Ruby Backend Developer

We're Mentorly, a creative, fast-growing Saas business, providing our unique mentorship-focused solution to businesses looking to streamline the management of their mentorship initiatives and overall improve engagement among participants. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Mentorly is a trusted leader in mentorship with clients spanning North America and Africa. Check out our recent feature in Forbes: https://bit.ly/3vzr65b

You’re a skilled Back End Developer looking to join a dynamic team and collaborate on our unique, impact-driven solution?

Don’t look further! We're looking for an experienced Back End Developer to work alongside our CTO and help him establish server-side logic and processes to optimize our output.

Core Responsibilities:

• Development of our GraphQL API
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
• Integration with 3rd party APIs
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• SR&ED documentation assistance

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent knowledge of Ruby on Rails
• Good understanding of Javascript, Node and React
• Experience writing API first applications with REST and/or GraphQL
• Experience integrating with payment processors (e.g. Stripe)
• Experience with search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch) a plus
• Experience with machine learning a plus
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Proficient understanding of OWASP security principles
• Experience with Docker and/or AWS

Eligibility

• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience
• Stellar time-management and communication skills and a strong team spirit, readily willing to collaborate with teammates
• Portfolio of professional projects that includes work with web and mobile applications

Benefits:
Remote and/or in-office work (Montreal plateau)
Collective Insurance
Learning & Development Programs
Dynamic and diverse team
Monthly team activities