Senior Backend Developer @ Beehively
Location: Ahmedabad (open to Remote OR Hybrid)
Date: Jan 29, 2025
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with a strong foundation in Ruby and extensive experience in DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in building scalable backend solutions and ensuring smooth deployment and operations of our applications. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality backend systems and have hands-on expertise in Docker and AWS, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Ruby.
- Build and enhance APIs to support front-end and third-party integrations.
- Implement and optimize scalable, high-performance applications.
- Manage and automate CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.
- Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker.
- Architect and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring high availability, security, and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver a seamless product experience.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across production and development environments.
- Implement best practices for DevOps and backend development to maintain code quality and system reliability.
Skills and Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Ruby.
- Expertise in building and managing containerized environments using Docker.
- Proven experience in AWS services, such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and system design.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI).
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation).
- Proficiency in database design and management, particularly with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL or MySQL).
- Experience in monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch).
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools like Jira.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
About Us
Beehively (www.beehivey.com) is an education-focused technology firm based in Davis, CA, USA. Since 2007 we've provided private elementary schools throughout Northern California with a rich suite of web services and technology guidance including public websites, content management systems, and most recently implementing One-to-One programs. We also consult with private high school and elementary schools, nonprofits and county school offices on technology leadership and website redesign. This position will be based in our branch office located at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India