Associate Software Engineer - Ruby OnRails

Cornerstone onDemand; Pune District; On-site; INR 6,00,000 - 8,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Associate Software Engineer with expertise in Ruby on Rails and Java. You will develop scalable web applications, optimize MySQL databases, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience and solid understanding of OOP principles. The role is onsite in Pune, India.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in software development, specifically with Ruby on Rails.
• Familiarity or experience with Java in a back-end capacity.
• Strong knowledge of MySQL for database optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance web applications using Ruby on Rails and Java.
• Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Identify and resolve performance issues across the application.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Java

MySQL

Object-Oriented Programming

Unit Testing

Debugging Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Title: Associate Software Engineer – Ruby on Rails

Location: Pune

Experience: 1–2 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software Engineer with 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience in Ruby on Rails , along with working knowledge of Java , to join our dynamic engineering team. As a core member of the backend team, you will be responsible for building robust and scalable web applications, collaborating closely with product and design teams, and delivering high-quality software that meets business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance scalable web applications using Ruby on Rails, and Java.

• Work with MySQL databases to design and optimize schemas and queries.

• Write clean, maintainable, and high-performance code across multiple technologies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, bugs, and issues across the stack.

• Write and maintain unit tests to ensure proper test coverage and reliability.

• Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.

• Contribute to architectural discussions and help drive technical decisions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a production environment with Ruby on Rails .

• Hands-on experience or familiarity with Java in backend development.

• Strong knowledge of MySQL and experience with database optimization.

• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and design patterns.

• Experience writing unit tests in Ruby and/or Java.

• Proven ability to write efficient, performant, and maintainable code.

• Strong analytical and debugging skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in polyglot environments (multiple backend technologies).

• Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.).

• Exposure to NoSQL databases like DynamoDB.

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.

• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization tools like Docker.

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