Senior Back-end Developer (Ruby on Rails)

Company Description

Sucafina is the leading sustainable Farm to Roaster coffee company, with a family tradition in commodities that stretches back to 1905. Today, with more than 1,500 employees in 44 countries, we help stakeholders worldwide to find the perfect coffee solutions. We embed technology, innovation, and sustainability throughout the supply chain, creating shared value for all by Investing in Farmers, Caring for People, and Protecting Our Planet. For more information, visit www.sucafina.com.

Job Description

Role Summary

Responsible for coding for a business application, managing a team of back-end developers and collaborating with PM/ BAM and/or Front-end Lead Developer to translate product requirements into technical requirements and execute with the most effective and efficient solution for architecting the technology.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

It is included but not limited to:

• Minimize technical debts whenever possible
• Help Enterprise Architect/CTO maintain clean, well-documented Functional Requirement Document / Business Requirement Document
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product
• Use tools to create web, mobile (and future native) applications with clean, portable, well-documented code
• Design, implement, test and roll out the new features at Tastify
• Build applications and serve it back to the user in front-end code.
• Create servers and databases for functionality.
• Build unit tests & ensure high degree of coverage for critical features
• Design and develop APIs according to business goals
• Maintain clean, well-documented API documentations
• Working with back-end engineers to review codes & perform pull requests 
• Distributing work effectively to back-end engineers 
• Ensuring high quality code
• Ensuring smooth bi-weekly releases to production server

Qualifications

• Bachelor or equivalent, with a focus on Software Engineering
• Other certifications a plus
• Willing to work in our Ho Chi Minh City office from 1.30PM-6.30PM , local time with 3 floating hours in the evening local time. 8 working hours per day in total.

 Experience

• Minimum 5 years working experience in an agile development environment with a live product.
• Minimum 2 years working experience as a Senior Back-end Developers
• Experience in an international environment/ global collaboration
• Experience in coffee business or coffee-tech is a plus

Additional Information

Technical Skills:

• Back end: Ruby on Rails, RSpec
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Supporting applications: Sidekiq, Engineyard, Rollbar, Heroku, Azure & Jira
• Test-Driven Development, Agile, SCRUM
• Front end (bonus): REACT, JavaScript, CSS and Bootstrap
• Knowledge of collaborative tools (MS Teams, SharePoint, etc.) & Business Intelligence, Power BI as a plus.
• Good knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook

Soft Skills:

• Excellent organizational skills (ability to prioritize, plan tasks and respect deadlines)
• Give examples of "common sense-based design" engineering culture over process-driven design
• Teamwork skills
• Excellent communication skill.
• Ability to work under stress and respond to tight deadlines.
• High level of autonomy
• Proactiveness
• Business process improvement mindset
• High level of adaptability

Languages: Excellent knowledge of English.