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Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails
Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
30 days ago
Salary
$130K - $144K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishJava ScriptRubyRuby ON Rails
Job Description
• Design, build, and maintain customer-facing Ruby on Rails features with a focus on user experience, measurable business impact, and scalable delivery. Partner with stakeholders to identify pain points, rapidly test solutions, and validate through real user feedback.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives end-to-end alongside product, design, customer success, and partners — from discovery and ideation through launch. Own feature outcomes by monitoring post-launch metrics and iterating based on real-world usage.
• Leverage modern development tools and AI-assisted workflows (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to improve productivity and code quality. Integrate third-party APIs, evaluate emerging technologies, and implement automation to accelerate delivery.
• Implement monitoring, analytics, and performance optimizations to ensure feature success and system reliability. Improve scalability through database tuning, caching strategies, and faster API response times.
• Strengthen team knowledge-sharing and growth through knowledge transfers, pairing, technical write-ups, and ongoing learning initiatives.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of professional Ruby on Rails development experience in production environments supporting customer-facing applications
- Generates features in preferred languages of Ruby and Javascript through agentic code practices
- Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver features iteratively through automated testing, code reviews, and feature flags
- Translates user needs into technical solutions through customer empathy and measures business impact of delivered features
- Leverages AI-powered development tools effectively and tracks emerging AI capabilities to drive productivity and innovation
- Uses Entrepreneurial mindset to test ideas quickly, deliver value early, and improve solutions through ongoing feedback
- Ensures code quality through unit and integration testing and maintains robust CI/CD practices
- Own the end-to-end quality of our stack. You’ll optimize data performance, push for 90%+ test coverage, and keep our codebase lean and developer-friendly
Benefits
- Flexible work
- Ample parental leave
- Unlimited PTO
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