About us With offices in Sydney, Christchurch, Auckland, and Boulder, Trineo delivers custom technology solutions for global organisations. Our work tackles system integration and data brokering, API development, and highly specific customer and employee applications. As an agile team, we present a complete service offering - with senior advisory services, product and project management, business analysis, UX, and engineering. We’re known for our ability to ship valuable work into production in complex and challenging environments.
We believe the best work is done when everyone is aligned with shared values, no matter the different skill sets, experiences, and dreams we bring. Our culture is ever-changing, evolving with every new Trineo, but our ways of working are based on principles that remain steady.
About the role
We’re looking for a Back-End Engineer to join our team in Christchurch. You will be part of a growing global professional services practice in the process of expanding our worldwide footprint. You will have the opportunity to work in a diversely skilled team as described above.
What you’ll do
Be involved in the full software development life cycle, from feature planning and estimation, through development, to delivery and testing
Share your knowledge and learn from your team through pair programming and code review, taking and giving feedback appropriately
Communicate effectively with your team and customer. Know when it is required to push back on inappropriate specifications
Understand the non-functional implications (e.g., security and performance) of your work
Strive to do the best work you can
Live by and champion our culture
Adhere to agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban), continuous integration, test-driven development
Requirements
About you
You thrive when working within an agile, cross-functional, and distributed / remote team
You have several years of overall experience (typically)
Strong backend skills with emphasis on Ruby and Rails
We’d prefer at least 2+ years of SQL (or related) experience
Experience with the development and consumption of APIs
Working knowledge of Git
Experience working with cloud hosting technologies such as Heroku and AWS
Experience with optimizing high-performance applications under significant load
Bonus Points
Service-Oriented and Monolithic Architecture
Identity Management (Authentication and Authorization)
A thorough understanding of security principles, common exploits and an interest in recent advisories and corresponding mitigation strategies
Front end development with an emphasis on Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, React
We're an agile, dynamic company and this job description isn't meant to be a complete list of your qualifications or all of the things you'll do
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Work From Home
Training & Development
