Position: Ruby on Rails Team Lead
Company: Verbit
Experience required: 5y
Category: Ruby
English level: upper
Published: 2022-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails Team Lead to join our Kyiv office!
As a Software Engineering Team Lead, you will manage a team and be an integral part of our engineering team, providing technical leadership, mentoring, coaching, and guidance to multiple development activities.
You will be working with key stakeholders from the product, business, and research units as well as software engineers to ensure proper delivery.
The ideal candidate will be a natural technical leader, combining strong management and technical skills, along with a history of success in high-growth B2B / B2B2C SaaS companies.

**Responsibilities**
Lead, manage and grow your team of engineers
Clear roadblocks for your team and empower them to do their best work
Track development process and assume full ownership and accountability over product delivery, quality, production monitoring, and timelines
Hands-on attitude, get into the technical details
Embed Agile methodology and values within the organization

**The Ideal Candidate**
At least 5 years of hands-on engineering experience with backend development
Experience as a team leader In a fast-paced work environment
Experience with Ruby on Rails
Experience in architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions on AWS platforms
Experience with microservices
Experienced with full CI/CD implementation in a cloud environment
Great interpersonal skills and a team player

**We Offer**
Modern Ruby (2.7), modern Rails (6.1), constantly upgrading and using modern language and framework features
Custom DDD-alike architecture on top of Rails (operations, view models, decorators)
RSpec-based BDD (with a lot of custom matches and add-ons), close to 100% test coverage
Strict style agreements, validated by Rubocop
Tough yet pragmatic code quality control, enforced by code reviews
Lots of non-trivial algorithmic tasks with large and fuzzy texts processing
Lots of non-trivial third-party APIs integrations
A clear vision for upcoming “big” system features and path towards them