Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
Pixelogic Media Partners, LLC provides distribution services and technology solutions to the entertainment industry. We help studios, broadcasters and digital retailers localize and distribute their feature and episodic titles to global audiences on-time and with superior quality.
Our service offerings cover end-to-end workflows including language services such as scripting, subtitling, access services, dubbing, text and metadata localization in over 50 languages. Our technical services master and prepare this content in all distribution products including digital cinema, digital media and physical media (Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD).
To date, we serviced thousands of titles for iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Netflix, Amazon, Movies Anywhere and others. We also authored thousands of Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD titles. Our research and development team works on cutting-edge technologies such as 4K, high dynamic range (Dolby Vision, HDR10+), artificial intelligence and machine learning, software automation and our proprietary end-to-end operating platform branded as pHelix.
Experience start-up at scale. Be part of building innovative solutions to service our media and entertainment clients and help us fulfill their content distribution needs. Join us if you’re passionate about entertainment, innovation and customer service excellence!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Bring in your enthusiasm, knowledge and skills to develop the most advanced SaaS solution for audiovisual content management and distribution
- Spec, write, test, and deploy code for new features, data shapes, and API endpoints as well as work on business workflows and integrations with other systems
- Analyze bug reports to track down and fix these
- Automate tasks such as data imports or migrations
- Review team members’ code to ensure high-quality and continuous learning
- Advise and coordinate your teammates as well as third-party developers to craft robust, highly optimized software components
- Work across teams with support, frontend, and design to achieve company-wide goals
- Directly communicate with customers and other stakeholders to pinpoint feature requirements and solve their technical issues
- Work on DevOps tasks and improve the way we all operate the services
- Stand by to monitor real-time issues every now and then - this is a flexible schedule (roughly every 6 weeks) but we are flexible in changing on-call
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development.
- Hands-on software development expertise in Ruby on Rails.
- Experience with Postgre or another SQL database system
- Experience building and consuming JSON APIs
- Experience building automated tests using RSpec
- Exposure to git and git-based workflows, including GitHub code reviews
- Ability to find a balance between maintainability, security, performance, and flexibility
- Strong autonomy, self-discipline and ability to self-educate
- Strong leadership skills.
- Demonstrated experience with building, managing, and motivating teams.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Most importantly you enjoy what you are doing: profession = passion
Why should you join us?
At Pixelogic, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and engaging environment. Our comprehensive benefits include top-notch medical and social insurance fully covered for you and your family, ongoing training and development opportunities, and fun department outings to boost team spirit. Enjoy delicious catered meals, unlimited snacks and drinks, and a fun office activity area for games and stress relief. We also provide free internet for remote work, convenient office transportation, and a rewarding referral bonus system.
Benefits
At Pixelogic, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and engaging environment. Our comprehensive benefits include top-notch medical and social insurance fully covered for you and your family, ongoing training and development opportunities, and fun department outings to boost team spirit. Enjoy delicious catered meals, unlimited snacks and drinks, and a fun office activity area for games and stress relief. We also provide free internet for remote work, convenient office transportation, and a rewarding referral bonus system.