Job description
Role
Full Stack Web Developer (Ruby; Node.js/React.js)
Location
London or Birmingham
Who we are
Corporate
At ELEVATE, we offer a unique and impactful career journey designed to empower our teams to influence change. Join our team for a truly international experience. Fasten your seatbelt for an energetic and dynamic experience where you will have exposure to and support our global best-in-class team across 100 countries from Finance to HR to IT. In line with ELEVATE’s mission to use business and innovation to be a drive transformational change, this is your opportunity to lead the operations of an organization that is a driver of meaningful and lasting impact that effectively improves people’s lives and preserves our planet. Our Corporate and IT departments are an essential part of our operations and play a strategic role in delivering our business goals.
Job overview at a glance
ELEVATE is seeking a passionate, detail-oriented Full Stack Web Developer with a strong understanding of modern web application tools, Blockchain, AI and best practices. The developer will play a major role in developing data-driven applications that will transform the way brands and retailers assess their supply chains and drive improvements. You will have the opportunity to work at a dynamic and fast-growing company, with an experienced agile team to build robust and high performing applications and tackle interesting engineering challenges.
Who you are
Are you thrilled by the idea of working in a business that aims tackle the world’s biggest challenges? Do you want to work:
- on environmental, social and governance issues
- with an amazing team of like-minded creative thinkers
- in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- for some of the biggest and most forward-looking brands in the world
Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust, scalable, extensible web applications using Ruby frameworks and ReactJS
- Work as a part of ELEVATE's global product development team. Responsible for design, develop application on the defined requirements and standards (engineering, QA, and DevOps to ensure projects are completed on time and of high quality.)
- Conduct code reviews with team members
- Writing unit test cases
- Actively participate in all the Scrum events
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in web back-end development with Ruby, preferably with Rails framework
- Strong knowledge of RESTful services and API design, and a solid understanding of web stacks
- Familiarity with Express/Fastify or a major Node framework is required
- Experience with querying database both using ORM and SQL
- Experience with Blockchain and/or AI
- Ability to work with Docker
- Ability to develop clean/maintainable code, that is highly performant and secure by design
- Familiar with tools like Git, Jira, Sentry, Confluence
- Ability to design and implement data model (database schemas) and data pipeline to support business processes
- Able to implement automated unit tests
- Experience of working as a part of Scrum team. Actively participate in all the scrum ceremonies.
- Strong written and spoken English skills
Good to have
- Hands-on experience in web front-end development React JS, and knowledge of pure HTML5/CSS/JS design
- Familiarity with GraphQL (Apollo flavour)
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Gitlab CI and Jenkins
- Knowledge of TypeScript
- Knowledge of any of the cloud computing platforms (preferably AWS)
Equal Opportunity Employer
ELEVATE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by local law. Personal data provided by applicants will be treated as confidential information and will be used exclusively for employment purposes only. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. Applicants who are not invited for an interview may consider their applications filed for future reference.
To learn more about career opportunities at ELEVATE, please visit our Careers Page here: https://www.elevatelimited.com/careers/