Ruby on Rails Engineer

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Webster Groves, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 185K

Job location

Remote
Webster Groves, United States of America

Tech stack

Relational Databases
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Node.js
Ruby on Rails
Software Engineering
Google Cloud Platform
React
Backend
REST

Job description

As a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer, you'll take ownership of designing and improving core systems within a large Rails monolith that powers customer-facing and partner-facing experiences. You'll collaborate closely with product and design teams to ship scalable features, lead code reviews, and help modernize legacy components into a clean, maintainable architecture.

The platform leverages Ruby on Rails 7, React, Node.js, and GCP, and is currently evolving its stack to improve developer velocity, system performance, and long-term reliability.

Why join us?

Join a rapidly scaling fintech with $190M+ raised and a product transforming how consumers access financial services.

Work on complex backend and full-stack challenges across Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js, and GCP.

Collaborate with highly experienced engineers and product leaders in a culture focused on mentorship and learning.

Influence architecture and best practices while helping shape engineering standards as the company scales.

Requirements

5-8 years of professional software engineering experience, including work in production Rails environments

Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails and relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).

Experience with React or modern JavaScript frameworks.

Familiarity with Node.js and GCP (or AWS) preferred

Proven ability to balance shipping features with improving long-term maintainability.

Experience working with RESTful APIs, service integrations, and CI/CD pipelines.

Passion for writing well-tested, readable, and scalable code.

Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional environments.

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