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Technical Team Lead- Ruby Engineer Job Description
Apartments.com is the leading online apartment rental listing website, offering property, commuter, and neighborhood information for more than 1,000,000 available units nationwide. A CoStar Group subsidiary, the Apartments.com network includes Apartments.com, ForRent.com, ApartmentFinder.com, Apartamentos.com, ApartmentHomeLiving.com, ForRentUniversity.com, After55.com, CorporateHousing.com and WestsideRentals.com. Reaching millions of renters worldwide, enabling both qualified traffic and highly engaged renters, Apartments.com is the fastest growing site within the residential rental industry.As a CoStar Technical Lead / Ruby Developer you will be responsible for building applications and platforms that move over billions of dollars of rent payments. RESPONSIBILITIES- Know: Deeply understand what drives the business for which you are building software. We firmly believe that what separates a good Team Lead from a great one is a deep understanding of the business that they are supporting.
- Specify: Work directly with senior leaders in our Product Design and Technical organizations to design applications that amaze our customers.
- Architect: Hands-on involvement in design, architecture and development activities using Ruby, HTML, JavaScript, Angular, RabbitMQ / AMPQ, PostgreSQL, and a variety of AWS technologies.
- Build: Manage and coordinate a team of 2-5 software developers in building applications and platforms utilizing the Agile SDLC. Act as a player/coach.
- Test: Work with your QA resources to ensure that the software you deliver is of the highest quality.
- Launch: Assist with deployments and work with DevOps to troubleshoot operational issues.
- Measure: Monitor application metrics to ensure the expected results are met with continual user growth.
- Grow: Make your team and those around you better at what they do by (1) hiring and developing the absolute best developers, (2) setting clear team objectives and (3) providing concise, timely and actionable guidance to team members.
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years of production development with Ruby
- 5+ years of production development with JavaScript
- 5+ years of experience working with client-side frameworks
- 3+ years of team leadership experience
- Experience in Web based and Database technologies
- Solid web development and troubleshooting skills
- Deliver work products that meet specifications, are defect free and performant
- Excellent team building, negotiation and consensus building abilities
- Ability to motivate and build high performance software development teams
- A demonstrable track record of building and launching successful products and/or platforms
- Experience with Docker, AWS managed services, and Service Oriented Architecture a plus
- Deliver work products that meet specifications, are defect free and performant
- Experienced with tuning application performance, as well as writing unit and integration automated tests
- Facilitate discussions among other developers to exchange ideas and introduce new technologies. Ability to build consensus among other technologist
- Evaluate emerging technologies to identify opportunities, trends and best practices that can be leveraged to strengthen CoStar's technology platform and development practices
- Willingness to take an active role in mentoring other developers
- Experience with RabbitMQ / AMQP, PostgreSQL
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
- Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
- Commuter and parking benefits
- 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, prepared foods, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks
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