Senior Backend Developer

Tagalys; Chennai; Presencial; INR 3.800.000 - 6.400.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tagalys in Chennai, India seeks an experienced backend engineer to architect, build and deploy complex backend features using Ruby on Rails. You will design robust database schemas, own medium-to-large backend deliveries from design through deployment, and collaborate with product and frontend teams to turn requirements into scalable technical solutions.

You will improve performance, implement API rate limiting and traffic management, build strong logging and monitoring, lead root-cause

Formación

• Architect, build and deploy complex backend features using Ruby on Rails.
• Design robust database schemas and data migrations.
• Make thoughtful architectural decisions as backend evolves.
• Own medium-to-large backend deliveries from design through deployment.
• Improve backend performance and scalability.
• Implement API rate limiting and traffic management.
• Establish logging, monitoring and alerting.
• Lead root-cause analysis for production issues.
• Maintain high engineering standards via code reviews.
• Build robust automated test suites.
• Proactively reduce technical debt.
• Follow secure coding practices and safeguard data.
• Explore AI-enabled development workflows.
• Standardise tools and practices to speed engineering.
• Automate repetitive engineering tasks.

Responsabilidades

• Turn business requirements into scalable technical solutions with product partners.
• Collaborate with frontend and product teams to deliver features end-to-end.
• Improve CI/CD and deployment processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and raise technical bar.
• Lead performance optimization initiatives.

Conocimientos

Ruby on Rails

Database design

API rate limiting

Logging & monitoring

Security best practices

CI/CD

AI workflows

Mentoring

Scalability

Team collaboration

Descripción del empleo

• Architect, build and deploy complex backend features and services using Ruby on Rails .
• Design robust database schemas and handle complex data migrations.
• Make thoughtful architectural decisions as our backend evolves.
• Own medium-to-large backend deliveries from design through deployment.

Performance & Reliability

• Improve backend performance, scalability and operational efficiency.
• Build application-level controls such as API rate limiting and traffic management .
• Implement strong logging, monitoring and alerting.
• Lead root-cause analysis and help resolve production issues quickly.

Quality & Security

• Maintain high engineering standards through rigorous code reviews.
• Build and maintain robust automated test suites.
• Proactively identify and reduce technical debt.
• Follow secure coding practices and safeguard sensitive user data.
• Explore and build AI-enabled development workflows .
• Help standardise tools and practices that can make engineering faster and more effective.
• Identify repetitive engineering work that can be automated.

Team & Technical Leadership

• Mentor junior engineers and raise the team's technical bar.
• Work closely with Product, Frontend and other stakeholders to turn business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Improve CI/CD and contribute to infrastructure and deployment improvements.
• Bring new ideas and influence how the team thinks about development.

Problems You'll Help Solve

We're not hiring just to add another pair of hands. We're hiring because there's a lot we want to build.

• How do we build faster without compromising quality?
• How do we make our backend more scalable and reliable as we grow?
• How do we reduce technical debt while continuing to ship?
• How do we make our development and deployment workflows more efficient?
• How can AI meaningfully improve the way our engineering team works?
• How do we build a stronger engineering team around ownership and high standards?