Senior Software Engineer (P4 DAM)

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Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain backend services in Ruby on Rails for P4 DAM.

Build and optimize REST APIs and workflows integrated with Helix Core (P4).

Implement features, automation, and tests independently while delivering customer value.

Lead and support Rails upgrades, package updates, and vulnerability/security patching.

Ensure timely delivery of high-quality enterprise software across supported platforms.

Improve system performance, scalability, and reliability.

Debug complex backend issues and perform detailed root-cause analysis.

Support continuous improvement of engineering processes, code quality, communication, and tooling.

Participate in architectural discussions and influence long-term technical decisions.

Collaborate closely with Product, DevOps, QA, Support, and UI teams.

Requirements:

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.

7+ years of professional backend development experience.

Strong hands-on experience with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.

Experience with MongoDB, Redis, and Linux environments.

Familiarity with Docker and docker-compose.

Experience with Rails framework upgrades, dependency management, and security patching.

Strong understanding of how to engineer products using latest AI trends.

Fundamental knowledge of SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred).

Experience using CI/CD systems such as Jenkins.

Experience writing tests and using testing frameworks such as RSpec.

Strong understanding of backend performance, scalability, and secure coding practices.

Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work independently and take end-to-end ownership.

Nice to have

Experience with Helix Core (P4) or other version control systems.

Knowledge of Elasticsearch.

Familiarity with REST APIs, WebSockets, and frontend technologies (React/Ember).

Exposure to Golang.

Experience with Kubernetes or cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins.