Senior Ruby on Rails Developer Lead

1 month ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ZayZoon Full time
About ZayZoon

ZayZoon is a fast-growing Financial Technology and HR company that empowers small and midsize businesses with financial tools to make them the place where people want to work.

Job Description

We are looking for a Team Lead, Developer experienced with Ruby-on-Rails to help us solve tough problems and think up innovative new solutions, based on software development best practices and an urge to be the best you can be.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of developers focused on a particular persona or segment of our business growth.
  • Run team meetings such as standups, plannings, and retros with a PM.
  • Work alongside other leads to architect net new features, with an emphasis on scalability and security.
  • Provide general technical mentorship for team members.
  • Review team member work (PRs) as the designated senior reviewer as per our SDLC.
  • Perform 1:1s with team members on a bi-weekly cadence and review their weekly updates to identify any issues or needs.
  • Work to the best of your ability to resolve team member issues, including performance shortfalls, issues with other members of the team, etc, while escalating serious issues to the VP, Development.
  • Work with other department stakeholders along with PM to understand high level product requirements.
  • Establish a reasonable level of team KPIs that are data-driven and viewable within our current reporting system (metabase), which demonstrate team performance and progress made toward company priorities.
  • Manage team member time off, ensuring adequate notice is given and that scheduled time off is staggered between team members as much as possible.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of hands-on Ruby on Rails experience with production applications.
  • Prior project management or process experience.
  • Prior experience mentoring other developers.
  • Experience solving issues around scale, concurrency, queuing, background processing, and efficient ingestion of third party data.
  • Strong SQL and data analysis skills and an eagerness to dig into data as part of problem solving.
  • Experience with agile development, sprints and scrum.
  • All the usual tooling: Git, Github, Jira, editor of your choice.
What We Offer

We are a values-driven, well-funded, and fast-growing company that offers a dynamic and challenging work environment. We are looking for a talented individual who is passionate about software development and wants to make a meaningful contribution to our team.

We are organized as a remote team, as such we are looking for candidates who can work effectively remotely. You must have access to a secure high speed internet connection and a secure workspace to ensure security of private information. This role is available on a permanently remote basis.

Please be aware that as part of our final hiring process, we will conduct reference calls with previous managers and possibly other individuals. Additionally, due to the nature of our business, a criminal record check and a basic security clearance will also be required.



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