
Software Developer
Sequence Bio
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: St. John's • Canada
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About the role
- Build modern, responsive web solutions and maintain core system health through proactive troubleshooting.
- Leverage CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles to automate software delivery.
- Design relational data models and manage SQL-based database environments.
- Champion process improvements, from deployment checklists to automated testing.
- Dedicated to mastery in software engineering and staying ahead of industry trends.
- Protect all data in accordance with the company's policies and work proactively and collaboratively with the security department in the event of any security issues that come to your attention.
- A commitment to flexible working hours during peak project deployment is required.
- Willing to take initiative; create and take on new responsibilities as our company continues to grow.
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or CEO.
Requirements
- 2+ years of production experience building web applications, with a focus on Ruby on Rails or similar MVC frameworks.
- Background in Ruby, Python, or JavaScript, with the versatility to work across different languages and tech stacks.
- Experience in architecting RESTful services and seamlessly integrating third-party web services.
- Ability to perform optimization and performance tuning to ensure system scalability and speed.
- Familiarity with design patterns and clean coding principles to ensure long-term maintainability.
- Well-versed in Agile methodologies, emphasizing iterative growth and efficient sprint cycles.
- Experience managing and deploying applications via AWS or other major cloud providers.
- A detail-oriented mindset capable of deconstructing and solving intricate technical challenges.
- A team-first attitude with a passion to learn, share knowledge, and mentor others through proactive communication.
Benefits
- Fair and equitable salary
- Competitive stock option plan
- RRSP matching
- Flexible PTO
- Learning and professional development allowance
- Progressive health plan
- Wellness spending account
- Generous parental and family leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Ruby on RailsMVC frameworksRubyPythonJavaScriptRESTful servicesperformance tuningAgile methodologiesCI/CD pipelinesdatabase management
Soft Skills
initiativecollaborationdetail-orientedproblem-solvingteamworkcommunicationmentoringflexibilityprocess improvementproactive