● As a Software Engineer at Effective Experiments, I played a crucial role in developing and maintaining a robust experimentation management platform.
● My work focused on backend development using Ruby on Rails, optimizing database performance, designing scalable APIs, and implementing automation for data processing.
● I collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including the design, frontend and QA teams to enhance platform functionality and user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
● API Development and Integrations – Designed and maintained RESTful APIs to facilitate smooth data exchange and third-party integrations.
● Performance Optimization – Improved database queries, caching mechanisms, and background job processing for efficiency.
● Feature Implementation – Developed key features such as advanced reporting, automated workflows, and experiment tracking.
● Data Processing – Built CSV import functionality and optimized bulk data handling with background job integration.
● Security & Code Quality – Ensured adherence to best practices, testing, and security standards.
● Collaboration & Mentorship – Worked with cross-functional teams and mentored junior developers.
● Technology Upgrades – Led efforts in upgrading Rails and resolving legacy code issues.
Notable Successes:
● Successfully optimized the CSV import process, reducing processing time by over 50% through background jobs and batch processing.
● Spearheaded the development of a dynamic tagging system, enhancing data organization and retrieval.
● Led major Rails upgrades, resolving breaking changes and ensuring smooth deployment.
● Improved database performance by optimizing complex queries, reducing response times for key reports.
● Assisted in streamlining deployment workflows, improving CI/CD processes for faster releases.