Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails

Remote$150,000 – $250,000/yrPosted 2 weeks agoWebsite LinkedIn

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Build and scale production-grade web applications and APIs using Ruby on Rails.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and business teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Own features end-to-end — from technical design and implementation to deployment and monitoring.
Design and evolve architecture to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
Create clean, well-tested, maintainable code, with thoughtful attention to detail and edge cases.
Mentor teammates, conduct code reviews, and elevate engineering standards (for senior and staff levels).
Contribute to technical strategy and system design for key initiatives (for staff and team leads).
Continuously improve processes and tools to enable faster, higher-quality development.

We hire talented engineers across experience levels. Here’s how we think about it:

Deep experience building scalable production systems in Ruby on Rails.
Strong understanding of API design, database schema design, and integrations.
Ability to take ownership of complex features and projects.
Excellent communication skills and a desire to mentor others.
Pragmatic problem-solver who balances speed, quality, and long-term sustainability.

Proven technical leadership experience in designing large-scale systems.
Expertise in Ruby on Rails and backend architecture.
Track record of mentoring, influencing technical direction, and driving key initiatives.
Strong sense of ownership and accountability for outcomes.
Strategic thinker who can simplify complex problems for others.
For Team Lead candidates, experience managing 2+ full-time employees.