engineer, guiding the development of a collaborative platform that enhances community engagement and scalability. This role offers the chance to work remotely with a talented team, driving impactful solutions while fostering a culture of ownership and continuous improvement. As part of a diverse and inclusive community, you'll have the opportunity to mentor engineers and contribute to innovative projects. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualificações

• Proven track record in technical leadership and architecting complex systems.
• Deep understanding of agile methodologies and effective application.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the development of a collaborative discussion platform.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to the engineering team.

Conhecimentos

Technical Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Excellent Communication

Mentorship

Scalable Systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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About the client:

The company is the world’s leading platform for software development and collaboration. It offers tools and services that help developers and teams work together, manage projects, and build software. Its Community Discussions space is a key part of the effort to foster collaboration and engagement among developers worldwide.

About the role:

We’re looking for a Lead Engineer to guide the development of a collaborative discussion platform used in open-source and internal projects. This role involves designing and building key features to enhance community engagement, safety, scalability, and future commercial potential. You’ll work closely with engineers and product managers to deliver impactful, forward-thinking solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborative Leadership: Actively participate in all developer ceremonies, including sprint planning, retrospectives, standups, and other agile processes. Drive the team to execute features iteratively, ensuring milestones are met and adjustments are made as needed.
• Ownership & Mentorship: Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team. Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Help guide junior and mid-level engineers in developing their skills and understanding of agile best practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the client’s Product Owners and other stakeholders to align technical decisions with the product roadmap. Keep stakeholders informed with regular status updates, demos, and transparent progress reporting.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Own the roadmap for iterative improvement of the client's discussions, ensuring features are delivered in a way that optimizes performance, scalability, and user experience.
• Quality & Process: Ensure that all engineering work meets high standards of quality, from planning and development through to testing and production deployment. Coordinate with the team to identify and resolve blockers and streamline development processes.
• Scalable Growth: Lead efforts to enhance the scalability and support of GitHub Discussions as it grows, including leveraging AI-powered solutions like CoPilot to help structure and analyze user contributions.

Required skills:

• Proven track record in technical leadership, with experience architecting and scaling complex systems.
• Deep understanding of agile methodologies and how to apply them effectively across teams, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide engineers, helping them grow both technically and professionally.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, iterative development environment, balancing long-term vision with short-term deliverables.
• Experience with scalable and secure systems, particularly within community-driven products and large-scale applications

Conditions:

• 100% Remote (overlap at least 5 hours with EST).
• Full-time dedication (40 hours/week)

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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