I am an engineer on the Internal Experience team where I code tools to help my colleagues in other departments do their jobs more easily and efficiently. Previously, I worked at Scribd where I also built internal tools. Internal tools are kind of “my thing”. When I’m not helping out at Hired, I enjoy spending time with my 3 cats, and shredding on bass guitar.
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Ruby on Rails servers are a little infamous for having slow response times. It’s not uncommon for a Rails application to take upwards of 3 seconds to respond to an HTTP request. Some of this slowdown is unavoidable and caused by the additional overhead of running a web server in an interpreted language such as Ruby. But there can be other more controllable factors that may be contributing...
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