Oddball Inc.
Senior Rails Engineer
Oddball Inc., Jackson, Mississippi, United States,
Oddball believes that the best products are built when engineers understand and value the things they are working on. We value learning and growth and the ability to make a big impact at a small company. We believe that we can make big changes happen and improve the daily lives of millions of people by bringing quality software to the federal space.
We are hiring a
Senior Rails Engineer
to work on a pivotal Federal program that is making a positive impact on millions of Americans' daily lives.
What you'll be doing:
Working hand in hand with other engineers in developing API endpoints and services that proxy requests to various other applications. Some of these rely on message queues, some are XML, some are JSON. Day-to-day work will involve writing code, developing tests, and debugging. Our engineers are expected to give input on high-level architecture and coding decisions.
What you’ll bring:
5+ years experience in working with Ruby on Rails
Minimum of 3 years working in an Agile software development environment
Programming in a major open source language, such as Ruby, Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript
Understanding of the fundamental technologies of the web: HTTP, SSL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON
Experience with a front-end JS framework (like Angular, React, Backbone)
Extensive experience in taking program requirements and creating an architecture vision with experience in high volume and high availability networks and systems
Experience in creating and conveying to team members the architectural vision for a program or project
Build APIs that support both the digital services we deliver as well as third-party usage
Use unit and integration testing to ensure systems meet business needs
The ability to write code that is a pleasure for other engineers to read and understand
Experience with all phases of the software development lifecycle - from gathering and analyzing user/business system requirements to creating application system models
Experience participating in design meetings and consulting with your project team to refine, test, and debug programs in order to meet business needs
Experience with Amazon Web Services, in particular EC2, S3, and RDS preferred
Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen and able to work domestically
Must be able to attain low-level security clearance
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
Benefits:
Fully remote
Annual Stipend
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Company Match 401(k) plan
Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
Oddball is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Any applicant with a mental or physical disability who requires an accommodation during the application process should contact an Oddball HR representative to request such an accommodation by emailing
hr@oddball.io .
Compensation:
At Oddball, it’s important each employee is compensated competitively and fairly. In alignment with state legal requirements. A range for the included position is listed below. Be advised, actual offer details are determined by job category, job location, and candidate skill level.
United States Wage Range: $100,000 – $150,000
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We are hiring a
Senior Rails Engineer
to work on a pivotal Federal program that is making a positive impact on millions of Americans' daily lives.
What you'll be doing:
Working hand in hand with other engineers in developing API endpoints and services that proxy requests to various other applications. Some of these rely on message queues, some are XML, some are JSON. Day-to-day work will involve writing code, developing tests, and debugging. Our engineers are expected to give input on high-level architecture and coding decisions.
What you’ll bring:
5+ years experience in working with Ruby on Rails
Minimum of 3 years working in an Agile software development environment
Programming in a major open source language, such as Ruby, Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript
Understanding of the fundamental technologies of the web: HTTP, SSL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON
Experience with a front-end JS framework (like Angular, React, Backbone)
Extensive experience in taking program requirements and creating an architecture vision with experience in high volume and high availability networks and systems
Experience in creating and conveying to team members the architectural vision for a program or project
Build APIs that support both the digital services we deliver as well as third-party usage
Use unit and integration testing to ensure systems meet business needs
The ability to write code that is a pleasure for other engineers to read and understand
Experience with all phases of the software development lifecycle - from gathering and analyzing user/business system requirements to creating application system models
Experience participating in design meetings and consulting with your project team to refine, test, and debug programs in order to meet business needs
Experience with Amazon Web Services, in particular EC2, S3, and RDS preferred
Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen and able to work domestically
Must be able to attain low-level security clearance
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
Benefits:
Fully remote
Annual Stipend
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Company Match 401(k) plan
Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
Oddball is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Any applicant with a mental or physical disability who requires an accommodation during the application process should contact an Oddball HR representative to request such an accommodation by emailing
hr@oddball.io .
Compensation:
At Oddball, it’s important each employee is compensated competitively and fairly. In alignment with state legal requirements. A range for the included position is listed below. Be advised, actual offer details are determined by job category, job location, and candidate skill level.
United States Wage Range: $100,000 – $150,000
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