We are seeking an experienced Engineer II, Platform (Ruby on Rails) to partner with our Platform Team in driving the stability, reliability, scalability, and security of Kantata’s core Rails applications.
Key Responsibilities
Developer Tooling and Support: Build, maintain, and improve internal tools and third-party integrations to support developer velocity and operational safety. Example initiatives may include:
Adding new features to the internal employee admin portals.
Developing custom tooling or evaluating vendor solutions to help feature teams execute database migrations more safely.
Updating Rails and React code to implement database performance enhancements recommended by our DBA.
Safely testing, validating, and rolling our major infrastructure and codebase shifts, alongside Platform and Feature Teams
Building telemetry and cost dashboards to monitor infrastructure performance and cloud spend.
Observability: Expand application observability (metrics, structured logs, and distributed traces)
to improve system visibility and performance tracking using OpenTelemetry. Example initiatives may include:
Extending and maintaining custom OpenTelemetry wrapper libraries to support recent application tracing features.
Building observability dashboards and alerts to monitor, manage, and prevent excessive telemetry data volumes.
Application Health & Maintenance: Proactively own the day-to-day health, security, and stability of customer-facing Rails applications. Example initiatives may include:
Eliminating technical debt by replacing legacy code.
Address security vulnerabilities by updating Ruby gems and npm packages.
Participating in on-call rotations and supporting occasional scheduled weekend maintenance windows.
Qualifications & Experience
Senior-Level Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience, with deep hands-on expertise of Ruby on Rails in production environments.
Systems Maintenance & Modernization: Proven track record of executing c
📌 Engineer II, Platform (Bengaluru)
🏢 Kantata
📍 Bengaluru
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