Software Developer, Ruby on Rails (Junior - Mid)

What sort of person is NetEngine looking for?We're looking for people who love working on an existing product collaboratively with their teammates, fixing bugs, and improving the performance of the system. As we are mostly a distributed team, a lot of communication happens asynchronously over Slack. You're someone who is comfortable switching off your notifications outside of work hours, but also able to assist occasionally when urgent deadlines arise.

The languages, concepts, tools, and technologies we use and teach are:Ruby on RailsRESTful API designGraphQLPerformance optimization on server and database layersUnit and integration testing experience (i.e., Capybara, RSpec)Deployment of applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS)Agile development methodologiesUser experience and user workflowsDevOps experience

Okay! And what would my key responsibilities be, as a Ruby on Rails Developer?As a Developer you'll be able to fully immerse yourself in a project and nail it. We provide our Developers with autonomy and the freedom to use their initiative to propose new solutions and make their mark on our product.

You'll be responsible for:Writing and maintaining great code;Architecting and maintaining complex applications;Optimizing app and server performance;Integrating multiple systems into new and existing platforms;Assisting project managers to make the best technical decisions on our projects; andWorking, collaborating, and knowledge sharing with other Developers.

This is an exciting time to join the team as you’ll play a key role in the design and development of a range of projects. Although you'll be working collaboratively with your team members, this is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your creativity, with the freedom and support to explore your ideas regarding our product.

What can you tell me about NetEngine and Scout Talent?NetEngine is a distributed software engineering company, offering a range of technical and digital solutions and services to clients of all shapes and sizes locally, across Australia and globally.While our development skills are through the roof, we also have human skills - which means we can crack a joke, drink litres of coffee, and have a Friday arvo beer with our colleagues and clients. Our technical and people skills mean we tend to nurture and build long-term partnerships with our clients.

We deliver solutions and products with clear, user-friendly interfaces, ensuring the software development journey is seamless across a range of industries and innovations.

NetEngine is part of Scout Talent Group (STG), a service-enabled SaaS business delivering outstanding talent software and services which help our clients to grow their organisations. Our Group Purpose (our ‘Why’) is to connect people to grow companies, careers and communities.STG is paving the way when it comes to recruitment and talent tech, and we plan to IPO within 2-3 years.

Package and PerksIn return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package!

In addition, you’ll have access to a range of fantastic benefits, such as:An organisational culture committed to ongoing learning. A dedicated internal L&D team offering real opportunities for ongoing skill development;Support from our leaders in the business to ensure your success;A culture of reward, recognition and celebrationA commitment to health and wellbeing (e.g. mental health training, subsidised entry fees for health and sports related events like marathons etc, and of course our own Healthy Workplaces).

If you are interested in joining the team, Apply Now!

Key Skills

• Ruby