Polyglot Developer Job Description Template

We are seeking an experienced Polyglot Developer to employ their skills across multiple programming languages to achieve results that are not available in a single technology stack. This role will work in collaboration with the development team to create functional, innovative software for our business and clients. A successful candidate should have a strong engineering background and a passion for building applications from the ground up. If you are self-driven, motivated, and thrive in a dynamic work environment, we would love to hear from you. 

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Write high-quality code using best development practices, including Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), and Domain Driven Modeling
• Design robust distributed systems and software utilizing a variety of programming languages and frameworks
• Deliver code according to the product backlog
• Use scalable design patterns to develop software that is easily extensible
• Develop microservices that have high availability and low latency
• Provide input on UX and UI designs to optimize the development efforts
• Assist with product and software support
• Communicate technical needs and risks to other internal stakeholders
• Provide technical expertise and coaching to other members of the development team
• Write and maintain effective documentation for systems, software, and modules

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a development role
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including Java, Ruby, Python, Scala, and/or GoLang
• Experience using clean code practices to write readable, maintainable code
• Experience with frontend development, backend development, and DevOps practices
• Experience delivering and deploying large-scale applications 
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Experience with AngularJS or similar web frameworks
• Experience with API integration through HTTP, REST, and similar interfaces
• Experience with relational databases and SQL
• Knowledge of end-to-end application architecture
• Knowledge of automated deployment infrastructure
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with GraphQL
• Experience building and deploying systems for cloud applications