> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2086987-backend-developer-ruby](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2086987-backend-developer-ruby). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Developer (Ruby - **Company:** Workato - **Location:** Spain (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Computing, Software Debugging, Object-Oriented Software Development, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Chatbots, ReactJS, Zapier, Backend, AngularJS, Information Technology, Slack - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://es.trabajo.org/oferta-4021-6defc9cdd59d6f8ce1c1bc95780877ef ## About the Role dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives. If this sounds right up your alley, please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you Also, feel free to check out why: - Business Insider named us an "enterprise startup to bet your career on" - Forbes' Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world - Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America - Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers Responsibilities We are looking for an exceptional Senior Backend Developer (Ruby) to join our growing team. In this role, you will have an opportunity to work on Workbot - our innovative platform to build interactive chatbots for Slack & MS Teams which are used by many enterprise customers including Slack itself. This role is a blend of complex backend development, bleeding-edge application, to have - Experience with JavaScript frameworks (AngularJS, React, etc) - nice to have - Knowledge of MS Teams or Slack platform & API is a plus Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics - Understanding of what a good user experience looks like - Readiness to work remotely with teams distributed across the world and time zones - Spoken English (Intermediate or higher) (REQ ID: 2804) ## Description platforms and conversational user experiences. Do note that this role is a remote role. In this role, you will also be responsible to: - Build complex Ruby on Rails services within the Workato platform - Continuously research Slack & MS Teams ecosystems, understand trends, track changes - Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle - Write well-designed, testable, efficient code - Evaluate and propose improvements to the existing system - Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies, and presenting these for architectural review Requirements Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills - BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject - 5+ years of strong experience developing, shipping and maintaining Rails applications - Excellent debugging, analytical, problem-solving, and social skills - Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and design - Experience with Go - nice ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/354-coffee-with-developers) - [HR ROBO SAPIENS: Decoding AI Agents and Workflow Automation for Modern Recruitment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1470-hr-robo-sapiens-decoding-ai-agents-and-workflow-automation-for-modern-recruitment) - [Stack Overflow: Community and AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/600-stack-overflow-community-and-ai) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [#Wanted and #Misunderstood: Decoding the Divide Between Developers and HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1224-wanted-and-misunderstood-decoding-the-divide-between-developers-and-hr) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)